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All About Jazz Musician Database Tops 24,000 Profiles
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Michael Ricci
The All About Jazz Musician Center is growing by the day and has just eclipsed 24,000 musician profiles. AAJ profiles work a little like Wikipedia, where musicians, fans, industry folks can create and maintain them. Most of the profiles are created by an individual, but we now create skeleton profiles from CD reviews and calendar date submissions. We're asking musicians and readers to claim unfinished profiles to contribute bios, upload photos, insert videos, and add their knowledge.
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All About Jazz Wins 9th Consecutive JJA Jazz Award
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Michael Ricci
R.J. DeLuke [pictured] attended yesterday's JJA Jazz Awards at the City Winery in New York and accepted the award on behalf of the website. R.J. has contributed interviews and live reviews to AAJ since 1999 and covered the 2009 Buenos Aires Jazz Festival. He's been an integral part of the website for over a decade and his words have helped shape AAJ's editorial direction.
AAJ would like to thank the Jazz Journalist Association for recognizing our ongoing efforts and we'd ...
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Attention: Publicists! Place Your AAJ Coverage Widget on Your Website or Blog
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Michael Ricci
All About Jazz has developed a way for you to directly link to client coverage at your website or blog. To get your AAJ coverage widget, go to your publicity firm listing page (search here), click the widget icon, then copy/paste the code to a location at your website. AAJ will automatically update your widget's content each time we publish an article about one of your clients. Related Article Attention: Publicists! Tips to Freely ...
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New All About Jazz Featured Stories Box
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Michael Ricci
We converted the home page Featured Stories box from Flash to jQuery, because Flash was obstructing our new dropdown menus in Internet Explorer and we wanted a functional slideshow to appear on an iPhone.
We increased the number of featured stories from five to six, and you must now click either on the article title or the larger photo to view the article. Clicking a thumbnail allows you to navigate within the box, but it will not hotlink to the ...
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Celebrating Hank Jones with Pictures
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Michael Ricci
All About Jazz is celebrating the life of Hank Jones with pictures. If you have photos from past live events (or even portraits) please share them with the AAJ community. Tag your Hank Jones photos by uploading them here. View all Hank Jones photos here. Thank you! At North Sea Jazzby Hans Speekenbrink At North Sea Jazzby Hans Speekenbrink At North Sea Jazzby Hans Speekenbrink ...
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All About Jazz Teams with JAZZRADIO.com: Access 24 Radio Channels Direct from AAJ - 24/7
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Michael Ricci
AllAboutJazz.com, the web's leading jazz music website, has partnered with JAZZRADIO.com, the web's top jazz radio website, to bring you jazz radio at All About Jazz. Listeners can now choose from two dozen expertly programmed channels while perusing content at AAJ. Tune in from work or home and hear classic jazz, avant-garde and mostly everything in between--there's something here for everyone. And JAZZRADIO.com will continue to develop new channels and release them direct to AAJ the instant they become available. ...
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