Because there have been relatively few major jazz violinists, it is difficult for a newcomer to emerge without comparison to some of the greats, or often sounding too much like one of them. Fortunately, Antoine Silverman doesn't resort to mimicry but has already seemed to have developed his own distinct sound; this talented young man is accompanied by Stefan Karlson (a fine pianist who has yet to receive the acclaim he deserves), bassist Roger Spencer, guitarist Pat Bergeson, and drummer Chris Brown…

Award winning jazz and cabaret performer Linda Kosut’s new release “Easy Come, Easy Go: The Music of Johnny Green,” is a tribute to the great composer and music director.” Kosut’s appearance coincides with the release of her third CD, “Easy Come, Easy Go: The Music of Johnny Green,” on the LML Music Label. Produced and arranged by Mike Greensill, the CD represents a 3 year research project into the life and music of John W. Green, composer of the number one song on the Jazz Standards charts, “Body and Soul.”…

HandPicked is a smooth jazz studio album by jazz guitarist Earl Klugh released on July 30, 2013. This is Klugh's first album of new material since he released The Spice Of Life in 2008 and it is also his first for the Heads Up label. This album showcases Klugh playing solo guitar on 13 of the 16 songs included here. Bill Frisell, Jake Shimabukuro, and Vince Gill all co-produced and played on one song each.