Music Genres

Adam Meckler is a trumpet player, composer and educator from Minnesota whose new album of all original music is made for large jazz ensembles. It's thoughtful, soulful, joyful, melodic, and sometimes groove-oriented.

Oswald uses his debut as a vehicle to reflect on the state of the hip hop music industry in a way that does not fill the listener with anger or despair.

Doc Stewart leads a big band with a contemporary vibe.

The fall season is upon us, and with it an onslaught of splashy new releases from marquee artists and labels clamoring for our attention.

The Turtles release a boxed set of their biggest hit singles on 7" vinyl.

Maroon 5 uses 'V' to grab music elements from every walk of pop life and stamp it as their own. It's a tour through audio addiction.

The Venezuela-based Backhand is a proficient prog rock ensemble that closely emulates their '70s inspirations.

When you hear this set of a dozen classic tunes, you have to wonder why this kind of sound isn’t heard more often.

EG Kight is back with a strong and engaging new CD.

Conte Condoli, Conti Condoli: spell it as you like, either way, "Sincerely Conti" spells great jazz.