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ARTIST PROFILES
Kristine England
Anat Cohen And Trio Brasileiro
Anat Cohen is an Israeli musician now based in NYC. Though she plays both the saxophone and clarinet, it’s the latter instrument which...
Rosie G.
Silvana Estrada
Mexican singer-songwriter Silvana Estrada grew up surrounded by music. Her parents worked as luthiers, skilled craftsman who build and...
Rosie G.
Jaz Karis
The London music scene is not just about jazz. Artists are thriving in all genres, and Jaz Karis is no exception. The South London...
Kristine England
Olli Soikkeli
Born in Finland, Gypsy Jazz guitarist Olli Soikkeli is now based in NYC. His virtuosic playing in the vein of the legendary Django...
Rosie G.
Leah Jenea
New Jersey native Leah Jenea walks the streets of her home turf noticing that she’s being noticed. After a stint on “The Four” (Fox),...
Rosie G.
Zola Jesus
Nika Danilova is an American singer known by her stage name Zola Jesus. Born in Arizona and raised in Wisconsin, her work has taken on...
Kristine England
Sasha Masakowski
Sasha Masakowski hails from New Orleans. Born into a musical family (her father is jazz guitarist Steve Masakowski), she is carrying on...
Kristine England
Sudan Archives
March 2019 Growing up in Cincinnati, OH Sudan Archives tried a few instruments before settling upon the violin at age 9. Her later...
Rosie G.
Sharon Van Etten
With a career bridging both music and TV, New Jersey native Sharon Van Etten ventured to Tennessee for a while to study recording in...
Kristine England
Fatoumata Diawara
Singer-songwriter-actress Fatoumata Diawara has been in numerous films, musicals, and a multi-media project called Half the Sky....
Kristine England
Moonchild
Part of the revitalized West Coast Jazz scene, Moonchild is a trio from Los Angeles that is getting international attention. Integrating...
Kristine England
Getrz
The four piece punk band Getrz hails from Swindon in South West England. Honing its tuneful, punk-tinged sound, the group has been...
Kristine England
April + VISTA
DMV is rapidly becoming the destination to find a thriving independent music community. Our latest focus on the Washington, DC scene...
Kristine England
Veronica Swift
Jazz singer Veronica Swift grew up on the road. Her parents, pianist Hod O’Brien and singer/educator/author Stephanie Nakasian, helped...
Kristine England
John Davis & Matthew Caws
Vocalist and guitarist Matthew Caws is best known for his tenure with Nada Surf, though he’s also been part of the duo Minor Alps with...
Kristine England
Remi Miles
Raised in Virginia, Remi Miles was surrounded by music his whole life. Exploring his parents’ eclectic record collection, from early on...
Kristine England
Connie Han
Growing up in LA with classical musicians as parents, Connie Han was always surrounded by music and learned to play the piano at an early...
Kristine England
SOAK
Combining soul and folk in her music, Derry’s Bridie Monds-Watson crafted her stage name as a blend of both words. At age 13, she began...
Kristine England
DPR Live
South Korean singer/hip-hop artist Hong Da-bin goes by his stage name DPR Live. DPR is an abbreviation of Dream Perfect Regime, a...
Kristine England
Camila Meza
Today on the Jazz Cafe, we’re highlighting an indie music success story. Called one of the best-kept secrets in New York City, Chilean...
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