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STLJN Saturday Video Showcase: Spotlight on Mike Stern
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St. Louis Jazz Notes by Dean Minderman
If you're a fan of jazz/fusion guitar, next week should be a good time to be in St. Louis. In addition to the concert by John McLaughlin and 4th Dimension on Saturday at the Sheldon, which was previewed last week in this space, guitarist Mike Stern will be playing Wednesday, November 17 through Saturday, November 20 a couple of blocks away at Jazz at the Bistro. Stern has been a relatively frequent visitor ...
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Outpost Video Chronology 2007 to 2010.
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Brilliant Corners, a Boston Jazz Blog
I did some research for brother Chalfen to find out how many videos are out there for the gallery since it began. I began with 2007 where we have Todd Brunel performing Messiaen's “Abîme des oiseaux" from November of 2007 and Chris Pert and an ensemble during the same month. Chris studied at NEC and plays trumpet. 2008 has fewer entries, so far, but Liana Stillman arrived in mid summer. To fill out the year I added a Jeff Platz/Jan ...
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Exclusive Video Interview with Pandora Founder
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HypeBot
On Tuesday, I caught up with Tim Westergren, the founder of Pandora, in Grand Forks, North Dakota. He was doing a town hall tour of the nation and meeting up with listeners. It was a great experience to see Tim talk and hear listener ideas about where the company should go. After the well-attended event, he and I sat down and chatted about many of the topics that have been floating around the Hypebot community. Keep in mind that I ...
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STLJN Saturday Video Showcase: John McLaughlin and 4th Dimension
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St. Louis Jazz Notes by Dean Minderman
Today, let's look at some video clips of guitarist John McLaughlin and his band 4th Dimension, who will be in St. Louis to perform on Friday, November 19 at the Sheldon Concert Hall. Also including keyboardist/drummer Gary Husband, drummer Mark Mondésir, and bassist Étienne Mbappé, 4th Dimension came together in 2007, revisiting and updating the high-energy electric jazz/fusion style that McLaughlin made famous in the 1970s with the Mahavishnu Orchestra. Their St. Louis ...
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