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AAJ Visual Arts Center Update

Source: All About Jazz
October 12, 2005

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AAJ teams with Art.com and AllPosters.com

Source: All About Jazz
October 6, 2005

All About Jazz has partnered with Art.com and AllPosters.com to bring you the AAJ Poster Store. In addition to Jazz and Blues posters, that include famous photos from Herman Leonard, William Gottlieb, and the complete line of Jazz Age concert posters, AAJ also provides access to Art.com's vast collection of non-music prints. Their gallery of fine art, film posters, world class photography, maps, vintage illustrations, and humor are unmatched on the web. All prints are available with framing and mounting ...

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All About Jazz: New York - October 2005

Source: All About Jazz
October 2, 2005

Recent tragic events in the Gulf Coast region of the United States have demonstrated both the good and bad sides of jazz. Good because of the numerous benefits held throughout the city in September, continuing into the coming months no doubt, to provide relief to the residents of the stricken area. Jazz is a music with a long history and everyone knows New Orleans’ place in that lineage. It is heartening to see musicians of every stripe and genre take ...

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AAJ September 2005 Visitors: 673,970

Source: All About Jazz
October 1, 2005

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Premiere All About Jazz Podcast features Sonny Rollins - Dial S For Sonny

Source: All About Jazz
September 30, 2005

Allaboutjazz.com, the web's largest Jazz site, joins the Podcast revolution with the debut of the “All About Jazz Podcast," featuring saxophone colossus Sonny Rollins. Produced and hosted by Bret Primack, the AAJ Podcast showcases artists and their new CDs, with both interviews and audloclips included. Upcoming AAJ Podcasts include programs with Denny Zeitlin, Hendrik Meurkens and French singer/songwriter Oscar Lalo. “We're excited to join such artists as D.D. Jackson and Robin Eubanks as of part of the growing community of ...

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U.S. Soldier Composes Aural Landscapes of Iraq

Source: All About Jazz
September 22, 2005

“Muse From the Front" columnist William A. Thompson IV featured on NPR All Things Considered Sgt. William Thompson IV, a reservist who was deployed in Iraq, is a third-generation jazz musician from New Orleans. But during his time in combat, he turned to a different musical form: Using his laptop, he records the sounds of war and incorporates them into compositions that he posts online. Thompson, who was called up for duty just before he was to graduate from the ...

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