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Iconic Saxophonist Ornette Coleman Interviewed at AAJ

September 21, 2009

"Some people think of music as being on some higher level," Ornette Coleman says by phone from his apartment in New York City. “But basically it's the human being that receives the pleasure from sound. Not from the argument over what it is." There are a lot of questions about Ornette Coleman and the music he ...

New Orleans Jazz Haunts

September 21, 2009

There are many wonderful things about New Orleans, and her native music, jazz, is one of the best. Here we celebrate life and death with jazz. Whether it's a jazz brunch on Sunday, a jazz band in a street parade, or a jazz funeral on Friday, there's always jazz to be heard in New Orleans. No ...

FCC Position May Spell the End of Unlimited Internet

September 21, 2009

FCC Chairman Julius Genachowskis unsurprising affirmation of support for network neutrality is a victory for the high-minded principle of open, unfettered internet access. Too bad it means the days of all-you-can-eat, flat-rate internet access are probably over. Net neutrality sounds like a good idea. After all, its the internets openness to any and all users, applications ...

Enter the "Joe Locke - Force of Four" Autographed CD Giveaway Contest

September 21, 2009

All About Jazz members are invited to enter the “Joe Locke - Force of Four“ autographed cd giveaway contest starting today. We'll select FIVE winners at the conclusion of the contest on October 18th. Click here to enter the contest (Following Joe Locke at AAJ automatically enters you in the contest.) Good luck! About ...

Mark Isham Live at the Apple Store

September 20, 2009

Live at the Apple Store: Mark Isham Grammy Award‒winning trumpet player and Oscar-nominated film composer Mark Isham provided music for the upcoming films “Fame" and “Bad Lieutenant." See Mark and his band, Houston Street, at this special live performance and hear songs from his latest album, Bittersweet, a collection of timeless jazz standards. Join Mark Isham ...

Claude Marc Bourget on AAJ Italia

September 20, 2009

Cuba Gears up for Mega-Concert

September 20, 2009

International singing star Juanes expected to draw hundreds of thousands HAVANA, Cuba - An international rock star is bringing a mega-concert to Cuba — a spectacle that could be the biggest visit by an outsider since Pope John Paul II's 1998 tour — while shrugging off death threats over an event he has dedicated to peace. ...

Chicago Jazz Scene

September 20, 2009

Chicago Jazz Clubs Dates September/ October The sad state of jazz venues in Chicago. The Jazz Showcase, the areas biggest jazz venue closed its doors at the end of 2007 after they were not able to renew their lease. Now the HotHouse, Chicago second largest venue that was beginging to pick up the slack ...

Hollywood's Catalina Club

September 18, 2009

Catalina Bar & Grill has certainly lived up to its slogan “Nothing But The Best In Jazz" by presenting a veritable Who's Who of jazz legends. This supper club, with its Old World charm provides a warm and inviting environment for its guest, while enjoying a superb meal and great live jazz. September/ October Play Dates ...

Dr. Lonnie Smith Interview

September 18, 2009