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News: Technology

Behind the Blogs - musiciancoaching.com

If you've ever gone looking for advice and actionable information for independent musicians, then odds are you've come across Rick Goetz's blog, Musician Coaching. In a musician advice and industry insights landscape that is growing more crowded by the month, Musician Coaching is a cut above, featuring a level of access and insight in his interviews ...

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News: Recording

Ben Allison - Action-Refraction (Palmetto Records, 2011)

Ben Allison - Action-Refraction (Palmetto Records, 2011)

Bassist and composer Ben Allison has been at the forefront of the modern jazz scene as a band leader and the driving force behind the (now sadly defunct) Jazz Composers Collective and Herbie Nichols Project. Although widely respected as a composer, on this album he turns the tables, covering the music of other artists for the ...

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News: Music Industry

In Terms of Songwriter Royalties, 250,000 Youtube Plays = $8...

So says David Renzer, chairman & CEO of Universal Music Group Publishing, who shared the stat at a recent publishing forum (we just got our hands on the recording). “For every 250,000 streams on YouTube, that is the equivalent of one credit of ASCAP performing rights value," Renzer relayed. “One credit is less than $8, it's ...

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News: Technology

Tuneup Just Went 2.0. We've Got 10 Lifetime Accounts..

TuneUp Media 2.0 is out! First 10 commenters get a lifetime access code (just make sure you're registered so we can find you on email). And, everyone gets a 15 percent discount: just use the code 'DMNEWS2011,' the app download is at tuneupmedia.com. But enough about freebies and discounts, here's the review... Oh right, my iTunes ...

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News: Recording

Plunge Brings Chamber Jazz to a Good Place in "Tin Fish Tango"

Plunge Brings Chamber Jazz to a Good Place in "Tin Fish Tango"

New Orleans is a trombone town. Aside from Kid Ory and the tailgate players. Today for example you have Delfeayo Marsalis, Jeff Albert and . . . Mark McGrain. It is with the latter of the three that we concern ourselves today. He is an integral member of the trio Plunge, the others being James Singleton ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Wayne Shorter Performing at Berklee's Jazz Summit in Boston on April 25

Wayne Shorter Performing at Berklee's Jazz Summit in Boston on April 25

NEA Jazz Master and saxophonist Wayne Shorter is performing at Berklee's Global Jazz Summit for Humanity and Peace on Monday, April 25, 2011 at 8:15 at the Berklee Performance Center in Boston. The concert—which celebrates the one year anniversary of the Berklee Global Jazz Institute— features Shorter along with Danilo Perez, Joe Lovano, Terri Lyne Carrington ...

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News: Interview

La Vie En Satchmo

La Vie En Satchmo

Speaking of roses... Oh, we weren't? Well, we are now. The resident rose expert around here informed me the other day that two famous roses are named in honor of Louis Armstrong. The same breeder developed both of them. His name is Sam McGredy (pictured), an Irishman who moved to New Zealand more than 40 years ...

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News: Event

Jazz This Week: The Jazz Collective, Eric Person, the Sound Clinic, and More

Jazz This Week: The Jazz Collective, Eric Person, the Sound Clinic, and More

This weekend's schedule of jazz and creative music in St. Louis isn't as jam-packed as the last two, but there still are a number of noteworthy performances happening over the next few days. Let's go the highlights... As it happens, the best-known musicians in town this week are performing under the somewhat generic-sounding name The Jazz ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Updated Harlem in the Himalayas Schedule

Updated Harlem in the Himalayas Schedule

Harlem in the Himalayas at The Rubin Museum of Art in New York City. 150 West 17th Street New York, NY 10011 (212) 620-5000 Acoustic jazz concerts presented with the National Jazz Museum in Harlem. Fridays at 7:00 p.m. Tickets $18 in advance / $20 day of / $7 student ...

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News: Education

Fundraiser May 18, 2011 to Benefit Cuban-American Music Educational Exchange

Fundraiser May 18, 2011 to Benefit Cuban-American Music Educational Exchange

NEW YORK—The Afro Latin Jazz Alliance announced today that it will host a fundraiser benefiting the Chico O'Farrill School of Jazz (COSJ) on Wednesday, May 18, 2011 at the Metropolitan Pavilion (125 West 18th Street, between 6th & 7th Avenues) in New York City from 6PM-9PM. The evening will include performances by Arturo O'Farrill and the ...


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