Home » Search Center » Results: AAJ Staff

Results for "AAJ Staff"

News: Performance / Tour

Jazz This Week: Jeremy Davenport, a Tribute to Dinah Washington, and More

September 3, 2010

Many of St. Louis' larger jazz presenters routinely avoid scheduling shows on holidays like Christmas, New year's and Independence Day, and since Labor Day is another weekend that falls into the same category, jazz activity in town will be relatively sparse over the next several days. Jazz at the Bistro and Robbie's House of Jazz are ...

152

News: Opinion

Jazzwax List: The Sonny Band

September 3, 2010

During the 1940s and 1950s, many jazz musicians had nicknames. Some were bestowed on them by band members. Others were affixed by parents or friends while they were growing up. One of the most popular sobriquets during this period was “Sonny." It seems to have been given most often by parents in need of differentiating between ...

169

News: Radio

The Best in Jazz Radio

September 3, 2010

Count me as one who still believes firmly in the sanctity of jazz radio. What constitutes an effective weekly jazz radio program? How do those charged with that responsibility make it happen? We'd like to hear from others around the jazz radio dial who'd like to weigh in on the subject. Either weigh in at the ...

217

News: Recording

Kings of Leon: Album Cover/Tracklist/Single

September 3, 2010

NEW SINGLE “RADIOACTIVE" PRE-ORDER STARTING SEPTEMBER 14; ALBUM DROPS OCTOBER 19 RCA Records is excited to announce that “Radioactive" will be the first single from Kings of Leon's new album, Come Around Sundown. It is set to impact radio on September 13, with the video premiering on kingsofleon.com and Vevo the week before (September 8). Come ...

166

News: Recording

HBO's Treme Soundtrack out 9/28

September 3, 2010

SOUNDTRACK FEATURES TROMBONE SHORTY, SOUL REBELS BRASS BAND, DR. JOHN, STEVE ZAHN, AND OTHERS A digital release date and a tracklisting has been unveiled for the soundtrack to the first season of the NOLA-based HBO show Treme. Treme: Music From The HBO Original Series, Season 1 will have a digital release on September 28, with a ...

169

News: Recording

Huey Lewis and the News: Soulsville

September 3, 2010

FIRST ALBUM IN NINE YEARS Soulsville is the first new album in nine years from Huey Lewis and the News. The new album was recorded in the city's historic Ardent Studios. Recorded with their long time horn section in Memphis, Soulsville features 14 classic songs from the vault of Stax Records, including “Respect Yourself" and “Got ...

109

News: Video / DVD

Trey Anastasio Band Live Iclips Free Re-Broadcast

September 3, 2010

RE-BROADCAST ON SEPTEMBER 8 AND SEPTEMBER 13 Tune in to www.iClips.net for this very special FREE re-broadcast of Trey Anastasio and Classic TAB Live from the Pageant in St. Louis, MO, as well as Trey Anastasio and Classic TAB Live from Hangout Beach Music and Arts Festival for a taste of what's to come with TAB's ...

153

News: Technology

iTunes Says Artist Profiles on Ping Invitation Only

September 3, 2010

Say what you will about iTune's new social network Ping, but it's going to be a great place to market music. So imagine the frustration of the many indie artists—many of who are selling music on iTunes—when they learned that there was no obvious way to create an an artist profile in Ping. Apple Responds: “By ...

News: Technology

Some Initial Thoughts on iTunes 10, Ping and Yesterday's Apple Music Announcements

September 3, 2010

It will take some time to digest exactly what the announcements that Steve Jobs made yesterday mean to artists and the music industry, but here are a few initial reactions: It amazes me just how far in front of the curve Apple always is. And yet on closer examination, what they announce as revolutionary is almost ...

News: Technology

Bandpage Provides Performance Royalties to Artists on Facebook

September 3, 2010

(UPDATED) BandPage is a free Facebook app that streamlines the online presence of artists within the social network. The app and music resource developer RootMusic behind the app has created a YouTube tracks feature that enables musicians to collect royalties with each play of their song through their BandPage media player on Facebook. Also, RootMusic has ...