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Heads Up Signs Guitarist Mike Stern

December 6, 2005

Debuts with August 2006 Release Cleveland, OH -- Heads Up International, one of the world's top crossover jazz labels, today announced the signing of an exclusive deal with guitarist Mike Stern, whose debut recording for the label will be released on August 22, 2006. One of the premier guitarists of his generation, the three-time Grammy nominee ...

Tom Teasley in Performance: World Wind and Percussion on December 18 in Alexandria, VA

December 6, 2005

The Washington Post calls local drummer Tom Teasley “a composer and a percussionist in the widest and most exuberant sense of the word." This December, listeners can enjoy Tom's music and join in helping the less fortunate in our community. Tom and his new trio present World Wind and Percussion, 3:00 pm Sunday, December 18, at ...

Early Music Flows in the Mainstream According to New National Study

December 6, 2005

Survey finds nearly 100 million Americans listen to Early Music every year Seattle, Washington. The new national study by Early Music America finds that early music is an integral part of classical music making in North America, with an astonishing 98.5 million American adults listening to some early music in the past year on radio or ...

Before NEC Residency, Django Bates Writes Own Biography

December 6, 2005

In Anticipation of His New England Conservatory Residency, December 7 - 8, Django Bates Has Supplied His Own Biography. Django was born in a house near New Beckenham Station. A ropy, semitone flat D'Almaine Piano was the most fascinating toy in the house. He found the clatter of railway workers working throughout the night comforting, but ...

Tim Collins group at FAT CAT 12/7

December 6, 2005

Vibraphonist Tim Collins will be performing at FAT CAT jazz club in New York City on Wednesday, December 7th. The group will feature Joel Frahm (tenor), Matt Blostein (alto), Aaron Parks (piano), Matt Clohesy (bass), and Simon Lott (drums). The show starts at 10pm and cover charge is $10. Tim has recently recorded his second album ...

Jazz Vocalist Lynette Washington Performing at CREOLE

December 6, 2005

New Book about Miles' Most Misunderstood Music: "Running the Voodoo Down: The Electric Music of Miles Davis"

December 5, 2005

San Francisco--Though he's revered for his work from the 1950s to the mid '60s, jazz legend Miles Davis spent the entire second half of his career--from 1967 until his death in 1991--exploring electric music. Running the Voodoo Down: The Electric Music of Miles Davis examines this quarter-century of musical innovation in detail and reveals its importance ...

Original Lady-Outlaw Jessi Colter Readies First New Solo Album In 20 Years: "Out Of The Ashes"

December 5, 2005

In Stores February 21st From Shout! Factory, the New Don Was-Produced CD Features Guest Vocals by Shooter Jennings, Tony Joe White and Waylon Jennings Jessi Colter is the real thing. Truth and beauty. No music is closer to the music in my soul. -- Kris Kristofferson LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Original country outlaw Jessi Colter breaks ...

Charley Harrison New CD: Keeping My Composure

December 5, 2005

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 5, 2005 CHARLEY HARRISON COMPOSER/ARRANGER AND CONDUCTOR ANNOUNCES PRODUCTION OF NEW CD, KEEPING MY COMPOSURE. Los Angeles, CA...Composer, arranger and conductor Charley Harrison is pleased to announce the production start of his new C3 Records CD, KEEPING MY COMPOSURE with the Chicago Jazz Orchestra. Special guest artists include vocalists Freddie Cole, Kurt ...

Leading Underground and Indie Music Site opens online music store

December 5, 2005

MADISON, WI, December 5, 2005 - Underground and indie music fans just gained a huge new source for downloadable music. Broadjam.com, one of the world's largest websites serving unsigned musicians, has now empowered fans to purchase original music. And the company's payout to artists is among the highest on the Web. Broadjam.com is currently home to ...