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News: Radio

STLJN Audio Archive: Oliver Nelson and the Berlin Dreamband - Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra

February 20, 2012

For today's Audio Archive post, we revisit an out-of-print session by saxophonist, arranger and composer Oliver Nelson. Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra originally came out in 1971 on the long defunct Flying Dutchman label, and has been preserved online thanks to the music sharing blog Flying Dutchman Records (which, as the name suggests, is devoted expressly to ...

News: Performance / Tour

Boston College Jazz Ensemble Performing on Campus on Monday, February 20

February 20, 2012

Boston College's award-winning bOp! Jazz Ensemble is performing in concert on Monday, February 20, 2012 at Gasson Hall on BC's campus in Chestnut Hill. The concert begins at 8:00 p.m. and is free and open to the public. For a map of the campus, click here. This is the band's pre-festival concert before heading off to ...

News: Video / DVD

STLJN Saturday Video Showcase: Trumpet in the Tradition with Byron Stripling

February 19, 2012

This week, our video spotlight shines on trumpeter and singer Byron Stripling, who's coming to town next week to do an educational residency for Jazz St. Louis and perform on Friday and Saturday at Jazz at the Bistro. Stripling, who will turn 51 in April, was born in Atlanta, ...

News: Performance / Tour

Aardvark Jazz Orchestra Performs at Scullers Jazz Club on February 22

February 19, 2012

The Aardvark Jazz Orchestra is performing at Scullers Jazz Club in Boston on Wednesday, February 22, 2012 at 8:00 p.m. Tickets are $20 and can be purchased online. Their performance is entitled “Blues, Ballads and Beyond," and features music by Count Basie, John Coltrane, Miles Davis, Kenny Dorham and Duke Ellington, plus original music by Mark ...

News: Festival

Delfest Adds Bela Fleck, RRE, Leftover Salmon, Greensky

February 18, 2012

DELFEST ANNOUNCES ARTIST ADDITIONS; TICKETS AVAILABLE NOW AT DELFEST.COM (playing with members of the Travelin' McCourys and Danny Paisley, as well as a set with the Marcus Roberts Trio), festival favorites Railroad Earth, Leftover Salmon, and Greensky Bluegrass. Attendees can again expect to see one-of-a-kind collaborations, special guest sit-ins, various tributes to Del McCoury and his ...

News: Recording

JFJO Plan Digital Releases

February 18, 2012

NEW DIGITAL SERIES STARTS FEBRUARY 19 Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey have unveiled the trailer for a new series of A & B side digital releases out once a week beginning February 19. These lo-fi unmastered tracks capture a raw, distilled, and reconstructed versions of The Race Riot Suite material. The A Side will be a solo ...

News: Music Industry

3 New Strategies to Monetize Music: Youtube Contests, Monkeybars Market, Pivotshare Subs

February 18, 2012

Monetizing music and music videos is a constant struggle for independent artists. But three new strategies offer possible solutions: combining use of YouTube's sync licensing with a video contest, Monkeybars' social marketplace that shares the wealth with artists and fans, and Pivotshare's rev share-based service for paid subscriptions to audio and video content. Increase Ad Revenue ...

News: Event

7 Strategies for Saving Money at Music Conferences

February 18, 2012

From the eBook “Attending Music Conferences 101," a step-by-step look at the music conference experience and how to maximize it from a musician's point of view. Download it free here. Music conferences are an amazing opportunity to network, meet new people, and move your career forward. But, they can be quite expensive as well. Here are ...

News: Performance / Tour

Jazz Composers Alliance Orchestra Performing in Cambridge on February 18

February 18, 2012

The Jazz Composers Alliance Orchestra is performing in concert at the YMCA Theatre on Saturday, February 18, 2012 at 8:00 p.m. The JCA will play the music of David Harris, Darrell Katz, Bill Lowe, Bob Pilkington, Warren Senders, Hiro Honshuku and Norm Zocher. Tickets to the concert are $12 general admission and $8 for seniors and ...

News: Performance / Tour

The Lead Sheet: Twin Cities Jazz, February 17-23

February 18, 2012

It's a very densely packed weekend for jazz fans, from a hip CD release at the AQ to a rare performance by one of the area's most highly regarded experimental jazz ensembles to a sublime vocal pairing at Orchestra Hall to the brief return of one of our beloved former residents and another production featuring a ...