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Mindi Abair Comes Back with “Stars”
May 8, 2008 – It’s easy to call Mindi Abair a crossover artist. She’s a composer, saxophonist and a talented vocalist – Pop stardom could be just around the corner. More . |
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The Police Say Goodbye, Again!
 May 8, 2008 – Does retirement mean anything anymore in Rock’n Roll? If you believe it the Police just announced that it`s over - again. More.
Chaka Khan & Son In Big Financial Trouble and Ordered to Pay 1.3 Million In Death
 May 5, 2008 – This has got to hurt. Music legend Chaka Khan and her son Damien Holland, 29 were recently ordered to pay 1.3 million to the family of a teen killed in their home. More |
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Ken Navarro Creates Intimate Listener Environment with “The Grace of Summer Light”
May 8, 2008 – I remember when Ken Navarro invited us into his studio on-line to catch a glimpse of his creative process with the last few albums. More. |
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Paul Brown Carving Out the “A” List
 May 8, 2008 - Paul Brown is the mastermind behind many of today’s biggest artists in smooth jazz. He’s worked with Al Jarreau, George Benson, Peter White, and Ruge Groove just to name a few. Read our Interview.
Sting Under Fire for Rainforest Charities
 May 7, 2008 – Sting and his wife Trudie Styler are under attack over questionable bookkeeping for their charity Rainforest Foundation Inc. More. |
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Whitney Houston’s Career Comeback Hit A Rough Patch
May 7, 2008 - Whitney Houston, who is currently 44 years-old, isn’t anymore the star she used to be. Her career is a shambles. Indeed the former drug-addicted diva’s 15-year-old daughter Bobbi Kristina (whose father is former funk star Bobby Brown) attempted suicide last February. More.
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Mariah Carey - E=MC2 "Big Bad Ear-Wax"
 May 3, 2008 - There is a constant vehicle in marketing and sales that simply encourages the pitch to decipher what makes the product better than anyone else’s. What makes you different? More.
Review - Dee Brown - No Time To Waste
 May 1, 2008 – Dee Brown is a Detroit-born jazz guitarist, composer & producer. Influenced by Motown’s sound and jazz giants such as Miles and Monk. More |
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Marcus Johnson : A Musical and Social Entrepreneur
 April 26, 2008 - Marcus Johnson is no ordinary smooth jazz pianist. Beside being a highly acclaimed musician who has already released 11 albums, he has gained academic degrees in law and business and has become a successful businessman, owning his recording company and a recording studio. More. |
Jazz Harp With Heart
 There are few harpists in jazz music history (Deborah Henson-Conant, Corky Hale and famous Swiss harpist Andreas Vollenweider, etc.). However, there is definitively only one jazz harpist, Lori Andrews, who has managed to turn this traditional stringed instrument into a unique sound experience encompassing R&B, funk and Latin rythms. More. |
Jay Soto : Guitarist Flying High!
 Jay Soto (his full name is Joseph Jason) is the new sensation in the Smooth Jazz guitar world. His latest piece of work “Stay Awhile” (released in May 2007) quickly made its way to the top of the R&R Smooth Jazz Chart, with the single “Slammin”, that has been in the top 5 for 35 weeks and is still currently in the top ten. more |
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Various talented European musicians stemming from Germany and Great Britain have combined their skills to provide us with a quite unusual project: “Spirit N’Jazz: Can You See? "Knowing each other well and having worked together for more than twelve years, Gunter Hauser, three British musicians, joined by German female singer Leyla Tugal. 
