Noche Cubana from Cuban vocalist Estrella Acosta is a tribute to her motherland and its great troubadours. “Estrella Acosta not...
The Music of Marlon Simon and The Nagual Spirits This was the first venture of educator, drummer, percussionist and composer Marlon Simon as a leader, back...
“I see Elusive Beauty as the first great work of what for me is a new aesthetic timescale and style of composition – as the birth...
Hilario Durán makes a triumphant musical homecoming with his newest album, “Contumbao.” Internationally recognized as a jazz pianist, composer, arranger and bandleader of the highest order,...
Drummer Ralph Peterson Makes Triumphant Return to Trio Format with TriAngular III, Featuring Zaccai and Luques Curtis Album Serves as Testament to the Healing Power of...
“Soar is a great debut by Orice Jenkins, and I recommend it highly, hopefully being the first of many discs by this young man to come....
Featured photo of Andy González by J Elon Goodman Truth Revolution Records Presents Bassist, Composer, Arranger, Andy González – “Entre Colegas/Among Colleagues” – His First Album...
“A violinist who tends towards relative introversion and a pianist who tends the other way. Put them together and something magical happens within the tensions they...
Palacio de la Rumba Big Band is an exceptional ensemble formed by Australian composer and saxophonist Gai Bryant On a trip to Cuba to research...
Ventos do Norte (Northern Winds) summarizes the contribution of saxophonists from the Northeast region of Brazil in the consolidation of a Brazilian style of saxophone playing...
Just what is so special about the vocalastics of Venissa Santi—just what is so singularly unique—is so eminently clear on Big Stuff—Afro-Cuban Holiday, the brilliantly innovative...
With his roots in both Cuba and France, this thrilling young pianist displays an impressive maturity, which at merely thirty years old, will no doubt guarantee...