Terence Blanchard and his band the E-Collective are back with a new album entitled Live, set to drop April 20th on Blue Note Records. Following their politically-charged 2015 release Breathless, aimed at raising awareness against police brutality (more specifically the Eric Garner incident), Live is the next logical step in the progression taking aim at the staggering cyclical … [Read more...]
Terence Blanchard Set to Release ‘Breathless’ (EPK + Stream)
Terence Blanchard has a new band and a new album coming out May 26th on Blue Note. His new quintet, dubbed the E-Collective, features Charles Altura on guitar, Fabian Almazan on piano and synths, Donald Ramsey on bass, and Oscar Seaton on drums. Breathless, the band’s first album together, is dedicated to the memory of Eric Garner. In Blanchard’s own words: “My latest album, … [Read more...]