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Rest In Peace Paul Allen: Friend Of Music and Much More
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HypeBot
Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen recently passed away, and is remembered as a tech billionaire and noted philanthropist. The Seattle music industry was among the beneficiaries of his generosity, with Allen helping to foster the creative sector. Guest post by Chris Castle of Music Technology Policy Paul Allen was a co-founder of Microsoft and hence a “tech billionaire.” But he used that wealth to make a contribution to music in smart and lasting ways through supporting music in Seattle and by ...
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Jazz saxophonists dig the Great American Songbook - and much more
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Ken Franckling's Jazz Notes
Saxophonists Peter and Will Anderson are steeped in the jazz and Great American Songbook classics, but their material is never fenced in by that repertoire. Such was the case on Friday, February 10 when they performed at a South County Jazz Club matinee concert with guitarist Felix Lemerle. The twin brothers brought an arsenal of instruments, with Peter (the older by 10 minutes) playing tenor sax and clarinet, and Will (the taller by 1 1/2 inches), playing alto sax, clarinet ...
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Coming Up At The Cornelia Street Cafe - Lederer, Musette Explosion, Stillman, Eisenstadt, Hebert & Much More!
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Jason Byrne, Red Cat Publicity
The Cornelia Street Café is open seven days a week, serving breakfast, lunch, dinner, and weekend brunch. It serves Thanksgiving Dinner, Christmas Dinner, New Year's Eve Dinner, Valentine's Day dinner - and presents more than seven hundred cultural events a year!! Coming Up at The Cafe, June 5-12: Wednesday, June 5, 8:30 PM JEFF LEDERER DOUBLE CD RELEASE PARTY: REINCARNATION Mary LaRose, voice; Jesse Mills, violin; Felicia Wilson, violin; Nicole Federici, viola; Chris Lightcap, bass Wednesday, ...
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Crowdfunding Music is About so Much More Than Just Raising Money
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HypeBot
By Anne Leighton writing for Michael Brandvold Marketing. (Dedicated to My Therapist) If you're crowd funding, you're doing something both for and about yourself, and there can be a lot of spiritual awakenings along that path to reaching your goal. Obviously goal setting and speaking up for yourself are big parts of the experience, but along the route you get to know both yourself and the people involved with your campaign. In general, life is about rising up to challenges, ...
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2012 Arrives at Outpost 186 with Bern Nix and Much More
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Chris Rich
Having shaken off holiday torpor and distractions, the Boston area array of gifted musicians roosting at Outpost 186 are shaping their event streams for the beckoning year. The highlight for January will be a reunion of colleagues from Ornette Coleman's Prime Time, guitarist Bern Nix and keyboardist Dave Bryant with help from Jacob Williams on bass and Eric Rosenthal on drums. This happens on Saturday, January 28th at 8pm with a suggested donation of $10.00. In the week leading up ...
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Jazz Around Town: Johnny O'Neal, Jeremy Pelt and so Much More .... the Next 7 Days of Jazz in Rochester
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Jazz@Rochester
Thursday, November 17, 2011 Jazz & Wine Happy Hour with The Swooners @ Woodcliff Hotel & Spa, 5:30 pm Greg Gilmore & Steve Santini @ Bistro 135, 6:00 pm Joe Santora Trio with Emily Kirchoff @ Michael's Valley Grill, 7:00 pm Tinted Image @ Grill at Strathallan, 7:00 pm The Djangoners @ Little Theatre Cafe, 7:30 pm Nazareth College Jazz Ensemble @ Nazareth College-Wilmot Recital Hall, 7:30 pm
Friday, November 18, 2011 Bobby Dibaudo Duo @ Bistro 135, 5:00 pm ...
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Consumers Value Photos Much More Than Music [study]
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HypeBot
Although consumers spend billions of dollars on digital music annually, 74% percent value photos or documents over music, according to a new survey from cloud storage provider MiMedia. Other findings of the study include:
45% of adults polled said their photos, videos, music and documents are worth over $1,000 When asked which digital files are most important, 41% said photos, followed by 33% for documents, 19% for music and 8% for videos. 72% have experienced data ...
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Loren Stillman Shares a Killer Practice Routine and Much More
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Best. Saxophone. Website. Ever.
A glitteringly inventive saxophonist and composer, Brooklyn's own Loren Stillman spins sonic worlds of wonder. With impressionistic shades of traditional jazz punctuating his utterly modern playing and compositional sensibilities, his multiple recordings have garnered rave reviews from publications such as The New York Times, Cadence, Jazz Times, Jazziz Magazines and Downbeat. Stillman comes armed with an dangerous array of skills acquired via intensive musical education including lessons with a list of legends which includes Dave Liebman, Lee Konitz, Ted Nash, ...
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Vision Festival 16 Monday Night Vocals and Much More
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Chris Rich
Monday night at this years Vision Festival is like a miniature of the festival overall. We have a panel event, a special vocal project, and participation from gifted people of many cultures. And there will be a panel to lead off. Most Vision Festivals include an ad hoc vocal ensemble and this year is no exception. Ms Kitamura, Ms Rodea and Ms Victor weave voice sounds with their lore to evoke the original muses who gave this human activity its ...
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Trumpeter/Composer Jon Hassell Interviewed at AAJ... And Much, Much More!
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All About Jazz
He may well be one of the most insidious influences in modern music. Trumpeter, composer and deep thinker Jon Hassell may not have the same name recognition as, say, Miles Davis, but his unmistakable approach to music--he calls it Fourth World music--has affected musicians around the globe, ranging from now friend/co-conspirator Brian Eno, British post-rock crooner David Sylvian and singer/songwriter Tim Elsenburg (aka Sweet Billy Pilgrim), to jazz-centric artists including trumpeters Arve Henriksen, Nils Petter Molvær and Matthias Eick, as ...
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