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News: Obituary

Gene Ludwig, 1937-2010

July 16, 2010

Organist Gene Ludwig passed away on July 14, 2010. I didn't know him well, but he was a guest on The Jazz Session in August, 2009, and we spoke several times in person and by phone and email. Gene and his wife Pattye were extremely kind to me and to everyone with whom I saw them ...

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News: Interview

Interview: Paul Bacon (Part 3)

July 16, 2010

In the early years of LP cover design, there were no rules. The only driving force was that a cover had to be graphically gripping. Designers then often worked with just two colors, and much rested on typeface solutions and the integration of motion, dimension and excitement. As one of the early jazz-album cover designers and art ...

News: Performance / Tour

Gilmour to Reunite with Waters for One Wall Show

July 16, 2010

ONE VERY LUCKY CITY David Gilmour & Roger Waters: 7/10/10 Roger Waters has announced in a Facebook post that fellow Pink Floyd alumnus David Gilmour will join him for one date on the upcoming The Wall Live Tour. Could this be the start of something more? Read on. From the Roger Waters Facebook Page: So here's ...

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News: Recording

Santana: Guitar Heaven out 9/21

July 16, 2010

GUITAR HEAVEN: THE GREATEST GUITAR CLASSICS OF ALL TIME FIRST ALBUM SINCE 2005'S ALL THAT I AM Carlos Santana The longest-running, most successful partnership in the history of rock takes flight anew, as legendary Rock And Roll Hall of Fame inductees Carlos Santana and Clive Davis, Chief Creative Officer of Sony Music Entertainment, collaborate on the ...

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News: Video / DVD

Robert Randolph and the Family Band if I Had My Way Video

July 16, 2010

NOW THIS IS GOSPEL WE CAN GET DOWN WITH! While most of us won't be lucky enough to catch Robert Randolph & The Family Band in a tiny bar, we can experience what it might be like in this swell new clip from their new album, We Walk This Road (released June 21), where they reconfigure ...

News: Music Industry

Greg Rollett: Outsource These 5 Things Now and Focus on Your Music

July 16, 2010

So many musicians that read our site or go through some of our training go back to the same problems. They are musicians, not marketers or internet superstars. This post is not meant to be an argument for the musician / businessman, but rather for those that want to get some things off their ...

News: Technology

MidemNet Lab Calls for Music Tech Start-up Entries

July 16, 2010

MidemNet Lab, an international pitch platform for innovative music and music tech start-ups, is opening a call for entries for the 2011 edition. The event, now in its 2nd year, is doubling the number of companies that will have the opportunity to promote themselves during the Lab, which goes from January 23-25. Companies wanting to enter ...

News: Technology

Numubu: Social Networking for Musicians and the Music Industry

July 16, 2010

Numubu, a social networking site for musicians and music industry professionals, is out of beta and offering $25,000, 5 iPads and more as prizes to entice signing on. The company is also developing tools to help market and sell music. Most of Numubu's offerings are free, but there is a premium membership that includes a share ...

News: Technology

TuneCore Launches Several Upgrades

July 16, 2010

Digital music distributor TuneCore has made several improvements to their service that will enable artists' music to go live more quickly at digital retail, be categorized more accurately and show up in more searches. Artists can now do bulk uploads, allowing them to upload up to 20 songs at once and have their music delivered faster ...

News: Technology

ReverbNation Improves Their Facebook App

July 16, 2010

ReverbNation has made improvements to their Facebook app “My Band." The additions include a more attractive layout and design, free custom header banner, fan-exclusive downloads, tour map with show schedule with details, enhanced sharing mechanisms, and links to retailers like iTunes and Amazon, among other things. To check out how the new app looks and feels, ...