Fresh off multiple successful radio singles from their 2018 debut Midnight Dream, Dr. Dave & The…
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Music reviews by Steve Hart.
Gregory Fields – still following his childhood passion
After years of making music and working behind the scenes with other artists, Gregory Fields has…
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Just Chillin’ – leaving the best until last
With an intro that reminds me of film noir, Paul Brown‘s latest offering – Just Chillin’…
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Greg Manning and Jimmy Reid deliver a strong track
Out on 3 January 2022 is Greg Manning’s next single, “Be Strong" which features the distinctive…
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Bob James to release new ‘live’ album and video
Feel Like Making LIVE! is a celebration of Bob James’ unique artistry and reflects a storied…
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Luis Alas talks about his career and his new single Purple Rain
When a smooth jazz version of Purple Rain arrived in my inbox I knew it would…
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Kenny G – New Standards
World-renowned and Grammy-Award winning saxophonist Kenny G, released his first new album in six-years titled New…
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Don’t worry, it’s Desmond Meyer
After a devastating few years, filled with many personal losses (due to covid and otherwise), South…
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Thomas Doyal – Soul Soirée
Here’s Thomas Doyal and his latest song featuring Vince Broomfield – Soul Soirée. Thomas is an…
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Spontaneous Groovin’ Combustion – All’s Well
In early 2021 Spontaneous Groovin’ Combustion – the intensely funky ensemble led by veteran composer, producer,…
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Julia Lamberti Quartet – I can’t tell you why
Here’s Julia Lamberti with the Julia Lamberti Quartet and their latest track, a jazz treatment of…
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Sax player Evan Carydakis talks about his new album Groove House
Evan Carydakis is an acclaimed Jazz saxophonist, residing in Tasmania. Born in Melbourne, Victoria, Evan first…
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Hannah Baiardi talks about her album Straight From The Soul
I was lucky enough to chat with 26-year-old Michigan-based singer, songwriter and pianist Hannah Baiardi about…
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Str4ta – Aspects
Gilles Peterson and Jean-Paul “Bluey” Maunick mine new musical possibilities inspired by the early-80s Brit-funk scene…
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Ralph Johnson of Earth, Wind & Fire talks smooth jazz
I grew up listening to Earth, Wind & Fire’s dance music and played plenty of it…
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Jazz trumpet player Markus Rutz
I got to interview Chicago-based jazz musician Markus Rutz (pronounced roots) for my jazz radio show…
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Smooth jazz producer Rick Habana talks about his career
Rick Habana is a producer, songwriter, engineer and composer. In this interview Rick tells Steve Hart…
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