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Jazz Mandolin Project's Jamie Masefield Interviewed at AAJ

June 12, 2006

Mandolinist Jamie Masefield has been the man behind the Jazz Mandolin Project since inception, a group that's seen a host of musicians come through its doors in its 10-year existence. Following the release of Xenoblast (Blue Note, 2000), which gave the group its biggest push into the limelight, Masefield returned to the independent label scene, releasing ...

'Orobas Book of Angels Volume Four' Koby Israelite/John Zorn

June 12, 2006

Koby Israelite's third album Orobas is released on John Zorn's Tzadik record label as part of the “Archival Series." Born in Tel Aviv, multi-instrumentalist Koby Israelite has been playing music since the age of nine. Conservatory trained on piano and keyboards, he was drawn to punk and heavy metal as a teenager, switched to drums and ...

ZEN to perform 27 hour Jam to benefit New Orleans Musicians

June 12, 2006

The ZEN All Together Music Marathon On July 1st through July 2nd, the hottest new jamband on the scene, ZEN, will be holding the “ZEN All Together Music Marathon." ZEN will be performing a 27-hour-straight jam (which will be recorded for purchase) to break the Guinness Book of World Records. The proceeds from the event will ...

The Mary Lou Williams Collective Wednesday June 14 at J&R Music World Live WBGO Broadcast 12:30 to 1:30 PM

June 12, 2006

Wednesday June 14 Live at J&R Music World The Mary Lou Williams Collective Park Row, New York, N.Y. 10038 (across from City Hall Park) 212-238-9000 http://www.jr.com/ Live Broadcast: http://www.wbgo.org They will perform the complete “Zodiac Suite" between 12:30 and 1:30PM Hosted by Midday Jazz host Rhonda ...

Scott Kinsey Group featuring Steve Tavaglione at Lavelee June 14

June 12, 2006

Stevie Holland In A Special Release Performance At The Iridium Jazz Club June 14, 9:30 PM

June 12, 2006

150 Music is proud to announce the release of Stevie Holland's new CD: More Than Words Can Say More Than Words Can Say is Stevie's most soulful, swinging and bold CD to date. Arranged and orchestrated by Gary William Friedman, Stevie is backed by string orchestra on several tracks and by some of today's hottest jazz ...

Jazz for Peace to Hold Special Benefit Concert in Seattle

June 11, 2006

JAZZ FOR PEACE TO HOLD SPECIAL BENEFIT CONCERT For Community Empowerment Network Seattle, WA - On Saturday, June 17, 2006 at 4:30PM, New York-based Jazz for Peace featuring internationally acclaimed jazz pianist, vocalist and composer Rick DellaRatta, will host a benefit concert to raise funds on behalf of Community Empowerment Network. This event is ...

Jazz Vocalist Hale Baskin of Menlo-Atherton High School wins her second DownBeat Magazine Student Music Award

June 11, 2006

Elmhurst, Illinois Menlo-Atherton High School student Hale Baskin is awarded an “outstanding performance" for her submission to the 29th DOWNBEAT Student music awards. DOWNBEAT Magazine was first impressed with Hale's vocal talents when they awarded her first place in the Junior High School division of their 2002 Student Music Awards. Her prize: a scholarship to Berklee ...

"My Favorite Things" with Russ Neff For The Week of June 11, 2006

June 11, 2006

My Favorite Things For The Week of June 11, 2006 A pair of duos opens up this edition of My Favorite Things as we feature the Benny Green/Russell Malone duo and the Oscar Peterson/ Dizzy Gillespie duo. This week we also feature a live recording by the legendary Sonny Rollins. Join us for this week's edition ...

CINC Featuring Ken Vandermark, Paul Lytton & Philipp Wachsmann On Tour NOW!

June 11, 2006

See Them While You Can! CINC sets out on a short North American jaunt to the east coast and Canada, beginning mid-June 2006 and concluding with the Suoni Per Il Popolo Music Festival in Montreal. These rare appearances are a 'must-see' for anyone who truly appreciates the raw-spirit, element of surprise and subtlety in the art ...