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BRIAN BROMBERG: THE MAGIC OF MOONLIGHT
Smooth Jazz Magazine

BRIAN BROMBERG: THE MAGIC OF MOONLIGHT

What a pleasure to have Brian Bromberg back feeling better and with new music. After being off the scene because of health issues, the composer, producer and bassist is back with a jazz fusion CD that is funky, soulful, magical and as always, a listening pleasure

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1 min  |
July - August 2023
NICOLE HENRY
Smooth Jazz Magazine

NICOLE HENRY

Nicole’s Show at the Performing Arts Theater in Palos Verdes. It was a beautiful, intimate venue. She had a very close interaction and connection with the audience

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5 mins  |
July - August 2023
nicole HENRY
Smooth Jazz Magazine

nicole HENRY

Nicole's Show at the Performing Arts Theater in Palos Verdes. It was a beautiful, intimate venue. She had a very close interaction and connection with the audience.

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4 mins  |
July - August 2023
The 2023 Hollywood Bowl Jazz Festival
Smooth Jazz Magazine

The 2023 Hollywood Bowl Jazz Festival

Conguero Poncho Sanchez, a west coast legend and mainstay of all things Latin Jazz and Salsa, had the audience in the palms of his hands with freshly recorded new music from an upcoming album featuring arrangements by Francisco Torre.

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4 mins  |
July - August 2023
BRIAN SIMPSON SOUL CONNECTION
Smooth Jazz Magazine

BRIAN SIMPSON SOUL CONNECTION

I searched for words to describe \"soul connection\" and then attempted to define and link that connection to the music I was hearing.

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2 mins  |
July - August 2023
The Queen of Percussion
Smooth Jazz Magazine

The Queen of Percussion

Sheila E. receives Star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame

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3 mins  |
July - August 2023
KAYLA WATERS
Smooth Jazz Magazine

KAYLA WATERS

Has been able to fuse her faith into her music rather effortlessly. As she prepared for the release of her latest album entitled \"Presence,\" she took time out to speak with Smooth Jazz Magazine about her career, her music, and her Divine inspiration..

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10+ mins  |
July - August 2023
The Queen of Percussion
Smooth Jazz Magazine

The Queen of Percussion

Sheila E. receives Star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame

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3 mins  |
July - August 2023
BRIAN SIMPSON: SOUL CONNECTION
Smooth Jazz Magazine

BRIAN SIMPSON: SOUL CONNECTION

I searched for words to describe “soul connection” and then attempted to define and link that connection to the music I was hearing

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2 mins  |
July - August 2023
Vanities
Vanity Fair US

Vanities

Gracie Abrams is ready for a not-so-cruel summer

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3 mins  |
July - August 2023
'I Don't Have Space to Be Tired of It'
New York magazine

'I Don't Have Space to Be Tired of It'

Lola Brooke had to be a master multitasker to break into rap. Now she's the new livest one from Bedford-Stuyvesant.

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8 mins  |
July 3 - 16, 2023
The Dave Matthews Guide to Living and Dying
GQ US

The Dave Matthews Guide to Living and Dying

The troubadour of mellow vibes has been one of the biggest acts in music for three decades. Now 56, Matthews has been singing about mortality for a long time, and he's confronting its specter in new and surprising ways, all while trying to figure out how to do some good in the world

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10+ mins  |
Summer 2023
Queen of Hearts
ELLE US

Queen of Hearts

Karol G has won fans all over the world by being herself.

