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Jazz is meant to be experienced live. Not through headphones. Not through a screen. Not from a playlist in the background. Live. And Erly Thornton is bringing his music to Clarence Jazz Club in Torremolinos for a night centered around rhythm, musicianship, and the energy of a real room full of music. An Evening Built Around the Groove Erly's music draws from the places where jazz, funk, and soul meet, music driven by rhythm but leaving plenty of space for musicians to listen,

After over10 years away, Erly Thornton is coming back to the Netherlands—and he's bringing new music with him. On December 9, Erly Thornton will return to the Netherlands for a special concert at Metropool, marking an exciting new chapter for an artist whose relationship with the Dutch music scene goes back years. This isn't simply another stop on the calendar. It's a return. Back Where the Music Has History Erly has a history of performing in the Netherlands, including his

Saxophonist, Erly Thornton performing at Imagina Funk Festival, Jaén, Spain. August 1st ,2026 This summer, Erly Thornton brought his sound to one of Spain’s most celebrated gatherings of funk, soul, and groove: Imagina Funk, joining forces with David Margam and The Funk Assembly for a performance that captured the energy, musicianship, and spirit of the festival. And now, audiences who weren't there in person will have the chance to experience it from home. The performance i

"Olas de Deseo" translates to "Waves of Desire" in English, is the sultry new single from saxophonist, composer, and label owner Erly Thornton. It is about summer love on the Mediterranean. This is the fifth single to be released from the forthcoming album "Better Together," "Olas de Deseo" includes a gorgeous performance from Colombian born nylon string guitarist German Collazos a newcomer to the label's roster of session musicians. We look forward to working with German, (

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Groove Elation Artist JusBam performs at the 615 Muzik Festival in Nashville TN, Saturday June 13th. Joining the top artists in the region, JusBam is one of the last artists to perform in the festival, headlining, demonstrating the "Respect" that the artist has developed over the years. Also the single "Hey Listen" is undeniable. Appearing on DJ Epps XM Radio show on Rock the Bells, the song and JusBam fans Blew up that social media feed. Epps smiled as he commented on pa

Percussionist Gastón López Finds Rhythm, Connection Through Music Coin, Spain — For Gastón López, music has never been just about keeping time. It is about creating moments of connection between strangers, turning everyday spaces into stages, and proving that passion matters more than the instrument in your hands. A familiar face to many visitors of the Mercado Agroalimentario de Coín, López has spent years entertaining audiences with his energetic percussion performances. Wh

Formula One feat. Oli Silk Veteran saxophonist Erly Thornton keeps his momentum flowing towards the upcoming release of his album BETTER...

Groove Elation and JusBam have started vetting songs and producers for her upcoming album. So far, the tracks that have been coming in...

An evening of celebration occurs as artist JustBam and GER founders, family and friends get together for the signing ceremony. Folks...

Groove Elation Records proudly announces that JusBam, a prominent Hip-hop Independent artist, is joining the label!

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We are excited to report that "Better Together" peaked at #4 on the iTunes Jazz Top 100 chart for sales on May 6th! This is a great...

Get ready to experience the soulful sounds of 2025! Saxophonist extraordinaire Erly Thornton is back with his highly anticipated new...