The new release from NYSQ Sleight of Hand builds on their catalog of five previous album recordings (most recently, The New Straight Ahead and Power of 10, on Whirlwind) as saxophonist Tim Armacost, pianist David Berkman and drummer Gene Jackson welcome double bassist Daiki Yasukagawa back into the fold. Check
Click here for CDs and Digital Downloads of More Powerful “Captivating and unpredictable.” ★★★★ The Guardian (full review) “More Powerful” may be one of the hardest-hitting contemporary jazz records you’ll hear this year.” Step Tempest (full review) “Boundless creativity without ever forgetting the importance of a beautiful melody.” Radio REC
We are very excited to announce the signing of London-born singer-songwriter, keys man and producer Oli Rockberger and the release of his forthcoming album Sovereign in the UK on October 20th 2017 (other territories tba). Jazzwise Magazine broke the news yesterday with a video premier of ‘My Old Life’. Read
George Colligan marks the release of More Powerful with a series of European show dates. Scroll down for full tour information and to read the reviews for the album so far: Find out more about More Powerful here including how to pre-order. “Whether he’s crafting a lovely
“Beautiful compositions and deeply intense vocals… A fusion of influences shines out from this splendid album…” Radio France REC Pre-Order The Other River HERE Joel Harrison has announced three album launch shows starting in New York tomorrow evening. Tues June 20 at ROCKWOOD 3 MUSIC HALL: 7pm
The debut Whirlwind release as leader, from acclaimed tenor saxophonist Tim Armacost: Tim Armacost – tenor saxophone Robert Hurst – double bass Jeff ‘Tain’ Watts – drums David Kikoski – piano Great review in for Time Being Relaxed and thoughtful, yet spellbindingly exciting… one of the
Congratulations to Christine Jensen the recipient of the Oscar Peterson award at the Montreal International Jazz Festival. Here are the latest reviews for Infinitude: “Music seemingly made up more of silence than extraneous sound. Yet everywhere – in the ethereal trumpet, or the echoing guitar and the solitary saxophone –
Joel Harrison’s ‘Scarecrow Ray’ from forthcoming release ‘The Other River’ has been previewed in Offbeat Magazine. Click here to learn more about the album. “This song is based on an experience I had long, long ago on a Greyhound bus traveling across Texas,” Harrison explains. “A rail-thin man sat
Thank You for Coming to Life by trumpeter and composer Kenny Warren – with JP Schlegelmilch (piano), Noah Garabedian (bass) and Satoshi Takeishi (drums): “Boldly creative and superbly orchestrated… A masterful album… Stunning.” Radio REC (FR) “An impressive recording.” Sandy Brown Jazz (full review) This week, Kenny has two shows in
Whirlwind is delighted to announce the signing of guitarist and composer Rez Abbasi. “Abbasi creates a sinuous, sometimes haunting, and always evocative blend of contemporary jazz and Asian influences.” Time Out New York “Neither Eastern nor Western, but effortlessly global … proof that jazz can be as vital and boundary-pushing
The new release from NYSQ Sleight of Hand builds on their catalog of five previous album recordings (most recently, The New Straight Ahead and Power of 10, on Whirlwind) as saxophonist Tim Armacost, pianist David Berkman and drummer Gene Jackson welcome double bassist Daiki Yasukagawa back into the fold. Check 
Click here for CDs and Digital Downloads of More Powerful “Captivating and unpredictable.” ★★★★ The Guardian (full review) “More Powerful” may be one of the hardest-hitting contemporary jazz records you’ll hear this year.” Step Tempest (full review) “Boundless creativity without ever forgetting the importance of a beautiful melody.” Radio REC 
We are very excited to announce the signing of London-born singer-songwriter, keys man and producer Oli Rockberger and the release of his forthcoming album Sovereign in the UK on October 20th 2017 (other territories tba). Jazzwise Magazine broke the news yesterday with a video premier of ‘My Old Life’. Read 
George Colligan marks the release of More Powerful with a series of European show dates. Scroll down for full tour information and to read the reviews for the album so far: Find out more about More Powerful here including how to pre-order. “Whether he’s crafting a lovely 
Joel Harrison’s ‘Scarecrow Ray’ from forthcoming release ‘The Other River’ has been previewed in Offbeat Magazine. Click here to learn more about the album. “This song is based on an experience I had long, long ago on a Greyhound bus traveling across Texas,” Harrison explains. “A rail-thin man sat 
Whirlwind is delighted to announce the signing of guitarist and composer Rez Abbasi. “Abbasi creates a sinuous, sometimes haunting, and always evocative blend of contemporary jazz and Asian influences.” Time Out New York “Neither Eastern nor Western, but effortlessly global … proof that jazz can be as vital and boundary-pushing