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Who Listens to Jazz
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Michael Ricci
There is an old Indian legend about several blind men examining an elephant. Each examines a different part of the creature and comes to a completely dissimilar conclusion as to what it is. Then the elephant, in a state of musth, stomps the helpless bastards to death to get at a '67 VW Microbus he mistakes for a particularly attractive female. The moral of the story is not to let handicapped people screw around with elephants. But like that story, ...
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Fund Drive Dollars at Work: Share an iTunes Playlist with AAJ!
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Michael Ricci
Musicians, contributors, members, journalists and industry professionals are invited to to submit one of their favorite iTunes playlists to All About Jazz. Uploading a playlist takes just a minute, and if accepted, we'll share it with the AAJ community as a published article. We'll also associate your playlist with your profile. Have a great playlist to share? Upload it here. Tip: Shoot for 10-20 songs and try to keep it under 70 minutes. Any style of music is fine. Enjoy! ...
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All About Jazz Introduces New Local Ad Space
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Michael Ricci
Advertisers can geo-target local AAJ readers by purchasing an ad in the new 200x90 pixel space located in the JAZZ CALENDAR box on each page. All About Jazz's calendar is one of its most popular sections and advertisers have a captive audience on each page with both the 728x90 pixel leaderboard and AAJ's new and very affordable 200x90 option at $4CPM. 200x90 Pixel | View Size Calendar (for local ads only)$4 CPM ...
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All About Jazz Fund Drive 2011
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All About Jazz
Dear friends of All About Jazz, I'd like to wish you all a Happy New Year and bring you up to speed on the All About Jazz fund drive and our plans for 2011 and beyond. First off, we'd like to thank everyone who has made a donation (see our lists here here and here ). You've greatly inspired us with your generosity, but we need the support of many others like you if we're to reach our $50,000 goal. ...
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Fund Drive Dollars at Work: AAJ's New Scrollable Content Boxes
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All About Jazz
The tabbed boxes on the AAJ home page are now scrollable. So, instead of seeing the five most recent CD reviews or the five most recent MP3s, you can now see up to 15 by clicking the right arrow button (see screen shots below).
First group of five reviews...
Second group of five reviews...
Third group of five reviews...
We've raised 12% of our $50,000 goal and we're allocating the bulk of the initial donations to ...
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