November 2022

Fresh from their performance at the GRAMMY® Museum earlier this month, multi-GRAMMY® Award-winning vocal group The Manhattan Transfer celebrates its 50th anniversary, with a GRAMMY® nomination in the Best Jazz Vocal Album category for their new studio album, Fifty. Having previously been nominated for 15 GRAMMY awards—winning 10 collectively—this is the group’s first-ever nomination in the Best Jazz Vocal Album category. Their album Vocalese won in 1985 for Best Jazz Vocal Performance, Duo or Group.

Danny Elfman’s official soundtrack for the highly anticipated forthcoming film White Noise has been released. Featuring 21 tracks, Elfman’s score serves as an ambitious and eccentric musical compliment to Academy Award-nominated writer-director Noah Baumbach’s latest project.

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Montreal-based jazz singer Nikki Yanofsky releases lively and jazzy versions of Christmas classics “Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas” and “Marshmallow World” via MNRK Music Group. With this release, Yanofsky gives new life to classics that have been loved for years and does so with history in mind.

Melody Trucks, singer and co-frontperson of Allman Brothers Band tribute Brother And Sister with brother Vaylor, and successful solo artist, is a Featured Guest Artist (as is Vaylor) on the celebrated Allman Family Revival Tour kicking off Saturday November 26 at Macon City Auditorium in Macon, GA.

Year of the Dark Horse, the new album from The White Buffalo, is out now on Snakefarm Records. The 10-track album was recorded at Neon Cross studio in Nashville with producer Jay Joyce (Eric Church, Brothers Osbourne, Fidlar), and has debuted to worldwide critical praise. Listen/share Year of the Dark Horse, (HERE).