Jazz

Devils Of Moko, Algorithm Review Connect with Devils Of Moko: Facebook | Instagram Hitting the United Kingdom’s jazz scene with a new sound is the Devils Of Moko. Devils of Moko consists of Dominic J Marshall on piano and synth (Dominic J Marshall Trio, The Cinematic Orchestra), Mulele Matondo on bass (Kongo Dia Ntotila) and … Read more

Anthony Caceres, Something’s Gotta Give Review Connect with Anthony Caceres: Website | Anthony Caceres is a veteran bassist and can be heard accompany numerous artists in the Houston, TX jazz scene.  Caceres is also a vocalist, and his easy feeling vocal style is unassuming and lyrical.  After serving in the Navy for four years, Caceres … Read more

Camila Meza, Ámbar Review Camila Meza is a composer, vocalist and guitarist from Chili. Her music is a magical blend of influences from South American rhythms and jazz harmonies and melodies. Meza has been methodically making a name for herself, starting with her first recording with Giovanni Cultrera, Espinoza y Cia (Navidad en Jazz), which … Read more

Ian Wardenski, Collective Thoughts Review Connect with Ian Wardenski: Website | Guitarist Ian Wardenski is a well-schooled musician, at the age of fifteen he studied with John Lahovski, Peter Sittler, and Frank DiBussolo. During this time Ian attended the Creative Music Institute in Emmaus, Pa., where he studied music theory, composition, and improvisation. Wardenski graduated … Read more

Jan Roth, Redux Review Connect with Jan Roth: Facebook | < Jan Roth is on the go in all set-ups, by himself or as a quartet. Whether playing piano, drums or on swathing ideas on the computer.  Since the release of his debut album L.O.W., the fond tribute to the sunny side of melancholy, he … Read more

Nishla Smith, Blue Dream Review Connect with Nishla Smith: Facebook | Instagram Nishla Smith is a jazz singer and composer, that also began her journey in classical music. The melding of both genres gives her a unique perspective as a composer. Her quintet simply titled, the Nishla Smith Quintet performs at NQ Jazz, The Vortex … Read more

Joey DeFrancesco, In The Key Of The Universe Review Joey DeFrancesco is back with another soulful outing. The 4-time GRAMMY® nominee DeFrancesco checks in with organ, keyboard and trumpet; he joined by Pharoah Sander on tenor saxophone and vocals, Billy Hart on drums, Troy Roberts on saxophones and acoustic bass and Sammy Figueroa on percussion. … Read more

Kenney Polson, For Lovers Only Review Connect with Kenney Polson: Facebook | Pacific Northwest based jazz saxophonist Kenney Polson has lived and performed in over 50 countries. Polson has appeared on U.S. television with jazz greats Kenny Burrell, Jimmy Heath, Phil Woods, David Sanborn and Wynton Marsalis. He has performed live with Joe Williams, Gil … Read more

Sara and Kenny, Landscapes Review Connect with Sara and Kenny: Facebook | Instagram Sara and Kenny is a duet comprised of Sara d’Ippolito, a classical guitarist from Italy, and Kenny Reichert, a jazz guitar player from Wisconsin. In 2015, the guitarist met in Milwaukee and started composing music together to create a beautiful blend of … Read more