Van Morrison will release his 39th studio album, You’re Driving Me Crazy on April 27th via Sony Legacy Recordings. The 15 song project is a musical collaboration with Hammond organ virtuoso and trumpet master Joey DeFrancesco. The successor to Versatile, Morrison’s chart-topping…
Special Edition 180-Gram LP on Opaque Blue with Black Swirls Vinyl Limited to 1000 Copies Worldwide On March 9th, John Coltrane’s transcendent Blue Train album will be released in a limited 60th Anniversary color vinyl LP edition by Blue Note…
Diamond will continue to write, record and develop projects Neil Diamond has announced his retirement from touring due to a recent diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease. The onset of the disease has made it difficult to travel and perform on a…
The award will be presented in summer 2018 The Recording Academy has announced that iconic songwriter and celebrated performer Neil Diamond will be honored with The Recording Academy’s Lifetime Achievement Award, a Special Merits Award that celebrates performers that have…
ADDITIONALLY #1 ON SOUNDSCAN TOP CURRENT JAZZ ALBUMS & TOP TRADITIONAL JAZZ ALBUMS CHARTS This week, the new record from British soul legend Seal, Standards [Republic Records], is the No. 1 jazz album in the country! Today (Nov 21st), Standards…
Columbia Records has announced the upcoming release of Barbra Streisand’s The Music…The Mem’ries…the Magic! album to debut on December 8th. On November 22nd, Netflix will premiere a concert special that was filmed on the last stop of the iconic superstar’s…
The singer died in his hometown of New Orleans New Orleans singer/songwriter Antoine “Fats” Domino has died at the age of 89. His daughter confirmed the news with WWL-TV New Orleans news anchor and family friend Eric Paulson on Wednesday (Oct…
Next year will be the 50th anniversary of Otis Redding topping the charts with his signature song, “(Sittin’ On) The Dock Of The Bay.” Unfortunately the single’s success was bittersweet, as Redding tragically passed away in a plane crash just…
As the holidays draw nearer, Frank Sinatra Enterprises and Capitol/UMe are pleased to announce an essential new Frank Sinatra collection, designed to make the season bright. To be released October 6th, Ultimate Christmas showcases 20 festive and warm holiday classics…
The event featured a performance by Bennett and Paul Shaffer WCBS Newsradio 880 celebrated 50 years as an all-news station, a tradition that has been unchanged since founded by the legendary CBS president William S. Paley in August of 1967. This…
The book is available November 1st Multi-platinum selling artist, actor, producer, and recent Tony nominee Josh Groban, is set to release Stage to Stage, My Journey to Broadway, a 192 page limited edition hardcover coffee table book. Stage To Stage,…
One of the world’s most revered saxophonists will be making Yuletide bright this holiday season, as multi-million selling instrumentalist Kenny G announces The Miracles Holiday & Hits Tour 2017. On this highly-anticipated holiday tour, Kenny G will perform some of…