Jazz
Audi 'Release the Hounds' Super Bowl Commercial -- What's the Song?
Amazon Rich, pampered inmates trying to escape from a luxurious prison are distracted by the soft sounds of Kenny G's 'Songbird' in Audi's 'Release the Hounds' Super Bowl commercial. In the ...(read more)Stella Artois Commercial -- What's the Song?
AllMusic A tricked out bachelor pad "transforms" a young woman into a beer in the new Stella Artois commercial -- which features the song 'No Problem' by Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers. The track ...(read more)Top 10 Billie Holiday Songs
The impact Billie Holiday songs had on the jazz and jazz-singing genre is impossible to over-estimate. Holiday made her recording debut in 1933 in a band led by Benny Goodman, and ...(read more)'The Genius of Miles Davis' -- New Box Set Preview
Miles Davis' long-time label, Columbia Records, has decided to pay an ultimate tribute to the legendary jazz musician, with the release of 'The Genius of Miles Davis,' a 43-disc collector's set of some of his most treasured recordings. ...(read more)iPhone 4 'FaceTime' Commercial -- What's the Song?
Apple is trumpeting their new 'FaceTime' video conferencing feature (featured on the iPhone 4) by using Louis Armstrong's jazz classic 'When You're Smiling (the Whole World Smiles With You)' in their ...(read more)Kenny G, 'Fall Again' Feat. Robin Thicke -- New Song
Grammy-winning saxophonist Kenny G has released his first single 'Fall Again,' featuring Robin Thicke. The sensual, percussion-heavy number weaves in Robin Thicke's R&B vocals with Kenny's ...(read more)Top 10 John Coltrane Songs
John Coltrane songs pushed the boundaries of jazz and improvisation to its very limits, fusing both modal and free jazz techniques. While recording as a leader for Blue Note, Atlantic and ...(read more)Cyndi Lauper, 'Early in the Mornin'' Feat. B.B. King -- New Song
Cyndi Lauper's new single 'Early in the Mornin'' features blues guitarist veteran B.B. King and easy listening heavyweight Allen Toussaint. A cover of Charlie Spand's mid-tempo track, the song is ...(read more)Suoni Per Il Popolo Festival 2010 Lineup
Long live the revolution! Suoni Per Il Popolo (Sounds for the People, for the laymen) is a mashup of all things out of the ordinary: jazz, noise, electronica, turntable art, soundscapes, ...(read more)Nikki Yanofsky, 'Try Try Try' -- New Song
'Try Try Try' is a new single by sixteen year-old Nikki Yanofsky. Written by indie group Feist, the track will be featured on the Canadian prodigy's debut album 'Nikki,' in stores May 4. The album is ...(read more)Montreal International Jazz Festival 2010 Lineup
Started in 1980, the Montreal International Jazz Festival is now the largest jazz fest in the world, attracting over 2 million attendees in the past couple years. The city of Montreal often shuts ...(read more)Top 10 Miles Davis Songs
Miles Davis songs truly were miles ahead of the pack. Just think, in his 50-year career, Davis covered more ground than the likes of Duke Ellington, Billie Holiday, and even John ...(read more)Top 10 "She Done Me Wrong" Blues Classics
The blues, perhaps more than any other song form, focus on the politics of the male-female dynamic. "She Done Me Wrong" is just one of the scenarios bluesy players croon about, alongside ...(read more)Top 10 Bossa Nova Songs
The origin of Bossa Nova songs is a little hazy, but it's generally accepted that Antonio Carlos Jobim was at the center creating the genre in the late '50s for his work on the 'Black ...(read more)Summerfest 2010 Lineup
It's known as "The Big Gig" for a reason: Summerfest is an 11-day concert featuring over 800 bands on 11 stages, set on the 75-acre Henry Maier Festival Park in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In fact, in ...(read more)10 Greatest Jazz Songs
The greatest jazz songs encompass character, beauty and innovation -- and produced some of America's greatest music legacies. Some critics will be quick to point out that there is not one ...(read more)Top 10 Michael Buble Songs
Since 1995, the world has been blessed with Michael Bublé songs, especially once the Canadian singer's eponymous label debut dropped in 2003. With a voice and style comparable to ...(read more)New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival 2010 Lineup
Celebrating New Orleans and Louisiana culture, the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival is all about jazz (of course), but also the other musical genres that define the city and community, like ...(read more)Bonnaroo 2010 Lineup
Though it originally focused on showcasing jam bands, the Bonnaroo Music Festival has evolved into a multi-genre platform for indie, jazz, Americana, hip-hop, and electronic music. This year, the ...(read more)Summer Camp Music Festival 2010 Lineup
While many music festivals may conjure images of hard-partying adults letting loose, the Summer Camp Music Festival in Chillicothe, Illinois, is one that's actually family-friendly (so save the ...(read more)