In this interview spotlight, I chat with Aubrey Logan about her music, inspirations, challenges, and more. Full Q&A along with links and music below. Where are you from and how do You describe your style of music? Hey there! I grew up in the Seattle area. Snohomish, Washington to be precise. I am a jazz […]
Jazz Vocalist Lizzie Thomas Breathes Soul into Holiday Classics with “This Christmas”
Jazz vocalist Lizzie Thomas brings her dynamic talent and unique sound to the holiday classic “This Christmas”, delivering a version that’s equal parts reverent and refreshingly original.
Known for her captivating stage presence and rich vocals, Thomas infuses Donny Hathaway’s soulful holiday classic with her own blend of jazz, neo-soul, and R&B.
Now available on Dot Time Records, “This Christmas” LP released today, invites fans to experience a holiday soundtrack that’s both vibrant and cozy. Perfect for listening to as the evenings draw in earlier, bringing holiday nostalgia with a sophisticated, modern twist.
Lil’ Red & The Rooster’s “Goodbye Frowns” Dazzles with Joy and a Message of Self Love
Lil’ Red & The Rooster bring their captivating stage energy to the studio with their latest single, “Goodbye Frowns”. Known for their unique blend of retro blues and lively jazz, the talented duo breathe new life into the genre with this much-anticipated release.
A longtime favorite among fans at their live shows, “Goodbye Frowns” finally gets the studio treatment, shining a spotlight on the duo’s ability to create music that’s both timeless and invigorating. From the playful scats of Jen “Lil’ Red” Milligan with the intricate guitar lines of Pascal Fouquet, the song radiates a vibrant, feel-good energy that’s impossible to resist.
Bud E. Luv Revitalizes the Classic “Music to Watch Girls By” with Modern Elegance
Bobby Vickers, under his alter ego Bud E. Luv, breathes new life into the classic song “Music to Watch Girls By” with a captivating re-interpretation that feels both timeless and strikingly modern.
Known for his ability to re-imagine old standards, Bud E. Luv transforms the song from a light-hearted, somewhat dated piece into a sophisticated reflection on beauty and human connection.
In this rendition, Luv’s voice is smooth yet layered with emotion, stripping away any of the kitschy charm that some earlier versions may have leaned into, like Andy Williams’ well-known but polished take.
Timeless Groove: Shelly Rudolph’s “I Love LOVE” Revives Jazz, Soul, Funk, and Blues
Portland sensation Shelly Rudolph is redefining timeless music with her latest track, “I Love Love.”
This song brilliantly brings together the intricacy of jazz, the sophistication of soul, the infectious groove of funk, and the emotive depth of blues into a gorgeous, seductive package.
Interview with Cass Clayton Band – Midnight in a Bottle
Cass Clayton Band’s new album Midnight in a Bottle captivates with deep, rich vocals and a kaleidoscope of live instruments that infuse each track with a distinctive flavor. A vibrant tapestry of musical styles, the album is woven together by Clayton’s masterful storytelling. With lyrics at the forefront, Clayton’s 11 songs flirt with diverse genres while remaining […]
Peter Calandra, Renowned Composer and Keyboard Player, Releases New Improvised Album “Spirit”
Peter Calandra’s latest album “Spirit” is a mesmerising exploration of emotive piano compositions and ambient soundscapes.
Consisting of 13 tracks, the album features a blend of 10 original pieces and 3 re-imagined classics from the early 1970s, reflecting Calandra’s musical journey from his teenage years to the present day.
Russ Lorenson’s Timeless Comeback: Dive into “Standard Time: Live in New York” – A Captivating Musical Journey!
Picture this: “San Francisco’s Favorite Crooner” is gearing up to enchant everyone worldwide with his brand-new album, “Standard Time: Live in New York,” dropping on December 1, 2023, under the indie label LML Music.
Interview with Sandra-Mae Lux – Perfect Weather
In this interview spotlight, I chat with Sandra-Mae Lux about the latest music, inspirations, challenges, and more. Full Q&A along with links and music below. Perfect Weather by Sandra-Mae Lux Where are you from and how do You describe your style of music? I was born and raised in a small suburban town outside of […]
Interview with Ray Levier
Ray Levier is not only an in-demand sideman and TV/Film composer, he finesses jazz-fusion grooves, swinging a jazz combo, laying down rugged hip-hop beats and nasty funk, accompanying singer-songwriters with subtle grace, and bashing away at rock beats with panache and precision. Ray divides his time as a drummer and composer with with teaching, clinics, […]
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