Next year, Chris and Dan Brubeck, sons of the iconic jazz pianist Dave Brubeck, will celebrate a remarkable two decades as leaders of the...

Perhaps best known for opening for Abbey Lincoln, winning a slew of vocal competitions and her acclaimed one woman show celebrating...

When I hear a band or artist whose vibe is so fresh, so unexpected and too wondrously all over the map transcendent to peg as a single...

We all know the sports metaphors associated with the term “Grand Slam” – and both the baseball and tennis connections would be perfect...

Usually it’s the pain of a broken heart that inspires artists to plumb their emotional depths. On Old Fashioned Gal, songwriter and...

Creating provocative album titles that give insight into his current musical state of mind, Nick Colionne has done it all in his...

A mainstay on the Chicago jazz scene, trumpeter and vocalist Andrew Distel is one of those indie regional treasures whose multitude of...

Keeping the joyous momentum flowing following his designation as a Triple Silver Medal Winner for Outstanding Achievement at the Global...

Walk into the studio of most famous guitarists and you’ll feel like you’re at Guitar Center, spotting a massive collection of axes, each...

With the April 20 release of his highly anticipated new single “Strange Little Planet,” vocalist and songwriter extraordinaire James...

Since launching her performing career as the youngest singer ever to grace the stage at NYC’s legendary Rainbow Room, Hilary Kole has...

Vandell Andrew grew up in New Orleans, spending years of his childhood in the shadow of Louis Armstrong, soaking up the vibe of the...