Jazz News

New CD "Macedonian Clarinet Jazz Composed by Tale Ognenovski" of Internationally Renowned Jazz, Folk Dance and Classical Clarinetist

Source: All About Jazz
September 27, 2008

The Album from Tale Ognenovski is available. Release Date: September 1, 2008 (Digital - iTunes). Physical CD version of the album will be available in October. Tale Ognenovski composed and arranged all 12 tracks. The album from Independent Records is produced by Tale Ognenovski and Stevan Ognenovski and is distributed by The Orchard.

This third release is the follow up to his two previous: CD Albums entitled: Jazz, Macedonian Folk Dances and Classical Music and MOZART and OGNENOVSKI Clarinet Concertos ...

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Trio X: Joe McPhee, Jay Rosen and Dominic Duval Tenth Year Celebration

Source: All About Jazz
September 27, 2008

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Quebec Jazz Festival: From Canada to Palermo, Passing Through New York

Source: All About Jazz
September 27, 2008

Quebec Jazz Festival October 2-5, 2008 Palermo, “Kursaal Kalhesa" - via Foro Umberto I On October 2-5 2008, from Thursday to Sunday, the city of Palermo, Sicily (Italy), will host the Quebec Jazz Festival, travelling festival, of which the purpose is to introduce the jazz scene from Quebec by hosting in the venues of its editions some of its most significant representatives. This edition 2008, which will take place within the framework of the 400th Anniversary ...

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Prog Legends Curved Air Reunion Tour Continues

Source: Glass Onyon PR - Keith James
September 26, 2008

After a thrilling performance at this year's Isle of Wight Festival, the legendary progressive rock band Curved Air's re-union Tour continues with 6 more U.K concerts in October, an Italian mini tour in mid November and Japanese dates in Jan 2009. Curved Air's new album 'Reborn', (Classic Curved Air Revisited) is available at all concerts and from the website below. Curved Air originally formed in 1969. They were a groundbreaking progressive art-rock band renowned for their showmanship. Each member pushed ...

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AccuRadio.com Announces New Jazz Subchannels "Covering All the Bassists" and "Jazz Fusion"

Source: All About Jazz
September 26, 2008

Leading webcaster accuRadio.com recently made public two brand new internet jazz radio stations: “Covering All the Bassists" and “Jazz Fusion." The two new radio streams join eleven current jazz subchannels ranging from the catch-all “All That Jazz" to “Piano Jazz," and “New School." “Covering All the Bassists" joins “Piano Jazz," “Saxophone Jazz," “Jazz Vocals" and “Guitar Jazz" as an instrument-specific channel. While the jazz bassist is often relegated to a background role, the AccuRadio channel showcases music that puts the ...

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Dave Koz - Greatest Hits Debuts at No. 1 on Charts

Source: All About Jazz
September 26, 2008

Dave Koz - Greatest Hits, the first-ever retrospective album from the renowned instrumentalist/composer, debuts at No. 1 on both Billboard's Top Contemporary Jazz Albums chart and iTunes' Jazz Album chart. Meanwhile,lead single “Life In The Fast Lane" claims the No. 1 spot on the R&R Smooth Jazz Indicator chart. The album, which was completely re-mastered by the legendary Bernie Grundman, contains 11 Koz classics (including “You Make Me Smile, “ “Faces of the Heart, “ “Can't Let You Go (Sha ...

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Holly Golightly & Brokeoffs' U.S. Tour Dates Announced

Source: conqueroo
September 26, 2008

New album Dirt Don’t Hurt sets stage for coast-to-coast tour and a move to the land where Holly & the Brokeoffs derived much musical influence.

Holly Golightly & the Brokeoffs, the London-based duo of Holly and Lawyer Dave, will cross the Atlantic soon after the October 14 release of their new album, Dirt Don’t Hurt (Transdreamer Records). In addition to preparing for their 27-city U.S. tour, which starts on November 6 in the Washington, DC area and runs through a ...

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Jacqui Naylor to Perform at Blues Alley

Source: Impress Media - Jennifer Niederhoffer
September 26, 2008

WHO: Vocalist Jacqui Naylor

WHAT: Performing at Blues Alley

WHERE: Blues Alley 1073 Wisconsin Avenue NW Washington, DC 20007 202.337.4141

WHEN: Wednesday, October 15th, 2008 Showtimes at 8pm and 10pm

TICKET PRICE: $20

At this show, the artist will sing the music from her acclaimed album, The Color Five, as well as the most ...

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