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Endea Owens' Blend of 'Groove-Based' Music and Jazz Developed from Her Detroit Roots

by Jay Sweet
published 2025-04-04

Bassist Endea Owens' 2023 debut album, Feel Good Music (Bass Bae Music), highlights her skills with tight arrangements, intricate compositions, and syncopated percussive elements that seamlessly interlock. The album's accessible, yet sophisticated, approach has made it a hit among casual listeners and discerning jazz critics.




 

Makin Waves Song of the Week: "North Star" by Ashley McKinley

by Bob Makin
published 2025-04-04

The Makin Waves Song of the Week, "North Star," is Jersey Shore-raised singer-songwriter Ashley McKinley's latest single.



Grammy Award Winners and Jazz Icons the Yellowjackets Come to Bell Theater in April

(HOLMDEL, NJ) -- Celebrate Jazz Appreciation month with the Yellowjackets, which Jazz Times describes as an "electric-acoustic outfit whose smart, often challenging and unpredictable compositions draw from fusion, post-bop and contemporary jazz." These jazz icons are headed to Bell Theater at Bell Works in Holmdel on Thursday, April 24, 2025.



Jersey Arts Podcast: Bewitched by Botti - A Chat with the Grammy Winning Trumpeter

by Gina Marie Rodriguez, JerseyArts.com
published 2025-04-03

Jazz fans, rejoice! Grammy-winning trumpeter Chris Botti will be gracing the stage of the Mayo Performing Arts Center on Saturday, April 12, 2025.



Makin Waves with Michael Patrick: A Clear Blue Sky

by Bob Makin
published 2025-04-03

Since recently moving from his longtime residence of Central Jersey to along the Delaware River in rural Hunterdon County, where his neighbors are now cows and horses, Michael Patrick has found country living provides inspiration. Shortly after the move, he quit his day job of 15 years to perform and write music fulltime.
















 

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