Although gifted, Eureka-born pianist Mason Matteoli may just be 30-something years old, he said he’s been honing his artistic chops as a professional musician ever since he was a little boy and heard ...
Since the release of Mellow Motif’s highly successful self-titled debut album with Warner Music in 2009, the band has been actively performing in many countries and steadily gaining popularity in the ...
The University Jazz Band, Jazz Lab Band, and Jazz Ensemble played music inspired by the legendary Count Basie at the joint concert.
Yat Hamzah, performing as Mellow Blues, is a singer, guitarist, songwriter and guitar teacher from Singapore. His intimate vocals and lyrical guitar playing create a distinctive sound, blending jazz, ...
Our Satori’s singer often hears that he sounds like Jack Johnson, and it’s no coincidence. “He definitely was an inspiration for me to mellow out from my punk-fanatic age,” said Asher Stern, who ...
Walk into Ridglea Jazz Café and step into an open space dotted with tables covered by white linens surrounded by warm, burnt orange-colored walls. The main dining room is large, but somehow manages to ...
When I passed by the Folk Life area in search of a mango freeze, I was stopped by a sonic sensation unlike what I usually expect from Jazz Fest. That's saying a lot, too, by the way -- any experienced ...
It’s Bo Hill’s last year to book music for the Wine, Dine, Jazz festival in downtown Belleville, and he thinks he put together a crowd-pleasing lineup. “What I’ve been trying to do is grow the ...
Just what the Lakers needed, a home game against the Utah Jazz. They were tired and trounced on their undeniably unsuccessful trip, but returned to Staples Center for what looks more like an automatic ...