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Zacherley, the Cool Ghoul

Source: JazzWax by Marc Myers
October 31, 2019

Back in the late 1950s and early '60s, TV had a lot of time to fill. In the years before syndication, when TV was still a black-and-white medium, local stations had few programming options. They didn't have big budgets to create original shows, yet they still had to do something to connect with viewers in their markets and attract them back each day. This was especially true in the after-school and late-night slots.  Among the content that local stations aired ...
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Spotify, Apple Music and The Future Of Ad Supported Streaming [Zach Fuller, MIDiA]

Source: HypeBot
May 19, 2018

Musicians and labels have long been skeptical of Spotify's free ad-supported tier, primarily because returns a lower per stream rate than Spotify's, Apple Music's or other paid subscription tiers. But according to MIDiA's Zach Fuller, a recent makeover and the latest revenue stats show that Spotify is, at least somewhat successful, repositioning free streaming is not a replacement for retail but a replacement for radio.   By Zach Fuller of MIDiA Research Cast your mind back to streaming yesteryear, back when the format ...
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John Zacherle (1918-2016)

Source: JazzWax by Marc Myers
October 31, 2016

John Zacherle, a rail-thin B-movie actor who in the late 1950s and '60s became a wildly popular host of children's television shows in jny: Philadelphia and New York, where he appeared dressed as a ghoulish undertaker with a sophisticated wit and sinister laugh, died on Oct. 27, four days before Halloween. He was 98. Zacherle's death may come as a shock to millions of adults who watched him on TV as children, since many of us thought he was dead ...
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Off Tour With Sting, Laila Biali Is In Residency At Subculture May 10, 24 & 31 With Guests John Ellis, Jo Lawry And Zach Brock / The Requestomatic Audience Challenge

Source: JANLYN PR - Jana La Sorte
April 29, 2013

Award-winning Canadian pianist, vocalist and songwriter Laila Biali has toured with Grammy award-winners Suzanne Vega, Chris Botti and Paula Cole and has recorded with and supported pop icon Sting. Laila has an acute awareness and appreciation for pop and rock that she combines with her jazz training to create thrilling arrangements. Her recent CD, Live in Concert, captures the intimacy and excitement she generates on stage and the range of music she makes her own from Joni Mitchell, Leonard Cohen, ...
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Zach Brock Quartet Featured On WNYC Soundcheck December 10

Source: JANLYN PR - Jana La Sorte
December 3, 2012

Violinist and composer Zach Brock will be at WNYC FM studios in New York City on Monday, December 10 for an interview and performance on the show SOUNDCHECK with host John Schaefer. The session will stream live and air in early January. Catch Zach and his quartet the next day, December 11, at their debut at Jazz Standard. Zach Brock’s first release on the European label Criss Cross Jazz features top-rank musicians Aaron Goldberg on piano, Matt Penman on bass ...
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Acclaimed Jazz Violinist Zach Brock to Tour Canada and U.S. in Support of His New CD the "Magic Number" Wednesday, March 23rd - Saturday, April 16th

Source: Buzzword PR
March 10, 2011

New York, NY—Brooklyn-based jazz violinist and composer Zach Brock will perform a series of East Coast and Midwest concert dates from Wednesday, March 23rd—Saturday, April 16th. Heralded as “the great bright hope for jazz violin" by the Chicago Tribune and as “the new cat" that has “the stuff" by jazz legend Stanley Clarke, Zach is joined by bassist Matt Wigton and drummer Fred Kennedy as they debut songs from The Magic Number, the fifth CD of his brand of American ...
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Bear Creek Music Fest Adds Soulive, Zach Deputy, NMS

Source: JamBase
March 4, 2011

ANDERS OSBORNE, BEATS ANTIQUE, BREAK SCIENCE, DR. LONNIE SMITH, MARCO BENEVENTO TRIO, ERIC KRASO & CHAPTER 2, JENNIFER HARTSWICK ALSO ADDED The Bear Creek Music & Arts Festival is thrilled to add a slew of new artists to the 2011 lineup. New to the lineup are Soulive, The New Mastersounds, Anders Osborne Trio, The Coup featuring Boots Riley, Zach Deputy, Break Science, Marco Benevento Trio, Eric Krasno & Chapter 2, Spam All-Stars, Jennifer Hartswick Band, Snarky Puppy, Nigel Hall, The ...
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Interview: Ingar Zach

Source: Ars Nova Workshop
November 27, 2010

French-Norwegian quartet Dans les arbres create robust, improvised labyrinths of acoustic sound that emphasize texture, space, and dream-like contemplation. With titles such as “La Somnolence,” “L’Indifférence,” and “Le Détachement,” the group’s ECM debut—released in Europe in 2009 and this month in the US – explores the liminal spaces between sleep and consciousness, alienation and engagement, subject and object, stillness and movement. ANW caught up with percussionist Ingar Zach—who along with multi-instrumentalist Ivar Grydeland runs the SOFA imprint—to ask a few ...
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Cameo-Parkway Reissues Feature the Dovells, Dee Dee Sharp and Zacherle

Source: conqueroo
October 4, 2010

Legendary Philadelphia label reflects on hitmaking vocal group, early soul star and horror novelty artist. LOS ANGELES, Calif.—Collectors' Choice Music in conjunction with ABKCO Music & Records continues their rollout of Cameo Parkway reissues on November 23, 2010 with the release of three CD double albums: The Dovells' For Your Hully Gully Party/You Can't Sit Down, Dee Dee Sharp's It's Mashed Potato Time/Do The Bird, John Zacherle's Monster Mash/Scary Tales and the compilation Cameo-Parkway Holiday Hits. In June 2010, Collectors' ...
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Interview: Zach Zalon on Hello Music's Opportunity Engine for D.I.Y. Musicians

Source: HypeBot
March 17, 2010

Hello Music recently grabbed headlines when it received$4 millionfrom KVG Partners. But what's unique about Hello is its business model. Created as an “opportunity engine" for d.i.y musicians, Hello takes no upfront fees.

A team of professionals at Hello connects artists with service providers like Topspin and Tunecore, new media like Slacker and opportunities like Pump Audio. Hello profits only if the artist makes money.In this exclusive interview,managing partner Zack Zalon explains why he and partner Brendon Cassidy created Hello ...
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