Recent News
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.
August 22, 2011
Warren Wolf Receives “Baltimore Jazz Award For Musical Excellence”
Mack Avenue Records is proud to announce vibraphonist Warren Wolf as the recipient of a "Baltimore Jazz Award for Musical Excellence" at the 2011 Baltimore Jazz Awards. Wolf, a native of Baltimore, received the award on Thursday, August 18 at Enoch Pratt Library Central in Baltimore.
August 03, 2011
Kyle Eastwood Songs From The Chateau Release Party
Bassist and composer Kyle Eastwood, is set to perform at the Blue Note in New York City on Monday, September 19 in support of his new Rendezvous Music release, Songs From The Chateau.
April 26, 2011
Sachal Vasandani Celebrates His Influences On HI-FLY, Available On Mack Avenue Records, June 21
Third Release As A Leader Features Special Guest, NEA Jazz Master Jon Hendricks
April 08, 2011
Vibraphonist Gary Burton Debuts New Quartet on Mack Avenue Records with Common Ground June 7
On Gary Burton's debut release on Mack Avenue Records, Common Ground, the Grammy-winning pioneer of the four-mallet technique of playing the vibes is not only delivering his first studio album since 2005, but is also introducing his latest band. Known as the New Gary Burton Quartet, the group is comprised of guitarist Julian Lage, bassist Scott Colley and drummer Antonio Sanchez.
February 23, 2011
Gary Burton Signs with Mack Avenue Records
Mack Avenue Records is proud to announce the signing of Grammy® award winning vibraphonist Gary Burton. The signing comes after Burton launched the New Gary Burton Quartet in a sold out, week-long North American premiere at New York's Blue Note in October 2010. Featuring guitarist Julian Lage, bassist Scott Colley, and drummer Antonio Sanchez, their debut album, Common Ground, will be released in the U.S. on June 7.
