From amapiano to psychedelic rock, from soulful African rhythms to Russia’s top jazz musicians - CTIJF 2025 delivers a daring fusion of jazz
The Cape Town International Jazz Festival (CTIJF) has been building anticipation since early February with its artist ...
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Jazz in Waikiki with Christie Brooke Promises A Night of Retro Soul and Big Band Jazz
Christie Brooke, a retro soul and jazz artist from Kaneohe, is bringing her unique sound to the stage in her new show, Jazz ...
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Marcus Trummer’s soulful music journey
Soul musician Marcus Trummer’s introduction to the world of music began by singing for school choirs and church services. But ...
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Roy Ayers, Vibraphonist Who Injected Soul Into Jazz, Dies at 84
He helped introduce a funkier strain of the music in the 1970s. He also had an impact on hip-hop: His “Everybody Loves the Sunshine” has been sampled nearly 200 times. By Andrey Henkin Roy ...
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Roy Ayers, jazz-soul legend whose music was heavily sampled by younger artists, dies at 84
Roy Ayers, the “King of Neo Soul” who was born and raised on Vernon Avenue just south of downtown Los Angeles and saw more than 60 of his songs sampled by a who’s who of hip-hop and soul ...
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ALBUM PREMIERE: Jazz Pianist and Composer Brian Simpson Displays Wide-ranging Musical Palette on ‘Midnight Groove’
Brian Simpson, a chart-topping pianist, and composer, known for his genre-defying musical style, is ready to take his ...
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San Javier Jazz Festival 2025 lineup revealed
The San Javier Jazz Festival has just announced its 2025 lineup, and it’s packed with an exciting mix of jazz, blues, soul, ...