CINDY BLACKMAN SANTANA COHERENCE MACK AVENUE RECORDS Following 2020’s Give The Drummer Some, Cindy Blackman Santana has returned with her seventh solo studio album, Coherence. The album takes a distinct turn towards contemporary jazz fusion, [...]
DEAD HORSE BEATS CHILLING EFFECT BASTARD JAZZ RECORDINGS Montreal/Toronto’s Dead Horse Beats, brainchild of Patrick Wade, have released its fourth studio album, Chilling Effect. The eight-track album fuses late ‘70s R&B, yacht rock, baroque [...]
DOMI & JD BECK WHO ASKED? BLUE NOTE RECORDS From going viral over their cover of the late rapper MF DOOM’s “ALL CAPS” to their incredible 2022 debut album NOT TiGHT. French American jazz duo DOMi Louna and JD Beck have released their [...]
TRASHCAN SINATRAS EVER THE OPTIMIST TCS RECORDINGS Not only are the Trashcan Sinatras celebrating their 40th anniversary this year, but they are also releasing their first album in ten years. Ever The Optimist is the long-awaited follow-up to [...]
STEVE HACKETT & STEVE ROTHERY THE ROARING WAVES CENTURY MEDIA If you have ever wondered what happens when two guitarists from two different prog-rock bands, both with a prog history in their solo careers, come together to record an album, [...]
MICHAEL HAMPTON KING KONG VIRGIN RECORDS In December of 2025, longtime Parliament-Funkadelic guitarist Michael Hampton released his latest album, Into The Public Domain, an instrumental album that marked the beginning of a new trilogy of records [...]
JON ANDERSON OLIAS OF SUNHILLOW MOBILE FIDELITY SOUND LAB When Yes completed the tour in support of their 1974 release, Relayer, the group came to the decision to take a break and each member could record their own album. Given Yes’s schedule [...]
PLANETTE AUTOMATIC BLUE FASCINATION BAD CATT RECORDS Ok, two ways side projects can go – sideways or good ways. The former usually turns up when it is a vanity project of those involved, while the latter comes up when those involved feel the [...]
