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…
John Coltrane will take the spotlight this year when John Scheinfeld’s highly anticipated Chasing Trane: The John Coltrane Documentary begins its theatrical run on April 14th. Shortly after, Rhino Records will focus on the revolutionary music the “heavyweight champion” of…
Masterworks Broadway proudly announces the release of The New Broadway Cast Recording of Hello, Dolly! starring three-time Grammy Award-winning legend Bette Midler as Dolly Gallagher Levi. Produced by multiple-Grammy Award winner Steven Epstein, with a cast of 37 and 28 musicians,…
Grammy nominated, multi-platinum selling Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, the incomparable kings of swing, are readying the release of an all new album, Louie, Louie, Louie — an electrifying celebration of jazz legends Louis Armstrong, Louis Jordan and Louis Prima. On their…