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.
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.
January 04, 2012
[Interview: All About Jazz] Warren Wolf: The Wizard of Vibes
Warren Wolf has made his name by playing the vibes, which he does with aplomb. He's as much a virtuoso on the instrument as anyone, even including his jazz elders.
December 05, 2011
2012 Grammy Nominations to 4 Mack Avenue Artists
Gerald Wilson, Christian McBride, Yellowjackets all receive album nominations and Russelll Ferrante recieves a well deserved "Best Instrumental Song" nomination.
