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Braxton Cook "Somewhere In Between" Saxophonist/Vocalist Jazz, R&B, Soul Hot, New Cutting Edge! Album Drop Date Jan. 31
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Scott Thompson Public Relations
BRAXTON COOK Somewhere In Between Saxophonist/Vocalist Jazz, R&B, Soul Hot, New Cutting Edge! Available January 31 About Braxton Cook A 25-year-old with an old soul. Sunny personality, with homemade qualities, and a love of relationships between music passion, family and friends. Braxton's positivity acts as a way to create a message and theme in his music and overall brand. “The concept behind this album is Love. I know that sounds cliché, but before jumping to conclusions, ...
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Change Of The Century - New Jazz For The 21st, to Present Cutting-Edge Contemporary Jazz Artists Monthly at The Howland Cultural Center in Beacon, NY
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James Keepnews
Beginning in March and continuing into the summer, the Howland Cultural Center in Beacon, NY will present a monthly series, “Change of the Century – New Jazz for the 21st”, featuring some of the most exciting figures in contemporary music. Organized by local musician, writer and multimedia artist James Keepnews, “Change of the Century” intends to debunk any notion of jazz being an “old,” much less “dead” music. In this new century, artists spanning many generations continue to re-examine and ...
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Stephanie Jordan Jazz Ensemble Performs Day One Of Cutting Edge’s NOLA Downtown Music & Arts Festival
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Sylvain Music Notes
NEW ORLEANS – The 20th Annual Cutting Edge CE announces that Showcasing on Friday at 6:20pm in Lafayette Square is internationally acclaimed New Orleans jazz vocalist Stephanie Jordan at the NOLA DOWNTOWN Music & Arts Festival which takes place in Lafayette Square at Historic Gallier Hall, 545 St. Charles Avenue in the heart of New Orleans’ Downtown Development District on Friday from 3:00 pm-8:00 pm and Saturday from 11:00 am-8:00 pm, September 28-29, 2012. While Jordan has performed on stages ...
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Confessions of a Cutting-Edge Digital Strategist...
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Digital Music News
Miguel Senquiz is the digital strategist for indie label Ghostly International, home of rising stars like Matthew Dear, School of Seven Bells, and Gold Panda. He started with a simple task: to fix the label's merchandising platform, but he ended up with much more: a rich and profitable online shop, a music discovery mobile app, and a music startup. But how? Here are the secrets behind one of the most cutting edge electronic labels. Interview by Veronica Picciafuoco. Veronica: Ghostly's ...
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Berklee Professor Brings Student Digital Arts Group to Havana, Cuba, for Cross-Cultural Collaborations and Performances Fusing Cutting-Edge Electronic and Traditional Elements
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Berklee Public Relations
Neil Leonard, a professor in Berklee College of Music's Electronic Production and Design Department, will bring the Berklee Interarts Ensemble to Havana, Cuba, in December to create and perform a new work from a week-long, cross- cultural collaboration with local student musicians, composers, and dancers. The creative process and artistic research will take place in the homes, studios, and institutions of the local artists. Collaborators from both sides will equally immerse the other in their rich and complex practices, the ...
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Veteran Musician Alfonzo Blackwell's Cutting-edge Modern Jazz Music, Radio News and Prince Talk
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One Creative Publicist & Management
As Contemporary Jazz Maverick Alfonzo Blackwell completes finishing touches on his forthcoming CD “Quintet: Portrait of Alfonzo Blackwell" for his founded Utopia Records imprint, the record label celebrates Blackwell's 15th Anniversary milestone in the music business, The Soulful Radio Network takes great leap with the major launch of new station in his honor and the music impresario speaks out on Prince's stand on the internet music marketplace. New York, NY--It's a very exciting year for Utopia Records Founder and CEO/President ...
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Cutting Edge Group Eyes Music-Based Films
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All About Jazz
International music-rights company Cutting Edge Group is looking to broaden its scope into the production sector.
According to CEO Phillip Morris, the group wants to make music-based films through an executive producer role. Cutting Edge has inked multi-picture deals with Joel Silver's Dark Castle Entertainment and Exclusive Media Group (international sales arm to Hammer Films) whereby it invested in a slate of films for each company, providing creative and music rights services to titles. “Because Cutting Edge has had success ...
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A Microcosm of Cutting-Edge Music
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Michael Ricci
At a time when most longstanding jazz festivals are struggling, a relative newcomer, the New Languages Festival, is thriving. New Languages was founded by two saxophonists, Jackson Moore, 32 years old, and Aaron Ali Shaikh, 27. “We began with the intention of shining light on jazz musicians who were of the generation that grew up with the avant-garde as a past occurrence," Mr. Shaikh said in an interview last week. For these musicians, he said, the avant-garde of the '60s ...
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Smalls, NYC’S Cutting Edge Jazz Club Since 1994 - March 2009
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Jason Byrne, Red Cat Publicity
“This subterranean hot spot is the quintessential jazz dive...” – New York Magazine “quite possibly the city's coziest jazz spot" – Time Out New York Highlights NEW - SUNDAY AFTERNOON MATINEES @ SMALLS March 8 & 22: “Sunday Afternoon Dixieland with Terry Waldo” March 15 & 29: “Big Band Afternoon with The Eyal Vilner Big Band” John Bunch w. Bucky Pizzarelli, Jay Leonhart – Tuesday, March 3 Pianist Dred Scott Trio – Wednesday, March 4* “reorienting the compass of ...
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Smalls, NYC's Cutting Edge Jazz Club Since 1994 - February 2009
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Jason Byrne, Red Cat Publicity
“This subterranean hot spot is the quintessential jazz dive...” – New York Magazine “quite possibly the city's coziest jazz spot" – Time Out New York Smalls, NYC’s Cutting Edge Jazz Club Since 1994 February 2009 HIGHLIGHTS: John Bunch, Bucky Pizzarelli + Jay Leonhart – February 2 The Joe Martin Group featuring Chris Potter – February 5 Tenor saxophonist Seamus Blake Group featuring Dave Kikoski, Lage Lund, Bill Stewart + Matt Clohesy – February 6 + 7 The legendary Slide Hampton ...
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