Jun 27, 2006 7:14 AM

Organist Dr. Lonnie Smith is releasing his new Jungle Soul (Palmetto) on July 11 and is beginning a world tour.

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Jun 22, 2006 7:43 AM

Dear George,

As a regular goer to your JVC Jazz Festival for more than 25 years (99 percent of the time just as part of…

Jun 22, 2006 7:42 AM

The Blue Note Records Festival will present all facets of jazz in Ghent, Belgium, from July 13–23.

Performers include…

Jun 22, 2006 7:32 AM

Bay-area vocalist Ledisi has signed to Verve Records. The singer has been applauded for her mix of jazz, soul, funk and…

Jun 22, 2006 7:27 AM

Drummer Billy Cobham is featured in the upcoming documentary film, Sonic Mirror, which is scheduled for release in…

Jun 22, 2006 7:22 AM

The Earshot Jazz Festival, now in its 18th year, will feature more than 70 events throughout Seattle from Oct. 20…

Jun 15, 2006 6:37 AM

Marisa Monte will be touring the United States for the first time in six years this November. The visit will coincide…

Jun 15, 2006 6:24 AM

Drummer Stanton Moore, who co-founded the band Galactic, has signed to Telarc International. Moore’s debut with the…

Jun 12, 2006 6:30 AM

The Barcelona-based AYVA Music has announced its first series of discs to be distributed in the United States.

The…

Jun 12, 2006 6:19 AM

The Godwin Ternbach Museum at Queens College in New York City is offering a free exhibition of Louis Armstrong…