The Artists Recording Collective (ARC) Record Label division is pleased to announce that Donald Harrison will be releasing a new recording by his trio project with us.  The release is scheduled for sometime in winter of 2010. The group members of this edition of the Donald Harrison Trio are Chris Severin on Bass, Herman Jackson [...]

August, 2010 Chicago, IL– Vandoren continues to innovate in modern woodwind mouthpieces, this time introducing a mouthpiece series that brings a whole new concept to clarinet playing. This new series combines the Boehm (French) and Oehler (German) systems into one – the D Concept (or “Deutsch Concept”). The mouthpieces in this series start as French-style [...]

THE FOUR FRESHMEN and THE GEORGE KAHN TRIO TO HEADLINE CJF FUNDRAISER FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Los Angeles, CA —) The California Jazz Foundation will present The Four Freshmen and The George Kahn Trio at the Catalina Jazz Club, 6725 West Sunset Blvd. in Hollywood on August 8th at 5:15 P.M. The Grammy-nominated Four Freshmen have [...]

Le Duc des Lombards is one of the main jazz clubs in Paris, France. It was founded in 1984 and is settled in the rue des Lombards which hosts several other famous jazz clubs such as Le Baiser Salé and the Sunset/Sunside. The Jazz club is located on the corner of the Rue des Lombards [...]

The Artists Recording Collective (ARC) is pleased to officially announce that Dr. Ronnell L. Bright has joined our artist roster.  In a telephone conversation with ARC, Dr. Bright and his wife Dianna, stated that material ranging from unreleased musical recordings, as well as audio and video interviews will be released. “…Jazz is about the truth. [...]

PLEASE NOTE – ARC Members Donald Harrison, Jr.; Don Aliquo (Southern Excursion Quartet); Bruce Williams use and officially endorse Vandoren products… — June, 2010 Chicago, IL– Vandoren is proud to announce the introduction of new clarinet and saxophone mouthpieces and improvements to some of our most successful ligatures. M30 Lyre The M30 Lyre is a [...]

Honorary ARC member organization, the Mutual Musicians Foundation (MMF) has a new grand piano. The announcement was made by President Will Matthews and Chairman Clarence Smith on June 16, 2010 as a result of an Emergency Board and Membership Meeting that was conducted on June 14th. After due administrative process and having been presented with [...]

“Our main priority is to please our diverse clientele by bringing the best jazz talent to Hollywood and continue to do so far for many years to come” said club owner Catalina Popescu. This supper club, with its Old World charm provides a warm and inviting environment for its guest, while enjoying a superb meal [...]

Customer Service and Support is too often a lost art in practice among too many businesses operating in our modern age. Customer service is the provision of service to customers before, during and after a purchase. According to Jamier L. Scott, “Customer service is a series of activities designed to enhance the level of customer [...]

JAZZ ON HBO HBO deserves lots of credit and props in general for the types of programs the network presents. From its pilot episode, HBO’s, “Treme” has been about music and musicians. The culture that New Orleans provides to this subject is very appropriate indeed. It must also be noted that Treme is a drama [...]