
Aloud Serve Up Diverse and Energetic Soul on ‘Sprezzatura’ (ALBUM REVIEW)
Aloud is a rock and soul band from Los Angeles with two lead vocalists in Jen de la Osa and Henry Beguiristain. But this isn’t just another band from L.A.,
Aloud is a rock and soul band from Los Angeles with two lead vocalists in Jen de la Osa and Henry Beguiristain. But this isn’t just another band from L.A.,
Multi-Grammy Award-winning vocalist/pianist Diane Schuur partners with Grammy-winning saxophonist Ernie Watts to co-produce her first album in six years. Running on Faith is a deep blues album with personal favorites
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Venezuelan pianist and Latin Grammy nominee Gabriel Chakarji augments his trio for his studio recording debut New Beginning, redefining the relationship between jazz and Afro-South American/Caribbean music with eight original
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