On May 15, 1953, five of jazz’s most influential musicians – Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, Charles Mingus, Max Roach, and Bud Powell – gathered at Toronto’s Massey Hall for what would result in their first and only known recording as a quintet. While only a small audience was able to experience it in person, this historic evening was captured on tape. The resulting album, The Quintet: Jazz at Massey Hall, would become one of the genre’s most essential and celebrated releases.

Jack Barton Entertainment is pleased to announce the signing of Andy Logan Productions to a management contract, involving a number of different artistic efforts.

Andy Logan started collecting Grateful Dead-influenced and played guitars and….things began to happen: he is now the Executive Producer of Alex Jordan’s forthcoming release Queen Kerosene, produced by four-time Grammy winner Steve Berlin, out in March 2024.

Today, world-famous Brooklyn Bowl announces 2023’s full fall line-up of shows across the musical and entertainment spectrum. The 50+ show line-up includes a wide array of performers, from up and coming as well as established acts including Andy Frasco, Antibalas, Bahamas, Bombino, Melvin Seals & JGB, the 21st Annual New York Burlesque Festival Premiere Party, The Hold Steady, and more!

Fresh off a brief hiatus, moe. is back on the road, taking their infectious energy across the U.S. for their Fall Tour. Today they have announced that they will return to the iconic Capitol Theatre in Port Chester, NY for a 2-night run on Friday, December 8th and Saturday, December 9th. These shows herald the band's eagerly awaited return to “the cap,” a venue they last played in December 2021.

GRAMMY® Award-winning and Country Music Hall of Fame members, The Oak Ridge Boys are officially celebrating their 50th Anniversary this October. With this celebration, The Oak Ridge Boys are announcing their American Made: Farewell Tour! The group, Duane Allen (1966), Joe Bonsall (1973), William Lee Golden (1965), and Richard Sterban (1972) are excited to celebrate both milestones with fans with the announcement of this tour.

The jam community has long been a haven for those artists looking to explore the boundaries of traditional music genres. When you think of jam bands, there's often the image of prolonged solos, spontaneous improvisations, and a merging of diverse influences. But today, there's a broader range of artists being embraced by this community, artists who while not strictly adhering to the traditional 'jam’ format, are still contributing to its expansive evolution. Enter Gideon King & City Blog (GKCB).