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Ojai's Music Fest is a Tuneful Blend of Old, New and Frank Zappa
Don't let the quaint setting fool you. From June 10 to 13, Ojais Libbey Bowla simple band shell with seating for a scant 1,400 listeners on old wooden benches and a lawnwill be the venue for distinguished musicians from all over the world. They'll be showcasing new, classic and seldom heard works, joining in a legacy ...
Big Apple Jazz Gigs
TIM BERNE AND LOS TOTOPOS (Wednesday) Alto saxophonist and composer with a group featuring Matt Mitchell on piano, Oscar Noriega on clarinets and Ches Smith on drums. Tuesday at 8 p.m. I-Beam Music 168 Seventh Street, between Second and Third Avenues, Gowanus, Brooklyn ibeambrooklyn.com ...
The 'It' Girl of Jazz, Spalding Returns to Playboy Jazz Fest
At age 25, it might feel like a bit too much pressure to be considered the “future of jazz," but Esperanza Spalding, who is part of the Sunday lineup at this weekend's Playboy Jazz Festival, carries herself with the kind of grace and poise that belies her years. The native Oregonian (she's from Portland) is back ...
Under Your Skin Interviews: Eric Bobo & Dave Abbruzzese
Eric Bobo Dave Abbruzzese 2-3/3 - A conversation These conversations are part of the book/dvd project “Under your skin" which includes discussions with Ahmad Jamal, Anglique Kidjo, Chuck D - Public Enemy, Delinquent Habits, Airto ...
Announcing the Winners of the "Marc Cary - Focus Trio Live 2009" Contest
Bruce Brownlee, Scott Hobson, James Seroky, Michael Newman and Lewi Malla, Congratulations! You're the lucky winners of the Motema Music “Marc Cary - Focus Trio Live 2009“ giveaway. All About Jazz will contact you about claiming your prize. We'd like to thank everyone who participated in the contest and please visit Motema Music for more releases. ...
Saxophonist David S. Ware Interviewed at AAJ
It wasn't the kidney transplant that brought saxophonist David S. Ware very close to wheelchair confinement. Last September (2009), there were early signs of organ rejection, so he was placed on a course of steroids. These came with side effects that were more debilitating than last year's operation itself. Since then, Ware has been in a ...
Enter the Buckyball Records 2-CD Giveaway!
All About Jazz members are invited to enter the Buckyball Records 2-CD giveaway contest starting today. Five winners will each win the two CD's listed below at the conclusion of the contest on July 7th. Click here to enter the contest (Following Marc Wagnon at AAJ automatically enters you in the contest.) Good luck! ...
Guitarist Martin Taylor Interviewed at AAJ
Guitarist Martin Taylor is about as multi-faceted as any player on the modern scene. Whereas many guitarists have reached similar heights within the jazz world, Taylor has developed simultaneous reputations for his solo jazz guitar playing, his Gypsy-inspired band, the Spirit of Django, his solo finger-style guitar work, as well as his small group jazz playing. ...
Minor Key to 'Tonight Show' Tune
“The Tonight Show" gets its fourth theme song in a little more than a year, as new music director Rickey Minor joins the late-night talker on Monday. Minor will immediately put his stamp on the Jay Leno gabfest with a new theme, along with an entirely new band. For those keeping track at home: Leno signed ...
Marvin Isley, Bassist of Isley Bros. Dies
Marvin Isley, bassist for the Isley Bros. during their hit-making funk resurgence of the '70s, died June 6 in Chicago. He was 56, and had suffered from diabetes since the late '90s. With his guitarist sibling, Ernie, Isley joined elder brothers Ronald, Rudolph and O'Kelly in 1969; the Cincinnati-vocal act had already scored such indelible R&B ...
