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Gregory Applegate Edwards

Grego Applegate Edwards is a freelance music writer and multi-instrumentalist/composer with a special interest in jazz and improvisation.

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Grego Applegate Edwards is a music journalist and musician-composer working out of the New York Metropolitan Area. He has been a contributor to Cadence for the past seven years. He also writes several music review blogs, including the Gapplegate Music Review (http://gapplegatemusicreview.blogspot.com) and the Gapplegate Guitar and Bass Blog (http://gapplegateguitar.blogspot.com ). Prior to this time he was for ten years the Contributing/Managing Editor of MDG, a monthly series of city guides published for Delta Air Lines, British Airways and US Air covering music, the arts, and culture for many different international cities. He is a multi-instrumentalist/composer who began playing piano at age four, drums at age five, guitar at age eight, bass guitar and percussion later on. He attended Berklee College of Music and the Contemporary School of Music. He studied electronic music at the Columbia-Princeton Electronic Music Center, and ethnomusicology at New York University and the University of Chicago, where he received a BA and an MA, respectively. In addition to writing Grego is involved in two ongoing projects devoted to his music, the PM Garage Orchestra and Time Travels.

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