New Music Monday: NAJEE
NAJEE’S STORY Najee’s artistry is characterized by his smooth saxophone melodies and intricate flute work, showcasing his technical prowess and emotional depth. He often blends various musical styles, drawing from jazz, R&B, and world music, which allows him to reach
New Music Monday: United Groove
Orlando-based United Groove featuring Angelika Fumero blends R&B, soul, blues and reggae with smooth jazz, Motown and funk into an upbeat, soulful sound. Formed in 2023 by Ed “Smooth Fingaz” Wilson and Ashton “Tuba” Cain, their music is rooted in
New Music Monday: Benny J. Smith
Bennie J. Smith is a Danville-Lexington, KY native currently based in Louisville. He is the eldest of 4 born into the union of Bennie and Dolores Smith. He grew up in the West End housing projects of Old Charlotte Court
New Music Monday: Gregory Goodloe
At a very young age, Goodloe knew that he would be a musician. Strumming to the music of Wes Montgomery, George Benson, Norman Brown and any other artist or group that would capture his ear and heart, these musicians, among
New Music Monday: Patrick Lamb
Since embarking on his first touring adventure alongside Grammy-winning vocalist Diane Schuur straight out of college, Patrick Lamb, a versatile saxophonist and vocalist, has left an indelible mark on countless lives. Balancing dual roles as both an artist and sideman,
New Music Monday: Ragan Whiteside
Flute-playing soul-jazz phenomenon Ragan Whiteside has become one of the genre’s most consistently dynamic and popular artists. Thanks to her incredible skill and creativity on her chosen instrument, as well as her charismatic presence on stage, Whiteside is at the
New Music Monday: Marcel Anderson
Born with twin Marcus Anderson, and an older set of twins, Alphaeus and Aaron Anderson, a group was formed called The Anderson Twins, which sang locally throughout all of Spartanburg and surrounding areas. Marcel later formed an R&B group called
New Music Monday: Nathan Mitchell – Breathe
Nathan Mitchell, an accomplished American contemporary jazz / soul (composer, producer, and multi-instrumentalist) music educator and humanitarian. A Grammy Nominated, 3x NAACP Image Award nominated and BILLBOARD charting artist with 10 top 30 BILLBOARD hits including three #1 BILLBOARD songs;
New Music Monday: Chip Shearin
Chip Shearin is an acclaimed bassist, producer, and composer, celebrated for his legendary bass line on The Sugarhill Gang’s iconic 1979 hit “Rapper’s Delight”, which helped launch the era of hip-hop . He’s both a Rock & Roll Hall of