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10+ mins  |
June/July 2023
Bobby Caldwell: Blue Eye Soul Artist Dies
Smooth Jazz Magazine

Bobby Caldwell: Blue Eye Soul Artist Dies

The singer/songwriter best known for the single "What You Won't Do For Love' Bobby Caldwell Dies at 71

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3 mins  |
May - June 2023
CHRIS STANDRING: INTERVIEW
Smooth Jazz Magazine

CHRIS STANDRING: INTERVIEW

Strides the CATWALK

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9 mins  |
May - June 2023
SAMARA JOY
Smooth Jazz Magazine

SAMARA JOY

Stepping into the Soraya I felt, honored. Gorgeous establishments like this were at one time closed to certain members of society. Farm workers and share croppers had to create their own premises to decompress and hear live music and most times these establishments were hidden or disguised in some way

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2 mins  |
May - June 2023
DW3: INTREVIEW
Smooth Jazz Magazine

DW3: INTREVIEW

If you came to Seabreeze Jazz Festival to party, then today is the best day as DW3 commences to the stage in full party fashion! Known for their party-like music style, brothers, Eric and William along with long-time best friend, Damon came to get us all out of our seats and party-hardy this afternoon

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6 mins  |
May - June 2023
NAJEE: INTERVIEW
Smooth Jazz Magazine

NAJEE: INTERVIEW

The massive stage at Pier Park on Thursday evening, delivered a classic performance by a classic artist

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10 mins  |
May - June 2023
Keiko Matsui Expressing New CD Euphoria
Smooth Jazz Magazine

Keiko Matsui Expressing New CD Euphoria

What a way to open a CD. It was Grand, Graceful with a Power Punch...totally grabbed my attention. Dare I say... Wow! Your music is powerful in that it does what I believe should be the intent of any true artist...it takes you places.

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5 mins  |
May - June 2023
SEABREEZE JAZZFESTIVAL
Smooth Jazz Magazine

SEABREEZE JAZZFESTIVAL

THE ULTIMATE WEEKEND OF SMOOTH JAZZ

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1 min  |
May - June 2023
HARRY BELAFONTE: "KING OF CALYPSO"
Smooth Jazz Magazine

HARRY BELAFONTE: "KING OF CALYPSO"

Actor| Humanitarian | Civil Rights Activist

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1 min  |
May - June 2023
Jonathan Butler Transfer Celebrates 50th Anniversary
Smooth Jazz Magazine

Jonathan Butler Transfer Celebrates 50th Anniversary

UBUNTU: \"I am because you are. Humanity toward others. The inter-connectedness of people.\"

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6 mins  |
May - June 2023
A Band of Friends
Newsweek US

A Band of Friends

Julien Baker, Phoebe Bridgers and Lucy Dacus return as boygenius with their first fulllength studio album the record

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7 mins  |
April 14, 2023
10 Questions
Time

10 Questions

For this issue's profile of Bad Bunny, the global superstar spoke to TIME (mostly) in Spanish and inspired our first Spanish-language back-page interview

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3 mins  |
April 10 - 17, 2023 (Double Issue)
Great Expectations
Time

Great Expectations

How Bad Bunny bent global pop culture to his will-by refusing to compromise on anything

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10+ mins  |
April 10 - 17, 2023 (Double Issue)
A Little Bit Rock 'n' Roll
The New Yorker

A Little Bit Rock 'n' Roll

HARDY brings fresh energy to an unfashionable genre.

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8 mins  |
March 13, 2023
Art Shored Jr.TRAMAYNE THOMPSON
Smooth Jazz Magazine

Art Shored Jr.TRAMAYNE THOMPSON

Next Paradigm Live is a live smooth jazz series created by the award-winning bassist, producer, composer, writer and record company owner Jacob Webb.

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3 mins  |
March - April 2023
The Songbook for Generations 1928-2023
Smooth Jazz Magazine

The Songbook for Generations 1928-2023

Burt Bacharach, songwriter dies at 94

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2 mins  |
March - April 2023
NICK COLIONNE JUST LIKE THAT
Smooth Jazz Magazine

NICK COLIONNE JUST LIKE THAT

it's official, Coming in 2023

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2 mins  |
March - April 2023
Lost of a Legend
Smooth Jazz Magazine

Lost of a Legend

WAYNE SHORTER, 1933-2023

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2 mins  |
March - April 2023