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News: Obituary

Remembering Bobby Vince Paunetto (1944 - 2010)

August 12, 2010

It's always a sad day when we reflect upon the passing of a Latin Jazz musician, and it becomes even more heartbreaking as we look back upon a particularly influential musician that deserved wider acclaim. Any musician that put their heart and soul into the style deserves to be remembered fondly; they contribute to the history ...

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News: Interview

Latin Jazz Conversations: Annette Aguilar (Part 1)

August 12, 2010

Our community has a major impact upon our lives, shaping our cultural awareness and the paths that we take to express it. Interactions with parents, friends, extended family, teachers, and other community members give us clues about their values and the traditions that they cherish. From birth, we learn by imitation, so we naturally gravitate towards ...

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News: Radio

The Jazz Session #190: David Torn

August 12, 2010

Here's an interview from the early days of The Jazz Session with guitarist David Torn. This is what I had to say about him back then: He's a film composer whose music you've heard in Friday Night Lights, Believe In Me, and The Order. He's also contributed tones and textures to films like this years Best ...

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News: Recording

Horace Silver: Ecaroh

August 12, 2010

One of pianist Horace Silver's most haunting and sophisticated compositions is Ecaroh, a song that defied convention and gravity, for that matter. The song packs an eclectic punch, shifting restlessly between major and minor keys and employing several brooding rhythms that build with drama and mystery. There's the mildly Latin introduction, which halts abruptly and springs ...

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News: Festival

Farm Aid 25 Full Lineup

August 12, 2010

WILLIE NELSON; NEIL YOUNG; JOHN MELLENCAMP; DAVE MATTHEWS; KENNY CHESNEY; AND MORE Farm Aid board members Willie Nelson, Neil Young, John Mellencamp and Dave Matthews will be performing at Farm Aid 25: Growing Hope for America at Miller Park in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on Saturday, October 2. The full lineup: Willie Nelson Neil Young

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News: Music Industry

Adam Deitch Joins Pretty Lights

August 12, 2010

ADAM DEITCH REPLACES CORY EBERHARD From prettylightsmusic.com: “Derek will be performing along side a new drummer, Adam Deitch. Adam is basically one of the illest drummers out there right now and when his style combines with the PL style, it approaches sweet style overload. The combo of Derek Vincent Smith & Adam Deitch will undoubtedly bring ...

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News: Recording

Devon Allman's Honeytribe: Space Age Blues

August 12, 2010

SPACE AGE BLUES OUT OCTOBER 12 Devon Allman's Honeytribe Dutch independent label Provogue Records has announced an October 12 street date for Devon Allman's Honeytribe's latest recording Space Age Blues. The album is his second with bassist George Potsos and drummer Gabriel Strange. Special guests include Eighties megastar Huey Lewis playing harmonica on “Could Get Dangerous," ...

News: Performance / Tour

Thievery Corp. and Massive Attack: Co-Headlining Tour

August 12, 2010

OCTOBER TOUR ANNOUNCED Renowned DC production duo Thievery Corporation and British trip-hop pioneers Massive Attack will combine forces this fall for a must-see co-headlining tour. Both acts are celebrated for their mastery of using instrumentation over the top of rich beats as well as stunning live performances. Confirmed tour dates include 2 amazing nights at New ...

News: Performance / Tour

Rush | 08.09.10 | California

August 12, 2010

By : Dennis Cook Rush :: 08.09.10 :: Shoreline Amphitheatre :: Mountain View, CA Walking up to Shoreline Amphitheatre with an excited pack of Rush fans, someone asked innocently enough, “Who's opening for them?" Peels of laughter was the response. It's hard to imagine what band could possibly take the stage before this incredibly long-lived, incredibly ...

News: Technology

Songkick Partners with Vevo and Youtube

August 12, 2010

Live music database Songkick has partnered with Vevo and YouTube; fans browsing for music videos will now be automatically updated about shows happening in their area. I'd like to think I keep pretty good tabs on the local music scene and even I was surprised to see a few concerts listed that I had missed. It's ...