Event News

Premik & Friends with Premik's Annual Birthday Bash Celebration

Source: Michael Ricci
July 29, 2010

Premik together with friends will bring you a very special night at the Bean Runner Cafe this Friday night.

All invited to join in the party as this has been the decided night for Premik's annual BIRTHDAY BASH!

As always there will be top line-up of musicians giving voice to their instruments to be sure to break any preoccupation remaining from the grind of your work week. Let the music transport you to another place and time of rhythms and ...

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Kelley Suttenfield's "Where Is Love?" CD Launch at Kitano on July 29, 2010

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services
July 26, 2010

Rhombus Records recording artist Kelley Suttenfield officially launches her debut CD--Where Is Love?--at New York's KITANO on July 29, 2010

Sets at 8pm & 10pm KITANO 66 Park Avenue at E. 38th Street NYC 10016 No Cover, $15 minimum. Reservations advised: 212 885 -7119 With Michael Cabe- piano, Tony Romano--guitar; Matt Aronoff--bass; Brian Adler--drums Where Is Love?--produced by Kelley Suttenfield and Andrea Wolper--transcends genres from Brazilian standards, to the Beatles, and beyond. This adventurous ...

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Scranton Jazz Fest "Jazz Walk" Schedule

Source: Michael Ricci
July 26, 2010

The Radisson Hotel Trax Bar, 700 Lackawanna Ave- Friday and Saturday French Jazz Vocalist Ilona Knopfler with the Steve Rudolph Trio 9:30PM-1AM

The Hilton Out Door Patio, Adams Ave.- Friday-Jim Buckley and Friends ...Saturday-The Dan Yoder Jazz Quartet 9:30PM- 1AM

The Hilton Out Door Patio Happy Hours 5:30pm til 8:30 Friday-TBA Sat...Jim Buckely and Jim Tigue

The Banchee, Penn Ave. Friday The Marko Marcinko Latin Jazz Quintet, Saturday- Rouge Chimp 9:30PM-1AM

The Bog- Adams Ave- Friday Indigo Moon Brass Band...Saturday- ...

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New Music Seminar Recap, Part Four: Words of Wisdom

Source: We All Make Music
July 24, 2010

As you might have noticed, we were at the New Music Seminar this past week, and we learned a lot. With the week drawing to a close, we thought we'd leave you with some more pearls of wisdom. These didn't fit into our earlier coverage, but they're also too good to leave in our notebooks.

In no particular order...

“Bands start out with concepts."--Nile Rodgers

“Your brand is not the stuff you sell...your brand provides other with the opportunity and ...

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New Music Seminar NYC 2010 Concludes Sold Out Conference Event

Source: Michael Ricci
July 23, 2010

Key artists and industry leaders engage in intensive and powerful dialogue about the future of the music industry, the new solutions, technologies and investments necessary to bring it back from the brink New York, NY--New Music Seminar, the future of music conference for artists, industry, entrepreneurs, technologists, labels, brands/agencies, investors and more concluded yesterday with a packed audience at the sold out New Music Seminar NYC 2010 at Webster Hall in New York City. The three-day event featured five high-level ...

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New Music Seminar Recap, Part Three: Tips for Artists on the Verge, on Stage

Source: We All Make Music
July 23, 2010

The New Music Seminar has a history of breaking bands. In 1984, just months before the release of her debut album, Tom Silverman's industry-leading summit introduced its attendees to a young, ambitious performer named Madonna. In 1989, NMS visitors had to plug their ears as they listened to a set by a Seattle trio called Nirvana.

This year's New Music Seminar was a little different, with two traditional showcases book-ending the finals of an Ourstage competition called Artist on the ...

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Louis Prima To Get Star On Hollywood Walk of Fame. Louis Prima Jr. To Perform Live, July 25

Source: Nina Gordon Public Relations
July 23, 2010

Get Ready to “Jump, Jive, an' Wail" LOUIS PRIMA TO GET STAR ON HOLLYWOOD WALK OF FAME JULY 25TH. LOUIS PRIMA JR. AND THE WITNESSES FEATURING SARAH SPIEGEL TO PERFORM LIVE IN CONCERT AFTER CEREMONY AT 11:30 AM. LOS ANGELES, CA--Louis Prima, one of the greatest contributors to popular music and a powerful entertainment influence for the past eight decades, will be presented posthumously with his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame Sunday, July 25th at 11:30 a.m. in ...

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Premik Russell Tubbs & Friends, an Evening of World Beat & East-West Improvisations

Source: Michael Ricci
July 23, 2010

Join Premik Russell Tubbs with 4 other top New York players for this musical evening as we explore and explode in colorful rhythms and textures to bring one on a journey...an escape of the mundane.

Adam Klipple will be on keys and piano. Enough can not be said about Adam as his innate intuitive music sense coupled with astounding skill is something you wont forget. He has been described as a standout pianist who has gone to school on McCoy ...

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