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Ben Williams Explores Faith, Family, and Culture on “Between Church and State”
Between Church and State finds Ben Williams navigating spiritual and social themes with collaborators like Kamasi Washington, Chief Adjuah, and Kendra Foster.
Motörhead’s Unearthed 1976 Studio Tapes Reveal Raw First Session of Lemmy’s Iconic Lineup
A long-lost 1976 Motörhead studio session featuring Lemmy, Fast Eddie Clarke, and Phil Taylor will be released as The Manticore Tapes on June 27.
Mike Mills on R.E.M.’s New EP: “You Know You’re Doing Your Job When You Make the Right Enemies”
R.E.M. revisits their debut with a benefit EP marking World Press Freedom Day and the legacy of Radio Free Europe.
Manu Dibango’s 1982 Concert Recording Sees the Light: A Night of Funk, Soul, and Locked-In Groove
A previously unreleased 1982 concert by Manu Dibango has surfaced, showcasing his band's deep funk and soul, anchored by bassist Hary Gofin.
Joe Dart and The Fearless Flyers Bring High-Voltage Funk on “The Fearless Flyers V”
Joe Dart and The Fearless Flyers return with a limited vinyl EP, "The Fearless Flyers V," featuring their signature high-voltage funk-jazz grooves.
Sting Returns to His Roots With “Sting 3.0 Live” Trio Album Including Classics Like “Message in a Bottle”
Sting captures the energy of his "Sting 3.0" tour with a new live trio album, featuring classics like "Message in a Bottle" and "Every Breath You Take."
Nathan East Releases “Father Son” Album with Son Noah: Features Clapton, Beatles Cover, and Jazz Icons
Bass legend Nathan East and son Noah release "Father Son," a new jazz album with Eric Clapton, iconic covers, and a deeply personal touch.
After Years Behind the Bass, Mai Leisz Steps Up to the Mic with “What Love Can Be”
Mai Leisz steps into the spotlight with her debut vocal EP, blending soulful bass and heartfelt lyrics shaped by motherhood and personal growth.
“Ronsongs”: Greg Garrison’s Powerful Jazz Farewell to Mentor Ron Miles
Bassist Greg Garrison leads a heartfelt tribute to jazz legend Ron Miles with "Ronsongs," featuring unreleased music and original compositions.
“I’m Always Going to Do What I Want”: MonoNeon Unveils Bold New Album and Global Tour
Bassist MonoNeon announces "You Had Your Chance… Bad Attitude," mixing funk and R&B influences, alongside a worldwide tour this spring.
Nordic Noir, New York Grooves: Kaisa Mäensivu’s Bass-Driven Vision on “Moving Parts”
Kaisa Mäensivu's new album, "Moving Parts," bridges Finnish roots and NYC grooves in a bass-driven jazz journey of discovery and connection.
James Oesi Brings Sofia Gubaidulina’s Lost Bass Etudes to Life After Years of Censorship
Banned for years, Sofia Gubaidulina's bass etudes finally get the spotlight as James Oesi delivers a powerful new recording of these forgotten gems.