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Talk Mode with Eamonn Lenihan—New Podcast Series Offers Three Jazz Interviews A Week

Source: All About Jazz
November 14, 2018

“Duke Ellington reckoned ‘Too much talk stinks up the place’. And of course it must be about the music. But sincere, intelligent conversation can lead to enlightenment. My role, as podcast host, is to steer guests away from bland, chat show patter into areas of genuine interest…” —Eamonn Lenihan Talk Mode, the very first podcast by broadcaster Eamonn Lenihan, launched on November 2nd. It’s a series he feels will appeal to seasoned jazz lovers and newcomers alike. Exclusive interviews will ...

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JazzWeek Radio Chart: November 12, 2018

Source: JazzWeek
November 9, 2018

All About Jazz publishes the weekly JazzWeek radio chart. Discover new releases, track chart movement, and learn what is being played on jazz radio stations around the United States. Enjoy!

TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 1 1 Stefon Harris & Blackout Sonic Creed (Motema) 281 319 -38 2 54 1 7 2 5 2 Christian Sands Facing Dragons (Mack Avenue) 245 253 -8 2 52 2 8 3 2 3 Count Basie Orchestra ...

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Pandora Reports Solid Q3, 6.8M Paid Subscribers

Source: HypeBot
November 7, 2018

Pandora reported a sold Q3, including adding 784,000 subscribers in Q3, reaching approximately 6.8 million for its various paid services. That's a fraction of Spotify or Apple Music, but when factoring users of its free service, Pandora has 68.8 million active users, down slightly, with total listener hours of 4.81 billion. It's the streamers first earnings report since the announcement of its pending acquisition by SiriusXM. “Looking ahead, I couldn’t be more excited about Pandora joining forces with SiriusXM," said ...

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JazzWeek Radio Chart: November 5, 2018

Source: JazzWeek
November 2, 2018

All About Jazz publishes the weekly JazzWeek radio chart. Discover new releases, track chart movement, and learn what is being played on jazz radio stations around the United States. Enjoy!

TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 1 1 Stefon Harris & Blackout Sonic Creed (Motema) 319 285 +34 0 59 1 6 2 2 2 Count Basie Orchestra All About That Basie (Concord Jazz) 290 272 +18 0 51 1 7 3 3 3 Bob James ...

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JazzWeek Radio Chart: October 29, 2018

Source: JazzWeek
October 26, 2018

All About Jazz publishes the weekly JazzWeek radio chart. Discover new releases, track chart movement, and learn what is being played on jazz radio stations around the United States. Enjoy!

TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 1 1 Stefon Harris & Blackout Sonic Creed (Motema) 285 288 -3 1 54 1 5 2 2 2 Count Basie Orchestra All About That Basie (Concord Jazz) 272 273 -1 3 48 1 6 3 5 3 ...

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SiriusXM Makes In Home Play With Amazon Partnership

Source: HypeBot
October 20, 2018

Satellite broadcaster SiriusXM signaled a push beyond the vehicle market into the home and on mobile this week with a new Amazon partnership. Amazon Echo owners can get three free months of SiriusXM and those who sign up for a new SiriusXM All Access or SiriusXM Premier subscription get a free Echo Dot. Current customers who upgrade from SiriusXM Select to Sirius XM All Access will also receive an Echo Dot for free. Commenting on the new partnership, Jeff Kunins, ...

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JazzWeek Radio Chart: October 22, 2018

Source: JazzWeek
October 19, 2018

All About Jazz publishes the weekly JazzWeek radio chart. Discover new releases, track chart movement, and learn what is being played on jazz radio stations around the United States. Enjoy!

TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 2 1 Stefon Harris & Blackout Sonic Creed (Motema) 288 250 +38 3 55 1 4 2 1 2 Count Basie Orchestra All About That Basie (Concord Jazz) 273 282 -9 3 45 1 5 3 4 3 ...

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Attention Jazz Lovers... tune In To KKFI 90.1 FM on Thursday, October 25, 2018 from 1pm-3pm CST

Source: Paul Collins Artist Management International
October 18, 2018

Tune in to KKFI 90.1 FM Thursday, October 25, 2018 from 1pm-3pm CST. Host KC will be joined by jazz impresario Paul Collins along with JMood Records International recording artist and jazz pianist Roberto Magris as they play music from Magris' latest release World Gardens. This session will prove to be a lot of fun, entertaining and engaging while covering a range of jazz topics, jazz music, jazz artists, and jazz stories. Listeners are encouraged to call in to donate, ...

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