Jonathan Mills – No Mentions, No Worries – New Release Review

by Bman | Apr 4, 2023 | Uncategorized

 I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, No Mentions, No Worries, from Jonathan Mills and I really like it. Opening with title track, No Mentions, No Worries I immediately like this release. Jonathan Mills has a light, tight touch like Billy...

Kate Hamann – Momentary Beauty – New Release Review

by Bman | Apr 4, 2023 | Uncategorized

I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Momentary Beauty, from Kate Hamann and I really like it. Opening with Latin flavored, Butterflies, Leading the way on trumpet is Kate Hamann (rhymes with ramen) with strong tone and dexterity, joined by...

Kate Hamann – Momentary Beauty – New Release Review

by Bman | Apr 4, 2023 | Uncategorized

I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Momentary Beauty, from Kate Hamann and I really like it. Opening with Latin flavored, Butterflies, Leading the way on trumpet is Kate Hamann (rhymes with ramen) with strong tone and dexterity, joined by...

Qualified Records artist: Yates McKendee – Buchanan Lane – New Release Review

by Bman | Apr 1, 2023 | Uncategorized

 I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Buchanan Lane, from Yates McKendree on the indie Qualified Records label, and it moves. Opening with jazzy Out Crowd, Yates on piano sets a great stage, backed by his father Kevin...

Henry Godfrey Jazz Orchestra – Attitude and Gratitude – New Release Review

by Bman | Mar 31, 2023 | Uncategorized

 I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Attitude and Gratitude, by Henry Godfrey Jazz Orchestra and it’s very enjoyable. Opening with For McCoy, a tribute to pianist McCoy Tyner who died in 2020. With really clean piano work by Rowan...