Turntable maestro DJ Logic (real name Jason Kibler) is widely credited for helping to bring jazz into hip-hop’s sphere of influence. Hailing from the Bronx, he kicked off his adventures on the decks in the 1980s by playing at local community events. The next decade, however, saw him growing rapidly in stature as a pro […]
“Queen of Neo-Soul” Erica Abi Wright (born February 26, 1971) better known by her stage name Erykah Badu, is a multiple Grammy-winner, American soul singer and songwriter, whose work includes elements from R&B, hip hop and jazz. She is best known for her role in the rise of the neo soul sub-genre, and for her […]
“The Drummer for the Stars” Cachet Fusion is the vision of Grammy award winning drummer Sonny Emory. Sonny has played with such acts, as “Earth, Wind and Fire”, Bruce Hornsby and Lee Ritenour. Cachet features the stellar vocals of Shayna Steele, who has performed with such greats as, Bette Midler and Rihanna. Also featured is […]
Khurashvili is deeply interested in pushing his instrument’s expressive possibilities. He puts his sound down to hard work. He is both a virtuoso and a complete team player, capable of fitting into all kinds of musical situations, be they mainstream, ethnic, rock, and beyond. Today he’s the musician who can seemingly pull any arrow he […]
Coryell was born in Galveston, Texas. He graduated from Richland High School, in Richland, Washington, where he played in local bands The Jailers, The Rumblers, The Royals, and The Flames. He also played with The Checkers from nearby Yakima, Washington. He then moved to Seattle to attend the University of Washington. He played in a […]
Charles Lloyd, one of the great figures of jazz who since the 1960s, has looked to the sky and within himself to allow his music to connect with people the world over. Not for nothing was saxophonist Charles Lloyd’s debut on the Atlantic label in 1966 called Dreamweaver. This was the album that brought […]