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Joakim Simonsson - piano, Fredrik Nordström - saxophone, Johan Käck, drums, Palle Sollinger - bass, Alex Simm - guitar
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Interdimensional Traveler Gary Van Miert Returns October 25th With His 3rd Lp Of Psychedelic Gems As the Sensational Country Blues Wonders!
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1888 Media
Veteran songwriter Gary Van Miert has announced the October 25th arrival of ‘If I Stop Moving, I’ll Fall From the Sky,’ his third collection of “Psychedelic Americana” as The Sensational Country Blues Wonders! Delivering a potent blend of classic country, blues, gospel, pop and rock to accent his enlightened quips and sardonic euphemisms, the 10-song LP follows 2022’s country/gospel/psychedelic rock opus, ‘The Adventures of a Psychedelic Cowboy’ and 2020’s blues and country record, ‘The World Will Break Your Heart.’ This ...
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Showcase acts for jazzahead! 2024 announced with the Netherlands as partner country
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Michael Ricci
The selection process for showcase acts is now complete: from a total of around 800 applications, five international juries bringing a high level of expertise have made their decisions. The 40 acts who will be performing at the showcase concerts for jazzahead! 2024 are announced today. jazzahead! 2024 is an event produced by MESSE BREMEN. It combines a festival and a trade fair, and will take place from 11 to 13 April 2024. This year's partner country is the Netherlands. ...
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Switzerland Is 2nd Country To Offically Kill FM Radio
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HypeBot
Switzerland is the latest country plotting the official end of FM broadcasting. According to the studies by Swiss regulator OFCOM, by the end of June 2019 only 17% of Swiss were listening to FM radio exclusively anyway. FM radio licenses set to expire this year will be extended through the end of 2024. Digital radio has been growing in Switzerland with two-thirds of the country’s radio use is already digital, reaching 65% in spring 2019, reports RAIN. Norway began a ...
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Radio Faces Big Test In Pennsylvania That Will Affect Whole Country
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HypeBot
A new antitrust battle is set to take place between the Radio Music License Committee, representing 10k or so radio stations and Irving Azoff's Global Music Rights, LLC. The case could have lasting repercussions for the future of music licensing negotiations. Guest post by Bobby Owsinski of Music 3.0 Having grown up in Pennsylvania and returning there frequently to visit family, I can tell you with some certainty that the state isn’t exactly on the bleeding edge of radio. In ...
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Sco: Country for Old Men
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JazzWax by Marc Myers
Earlier this year, guitarist John Scofield won a Grammy for his album, Past Present. Released in 2015, Past Present came on the heels of tough times for Sco—the 2013 passing of his son, Evan, to sarcoma at age 26. Sco's music on the album was haunting and pained, the ache of a father and a family that endured the worst possible loss. His new album, Country for Old Men (Impulse!), released today, is on the same trail bound for similar ...
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A Look At Nielsen Music’s Mid-Year Report: Streaming Explodes • Rock, Country Struggle To Keep Up With R&B/Hip-Hop. Latin
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HypeBot
Nielsen recently released its 2016 mid-year music report and it has some big takeaways. On-demand streaming is exploding. R&B/hip-hop and Latin are surging and Rock and country music need to catch up, says Pandora's Glenn Peoples. By Glenn Peoples, Music Insights & Analytics at Pandora Nielsen Music’s report on the first-half of 2016 is out. The main themes are easy to spot: purchases are tanking and the industry is finally getting and maintaining substantial streaming growth. The highlights: On-demand audio streams jumped ...
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Country Music Association to Launch Music Business Incubator
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The Country Music Association is teaming up with The Nashville Entrepreneur Center to create what they are billing as the first music business accelerator. The music business accelerator is a 14-week program that will develop six to eight startups into investable businesses for the music industry ecosystem in Nashville. Each startup will receive a $20,000 investment in exchange for equity. Startups from all over the world are invited to apply by submitting proposals for their new music business ideas. The global ...
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Singer Amy Cervini On Tour In Support Of "Jazz Country"
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Jason Byrne, Red Cat Publicity
Singer Amy Cervini on tour In Support of “Jazz Country" with Guitarist Jesse Lewis & Bassist Matt Aronoff Cervini's fourth album - available now on Anzic Records - presents her trio's atmospheric takes on jazz, country, folk and pop favorites, with guest spots by Anat Cohen, Nellie McKay and Marty Ehrlich, among others What the press is saying about Jazz Country: “Cervini can sing most any song and tell a story worth hearing." —DownBeat MAGAZINE “...an album filled with intimate ...
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Yazoo Records To Release Follow Up To Critically Acclaimed Collection Of Early Country And Blues Recordings
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1888 Media
46-Track Collection Culled From The 1920s Contains Rare Tracks From Charley Patton, Bukka White, Ishman Bracey, Dave Macon, Eck Robertson and Charlie Poole 54-Page Booklet Chronicles The History of Collecting Old 78 Records From The 1920s Through The 1960s New York, NY: On September 25, 2012, Yazoo Records (a division of Shanachie Entertainment), will release the ultimate collection of early country and blues recordings, with the illustrious 2-CD set, The Return Of The Stuff That Dreams Are Made Of. This ...
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Carrie Underwood Isn't Only Country Act To Support Gay Marriage
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Lauren Rogers
The first single from Town & Country's self-titled debut CD takes on the hot-button topic of marriage equality and support of gay-marriage rights. “Everybody Wants to Say I Do,” which vocalist Rob Shapiro and and songwriter/producer Brian Woodbury wrote together, addresses marriage – gay or straight – from a universal point of view, as in “I will love you for the rest of my life.” Q: “Everybody Wants to Say I Do" tackles the sensitive topic of marriage equality. How ...
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"This is how it should sound like." - Stefan Nilsson, NERIKES ALLEHANDA
"Their modern acoustic jazz opens freely towards others styles. It's contemplative and melodic with a message saying; let's stay here for awhile, listen and reflect." - Johannes Cornell, DN
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