Recent News
April 15, 2012
Alfredo Rodriguez: ‘Crossing The Border’ To Meet A Legend
Alfredo Rodriguez speaks with NPR's Guy Raz about working with Quincy Jones to make his debut album, Sounds of Space.
March 28, 2012
[REVIEW] Cuban pianist Alfredo Rodríguez, Quincy Jones co-produce ‘Sounds Of Space’
“He is very special and I do not say that easily because I have been surrounded by the best musicians in the world my entire life ... and he is the best!” –Quincy Jones
March 12, 2012
[Review] Kenny Garrett – Seeds From the Underground
Garrett is in exemplary form on both alto and soprano saxophone, at times caressing simplistic motifs, yet willing and able to burn on a moments notice.
February 13, 2012
Christian McBride Wins 2012 Grammy for Best Large Ensemble Jazz Album
Mack Avenue Records bassist Christian McBride received his first GRAMMY® Award as a leader at the 54th Annual GRAMMY® Awards on Sunday in Los Angeles. McBride won in the "Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album" category for his big band debut, The Good Feeling.
February 01, 2012
KENNY GARRETT RETURNS TO ACOUSTIC FORMAT WITH SEEDS FROM THE UNDERGROUND
For Garrett, Seeds From The Underground is a special recording. It once again consists of all original compositions, and is truly an homage to those who have inspired and influenced him, both personally and musically.
January 23, 2012
STANLEY JORDAN NOMINATED FOR 2012 NAACP IMAGE AWARD - “OUTSTANDING JAZZ ALBUM”
Guitarist Stanley Jordan has been nominated for a 2012 NAACP Image Award in the category of "Outstanding Jazz Album" for his latest Mack Avenue Records release, Friends.
