Asia Fajardo-Wright , born in Denver, has spearheaded the Asia Jazz Project Band for the last 5 years. Members include : Jim Dinser on guitar, Naim McKey on Bass, Antwon Owens on Drums and Asia playing Alto and Soprano Saxophone. For the past 3 years the band has toured their original music nationally... Read More
A New Musical Genre takes root in Denver On Sept. 20, a very unusual style of music was released online under the title of Sacred Paths. A live performance in support of the CD release was staged Sept. 24, at the D-Note in Arvada. The performance and CD are the culmination of the collaborative magic of a local jazz quartet with that of a fresh young hiphop duo. When the two combine, the result is an aesthetically pleasing fusion of nu jazz with compelling and imaginative spoken word... Read More
A few other words to describe this experimental Spoken-Word/Jazz Fusion album would be: passionate, seductive, insightful and motivational. This album is definitely progressive, to say the least. The horn arrangements will call to your soul; the percussion stimulates your senses... Read More
Mono Verde is a Denver based band that is unique, fresh and passionate. Reggae music in general has gone beyond the phenomenal crossover success of that Bob Marley and The Whalers enjoyed in the 1970's.Since then Reggae has taken the world by storm and made its way into the popular musical expressions of every region on the planet. Mono Verde creates a magical blending of Jamaican jams and Latin beats... Read More