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Gregory Golub Releases A New Jazz Reflection On The Madness Of The Moment: 'Not Knowing What The Future Holds'
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Gregory Golub
Jazz pianist and composer Gregory Golub unveils his latest work, Not Knowing What the Future Holds—a new solo jazz piece with an unusual format, captured live and released both as an audio single and a concert video. The live recording was captured in a single take, highlighting the spontaneity and conversational spirit of improvisation. (A separate studio take was also recorded, equally spontaneous in its own way.) The composition is built so that Golub manages to play both acoustic piano ...
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Tito Rodriguez: Mambo Madness
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JazzWax by Marc Myers
From 1974 to the early 1980s, disco ruled the clubs. But in the late 1940s and 1950s, the dance that was significantly more pervasive and influential was the mambo. From the start, the mambo's popularity was based on the imagery the music stirred up. The mambo was the music of elite Havana vacations and exotic drinks while the dance gave women a certain freedom from being led by male partners, since the mambo was a sensual blend of freestyle and ...
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Jessica Jones Quartet New CD "Moxie" - Two-Tenor Sax Madness!
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Scott Thompson Public Relations
This rare two-tenor quartet busts things wide open with new music, joined by old friends! Moxie is the new release (December 8, 2015) from the Jessica Jones Quartet, reuniting band members from one of the band's original incarnations from over 30 years ago. Jessica recruited bassist Stomu Takeishi and drummer Kenny Wollesen in the early 1980's when they were both still studying at the New School. Since then they have gone on to stellar careers in the creative jazz world, ...
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Nu-Art Series Getting "Tenor Madness" Starting Saturday, October 13
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St. Louis Jazz Notes by Dean Minderman
The Nu-Art Series has announced two fall concerts to be presented under the theme “The Tenor Madness Project," that, fittingly, will feature two of St. Louis top veteran tenor saxophonists. Willie Akins (pictured) will get it started at 3:00 p.m., Saturday, October 13, followed by fellow tenor man Freddie Washington at 3:00 p.m. Saturday, November 17. Both Akins and Washington have been widely admired mainstays of the local jazz scene since the 1960s, though Washington took a hiatus during the ...
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Modernizing the Merchandise Madness
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HypeBot
(UPDATED) Dave Kusek is a senior consultant in technology and marketing and General Manager of Digital Cowboys Consulting. Kusek is the former CEO of Berkleemusic.com and co-author of The Future of Music. For artists struggling to make a living in the digital age, a strong merch strategy can be the difference between living life as a starving artist and making a comfortable living. Yet compared to the recording, publishing and ticketing businesses - which have felt the full effect of technology and ...
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Piano Lessons Website Kicks Off March Madness with Free Lesson and Book!
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Edward Weiss
The month of March marks a special point in the calendars of people living in snow covered landscapes. It's a time when people can begin to look forward to marginally warmer weather and the March Madness of basketball season. To celebrate March Madness, Piano Lessons by Quiescence Music is offering visitors a free piano lesson and book on the art of New Age piano music. Quiescence Music is owned by composer and pianist, Edward Weiss, creator of a New Age ...
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"Helsinki Fest Meets Minnesota Madness"
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AAJ Staff
from This Is Finland Minnesota trio The Bad Plus, who play the Helsinki Festival's Huvila Tent on August 22, have a reputation for playing jazzy covers of tunes by Pink Floyd, ABBA and Nirvana. But now those covers are on the back burner as they cook up more original tunes. Over the past decade, The Bad Plus has enraged jazz purists and delighted rock fans with their witty mix of avant-pop. Unlike a traditional piano jazz trio, where the bass ...
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Joao Erbetta's Latino Madness Orchestra Shakes Nublu with Dancing Party
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Michael Ricci
New York, NY - Think of a muddy New Orleans party, mix it with Latin percussion and a jazzy feel, add a bit of surf music in the middle and you have the essence of Joao Erbetta's Latino Madness Orchestra, which will shake East Village's Nublu, Saturday (19). “It's a dance party. I will sing half the night and the other half will be upbeat instrumental music from my own repertoire," says Brazilian guitar player, composer and lead singer Joao ...
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Reefer Madness Double-CD in Stores Now, Features Alan Cumming, Kristen Bell, More...
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Seth Cohen PR
Collector’s Edition Double-CD of 'Reefer Madness' Includes Both the Movie Soundtrack and Original Los Angeles Cast Recording Featuring Alan Cumming, Kristen Bell, Ana Gasteyer and more, Soundtrack Now Available in Stores, on Ghostlight Site, and Everywhere Music is Sold Ghostlight Records is proud to announce the October 27th release of a Collector's Edition double-CD of 'Reefer Madness', featuring both the Movie Soundtrack, and the original Los Angeles Cast Recording. The double-CD contains new Author Notes, written by Kevin Murphy & ...
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Ghostlight's 'Reefer Madness' Double-CD out October 28th
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Seth Cohen PR
Collector’s Edition Double-CD of 'Reefer Madness' Includes Both the Movie Soundtrack and Original Los Angeles Cast Recording Ghostlight's 10/28 CD Release to be Preceded by 10/27 Midnight Concert at Joe's Pub - Cast Members Slated to Perform Include Alan Cumming, Steven Weber and More Ghostlight Records is proud to announce the October 27th release of a Collector's Edition double-CD of 'Reefer Madness', featuring both the Movie Soundtrack, and the original Los Angeles Cast Recording. The double-CD contains new Author Notes, ...
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