All About Jazz Imports GigPress Dates
All About Jazz, the web's leading jazz event aggregator, now imports calendar listings posted by musicians and presenters through Gigpress (a WordPress plugin).
Musicians such as vibraphonist Joe Locke and pianist John Beasley, both WordPress and GigPress users, now see their dates posted to All About Jazz within 24 hours of adding them to their website. ...
Grammy Winners short list: Jazz
6. Best Pop Duo/Group Performance Body And Soul
Tony Bennett & Amy Winehouse
Track from: Duets II
[Columbia Records]. 7. Best Pop Instrumental Album The Road From Memphis
Booker T. Jones
[Anti Records]. 8. Best Pop Vocal Album 21
Adele
[XL Recordings/Columbia ...
54th Annual GRAMMY Awards
54th Annual GRAMMY Awards Recipients 1. Record Of The Year Rolling In The Deep
Adele
Paul Epworth, producer; Tom Elmhirst & Mark Rankin, engineers/mixers Track from: 21
[XL Recordings/Columbia Records]. 2. Album Of The Year 21
Adele
Jim Abbiss, Adele, Paul Epworth, Rick Rubin, Fraser T. ...
Drummer Matt Wilson Interviewed at All About Jazz...And More!
Drummer Matt Wilson must surely be in the running for the title of hardest-working man in jazz. Wilson is a composer, bandleader, producer and teacher. As a leader, his projects include the Matt Wilson Quartet, Arts & Crafts, Christmas Tree-O and the Carl Sandburg Project. He has been in bands with luminaries such as Joe Lovano, ...
Singer Songwriter Paul Kelly Readies February 28th North American Release Of His 8-Disc Box Set, The A To Z Recordings
Australian Artist Kicks Off U.S. Tour February 28 in Austin, TX MELBOURNE, Australia—Paul Kelly's 8-disc (105 song), live box set The A to Z Recordings will be officially available in North America exclusively via Amazon on February 28. It will also available as a deluxe box-set version that bundles it with his critically acclaimed “mongrel memoir" ...
Beatty's "Jazz: The Tiki Room" in Free Online Magazine
Xeric winner Gary Scott Beatty's Jazz: The Tiki Room fiction is featured in the free online magazine MuskegonOnline.NET this month only. The story, in a modernist retro style, follows jazz pianist Dean Fontessa as he pulls together—then splits apart—a five piece combo for a club recently decorated in that happening, new style called tiki. Spin a ...
The American Jazz Museum Brings NEA Jazz Master Benny Golson to The Blue Room for An Evening of Two Intimate Shows
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The American Jazz Museum Brings NEA Jazz Master Benny Golson to Kansas City for An Evening of Two Intimate Shows into the award winning working jazz club exhibit, The Blue Room. His official website states that Benny Golson is the only living jazz artist to have written 8 standards for jazz repertoire. These jazz standards have ...
Jazz Arts Group's PBJ & Jazz Presents New Basics Brass Band
Columbus, OH: The Jazz Arts Group of Columbus (JAG) will enlist the infectious horns of the New Basics Brass Band to heat up the Lincoln Theatre ballroom on February 18, 2012 for the next PBJ & Jazz concert presented by Bob Evans Farms. Due to popular demand, this years season has been expanded to include two ...
Jazz vocalist Janelle Donovan pays homage to Valentine's Day with new EP
Love is in full bloom on jazz vocalist Janelle Donovan's latest EP, Valentine Special. True to its title, the two tracks on this release celebrate romance in its purest form, reflecting the unrestrained, sweetly-scented confessions of affection that are associated with the 14th of February. But Donovan delivers more than just carve straight-shooting arrows for Cupid's ...
iPads seized in China over trademark row
Reporting from Beijing— An obscure Chinese company's battle with Apple Inc. over who has rights to the iPad name took another unlikely turn after authorities in northeastern China seized dozens of the Apple tablets for trademark infringement, an attorney for the company said. The seizures in Shijiazhuang, capital of Hebei province, were in response to a ...
