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21st-Century Technology Has Caught up to '70s-era Quadraphonic Recording
Hear and Now: “Dismal failure" may be the kindest way to describe quad. To music fans for whom even cassette tapes are a quaint throwback, here's a real obscurity: Quadraphonic sound systems were an experiment launched in 1970. Music came out of four speakers spread around the room--guitars over there, vocals over here, drums all around. ...
Jazz Still a Passing Fad
Jazz musicians improvise for a living. In L.A., as in the rest of the country, where fewer and fewer arts patrons seek jazz as a music of first choice, players improvise ways to find work. Los Angeles has been important to jazz, and vice versa, since the musics beginnings. New Orleans pianist Jelly Roll Morton, who ...
Vocalists Julia Dollison and Kerry Marsh Interviewed at AAJ
It's nice when people of similar interest and ambitions come together. Nicer still, when those things form the basis of a personal relationship; a partnership that results in the ultimate collaboration--marriage. For Julia Dollison and Kerry Marsh--singers who are also heavily involved in education, heightened by their successful operation of the jazz vocal program at California ...
Singer/Guitarist Susan Tedeschi Interviewed at AAJ
A string of Grammy-nominated albums, along with a critically acclaimed and commercially successful DVD of her appearance on the American television program Austin City Limits, have helped to establish Susan Tedeschi as one of today's premiere blues artists. On top of that, she's performed in front of millions of music lovers by headlining numerous festivals and ...
The Brown Indian Band: Fusion Lounge, Free Album!
The Brown Indian Band's Fusion Lounge is a chilled out, laidback sound of Indo-jazz fusion. The album features Dhiraj Kapadia on bansuri, Prashant Salil on santoor, Tony Dias on keyboards, Colin D'Cruz on fretless bass and Jayesh Dhargalkar on tabla. The band led by d'Cruz, has floating members and has featured some of the most accomplished ...
Court Jesters and the Twenty-Three Fellows, the King's Minstrels
Although by the fourteenth century, minstrels had passed the time of it's greatest glory, which had been the period of the troubadours, the courts of kings and nobles were still the center of activities for the better class of musicians and entertainers. While the lower orders of the profession roamed the highways, picking up a living ...
Bitches Brew 40th Anniversary Release Part of Miles Davis Birthday Celebration!
Bitches Brew, Miles Davis' groundbreaking double-LP of 1969, whose 40th anniversary will be celebrated with two separate retail packages, both released August 31st. Bitches Brew: Legacy Edition A three-disc set, comprising two CDs that contain the original 94-plus minutes of music, in their original 8-track studio mixes unavailable on CD for many years, plus ...
AT&Ts Data Limits Rein in Cloud-Based Media Services
Wireless networks and music services were thought to be converging to create cloud-based music services, allowing us to access whatever media we want within seconds from anywhere. That day is further off, now that AT&T has ceased selling unlimited data plans for smartphones and Apple iPads and implemented monthly data limits: 200 MB for $15 or ...
Enter the "Andreas Oberg - Six String Evolution" Giveaway Contest
All About Jazz members are invited to enter the Resonance Records “Andreas Oberg - Six Sting Evolution“ giveaway contest starting today. We'll select FIVE winners at the conclusion of the contest on July 1st. Click here to enter the contest (Following Andreas Oberg at AAJ automatically enters you in the contest.) Good luck! Your ...
Dennis Hopper: Photographs, 1961-1967
I was doing something that I thought could have some impact someday. In many ways, it's really these photographs, that kept me going creatively. - Dennis Hopper The Sixties In all their turbulence and revelation, have been documented many times over but the photographic recollections of actor/artist/director Dennis Hopper have set ...
