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Police Shoot Jazz Band Members In Dorner Manhunt
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Michael Ricci
SOURCE: The Daily Current Three members of a jazz band were shot by Los Angeles police Monday afternoon in relation to a massive hunt for an avenging ex-cop, police and witnesses said. Police were reportedly acting on a tip in their search for Christopher Jordan Dorner when they stopped a van at an Arco station on La Cienega Boulevard near Interstate 405.The van was carrying three members of a Dave Brubeck tribute band and their manager. Police then allegedly started ...
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Band Members Need to Build Individual Brands
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HypeBot
Members of bands typically have weaker brands than the band as a whole. Even highly prominent members, such as singers and lead guitarists, often have difficulty developing a strong following after leaving popular bands. The ideal approach to thriving long term in the music industry is to build one's own brand, not by trying to grab the spotlight from other band members, but by pursuing one's own interests and creating a solid individual identity. I first started thinking about this ...
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Project/Object Returns to the South with Legendary Zappa Band Members
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Glass Onyon PR - Keith James
New York, NY—Project/Object continues their mission of performing Frank Zappa's music with a rotating lineup of Zappa's most beloved band members. On this tour the band will be joined by alumni Ike Willis and Ray White, and at selected gigs, Denny Walley, Don Preston and Bunk Gardner. Project/Object's collaboration with these legends is a testament to the bands desire to present Zappa's music as it was recorded and performed live, while also developing creativity in live performance. Ike Willis is ...
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Cassandra Wilson Gives All the Band Members Some at Her Blue Note Gig
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All About Jazz @ Spinner
Cassandra Wilson made her appearance Wednesday night, Nov. 17, at Manhattan's Blue Note jazz club as she usually does, coming onstage after her band warms the crowd up for a few minutes. This was the second night of a brief two-night stand at the club to celebrate the release of her new album, 'Silver Pony.' After joining the group for a loose version of the Ellington standard 'Caravan,' she introduced the musicians and stated that this new album was “a ...
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