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Woodstock: How Does It Sound 40 Years Later?
Jimi Hendrix played his guitar during his set at the Woodstock Music and Art Fair on Aug. 18, 1969 Lots of people never made it to Woodstock, in part because the 400,000 who did caused the most famous traffic jam in New York history. But for those of us who missed it because of the inconvenience ...
Arrest Warrant Issued for Singer Bobby Brown
An arrest warrant has been issued for Bobby Brown after he failed to appear in a Massachusetts court on a contempt complaint. Norfolk Judge Christina Harms ordered Brown arrested the next time the singer is in Massachusetts. He failed to appear at a June 29 hearing. Register of Probate Patrick McDermott said Friday that by June, ...
'Lit' Drummer Allen Shellenberger Dies of Brain Cancer
The drummer for the rock band 'Lit,' Allen Shellenberger, died on Thursday at age 39 of brain cancer. Shellenberger was diagnosed in May 2008 with rare form of brain tumor, a malignant glioma. He underwent radiation and chemotherapy treatments at the Cedars-Sinai Maxine Dunitz Neurosurgical Institute in Los Angeles. According to the group's publicist Ken Phillips, ...
Jazz Musician of the Day: Stuff Smith
All About Jazz is celebrating Stuff Smith's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Stuff SmithStuff Smith - violin, composer, bandleader, recording artist (1909-1967) In the era of early jazz and swing, the violin was often an instrument that carried a hint of an old-fashioned sound--a suggestion of classical ...
Les Paul Passes Away at 94: 1915-2009
The World Has Lost a Remarkable Innovator and Musician New York, NY - August 13, 2009 - Les Paul, acclaimeimed guitar player, entertainer and inventor, passed away today from complications of severe pneumonia at White Plains Hospital in White Plain, New York, surrounded by family and loved ones. He had been receiving the best available treatment ...
Lollapalooza 2009: Sunday Wrap-Up
Lollapalooza 2009 is a wrap, with 11 more hours of music Sunday. As usual, the hour-by-hour report is courtesy of yours truly and my comrades Bob Gendron (BG) and Andy Downing (AD). Thanks, guys. 11:14 a.m. Theres not a cloud in the sky, and the official air temperature at OHare is already a balmy 87 degrees. ...
Tribute to Ray Barretto at Creole Supper Club!
Creole Restaurant and Music Supper Club 2167 Third Avenue (N.E. corner 118th St.), New York, New York 10035 - (212) 876-8838 Presents : LATIN JAZZ LEGACY SERIES AUGUST 2009 August 21st and 22nd at 8:00pm & 10:00pm TRIBUTE TO RAY BARRETTO Featuring the super-talented artists: Special Guest Steve Turre (trombone), Chembo Corniel (conga) Vince Cherico (drums), Boris ...
Ellery Eskelin: "On Great Night...Live" on Hatology 683
Ellery Eskelin: On Great Night...Live on Hatology 683 Ellery Eskelin –tenor saxophone Andrea Parkins –accordion, electric piano, organ, laptop sampler & grand piano Jim Black –drums & percussion A live concert recording at Towson University, Baltimore on December 9th, 2007. Throughout this set, Eskelin, Parkins, and Black are completely at ease with ...
Gerry Hemingway Quintet: "Demon Chaser" on Hatology 673
Gerry Hemingway Quintet: Demon Chaser on Hatology 673 Michael Moore –alto saxophone, clarinet & bass clarinet Wolter Wierbos –trombone Mark Dresser –double bass Ernst Reijseger –cello Gerry Heminway –drums, steel drums A live concert recording at Ottenbrucher Bahnhof, Wuppertal-Elberfeld on March 2nd, 1993. With Demon Chaser, Gerry Hemingway ...
Polwechsel & John Tilbury: "Field" on Hatology 672
Along the Polwechsel path towards a reflected reintegration of the once Excluded musical parameters, the two composers for this CD, Michael Moser and Werner Dafeldecker, have gone one step further while also reflecting. Polwechsel’s own history: traditional parameters are reintroduced into the original Polwechsel idiom as disturbances, refractions or inclusions. The invitation extended to guest soloist ...
