BooBoo Groove. Left to right: Nathaniel Grant, Curtis Arnett, Luke Moss, and Arnie Ashford. If you close your eyes you wouldn't know it was a sleepy Sunday morning here in Salem at the back of "Coffee ...

The CD you are holding in your hands is a very special compilation. It's the celebration of CTI as one of the most "sampled" labels on Earth! For the past ten years, many CTI tracks have been cut up, ...

The CDs on this week’s playlist offer mostly refined, smoothed-out approaches to pop, soul and fusion. One artist streamlines her exotic style, while another uses a bitter breakup as inspiration for ...

You know where you are with organ / guitar / drums trios. The genre is among the most rigorously codified in jazz and has remained fundamentally unchanged since Jimmy Smith erupted on the US scene in ...

2003-04-06 04:00:00 PDT New York-- Soulive has just moved in. After two years of checking in and out of rental recording studios to explore new vistas in its dance-jazz music, the power funk trio has ...

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CJ Johnson’s gritty, raspy voice brings the sound of the Washington D.C.-based indie soul band alive. (Oh He Dead) New funk and soul bands are becoming increasingly rare and underappreciated. With ...

One of the hardest-working musicians in Central Jersey, Edison-based Danielle Illario plays out 20 times per month with her crackerjack band: North Brunswick trumpeter Lee Hogans, Edison drummer Vinny ...

If you are a fan of jazz, or groove for that matter, then you're probably acquainted with the artistry of Nate Smith. Whether it's with the bass master Dave Holland or funk supergroup The Fearless ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Leaning into an antique Wurlitzer, banging on a Hammond B3, tickling a baby grand … Asheville ...