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News: Festival

Playboy Jazz Festival 2009 Ramps Up

Playboy Jazz Festival 2009 Ramps Up

Jazz bassist/vocalist Esperanza Spalding and soul/funk outfit Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings are among the seven acts making their debut appearance at the 2009 Playboy Jazz Festival. Now in its 31st year, the annual festival will be held June 13-14 at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles. Back for his 28th year as master of ceremonies ...

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News: Festival

Litchfield Jazz Festival in Connecticut!

Litchfield Jazz Festival in Connecticut!

The Litchfield Jazz Festival, in the beautiful Litchfield Hills of Connecticut, has been presenting legends and introducing new talent since 1996. Over the years the festival has presented legends like Dave Brubeck, Tito Puente, Ray Charles and Sonny Rollins as well as introduced new talent and fostered the careers of Diana Krall, Brad Mehldau, Jane Monheit, ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Taj Mahal, Bonnie Raitt Team for BonTaj Roulet Tour

Taj Mahal, Bonnie Raitt Team for BonTaj Roulet Tour

Blues artist Taj Mahal will do his own set and then finish off with a collaboration with Bonnie Raitt on their tour. Friends since the late '60s, Bonnie Raitt and Taj Mahal are teaming up for BonTaj Roulet, a 30-date tour from Aug. 6 to Sept. 25. Each show includes separate sets and a closing collaboration. ...

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News: Festival

Jazzfest Regina 2009 Features Mose Allison Trio, Hugh Fraser and Veji

Jazzfest Regina 2009 Features Mose Allison Trio, Hugh Fraser and Veji

SASKATCHEWAN CANADA - At a press conference today at the Regina Inn, the Regina Jazz Society announced that JazzFest Regina 2009 will feature two legendary artists and their groups as the first two headliner acts for its inaugural festival. Jazz and blues pianist and singer, Mose Allison, who has played and recorded with jazz greats Stan ...

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News: Recording

Bob Dylan Reinvents Himself (Again)

Bob Dylan Reinvents Himself (Again)

For more than four decades, Bob Dylan's following has resembled both rapt children behind the Pied Piper and hellhounds on his trail. They can take any new direction in his work as a revelation or a personal affront. During a 1966 concert in Manchester, England, one fan's devotion to the early recordings with acoustic guitar moved ...

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News: TV / Film

Pete Kelly's Blues

Pete Kelly's Blues

First-time viewers of Pete Kelly's Blues are often impressed by its dynamic, directional stereophonic audio. The Warner Sound Department concocted a particular method of recording their orchestra that gave their music tracks more brass and more bite, whether on a big picture or a Bugs Bunny cartoon. The movie is a visual treat as well. It ...

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News: Technology

Court Bars RIAA Trial Webcast

Court Bars RIAA Trial Webcast

A federal appeals court on Thursday barred the webcasting of a live courtroom proceedings of a Recording Industry Association of America file sharing trial. The 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals wrote that the Massachusetts trial judge that authorized the webcast was “palpably incorrect" in concluding that streaming coverage of the case was allowed in that ...

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News: Technology

Why File Sharing Will Save Hollywood, Music

Why File Sharing Will Save Hollywood, Music

To hear some tell it, file sharing gutted the music industry by encouraging people to gorge themselves on free, illegal content. Indeed, unless Friday's landmark verdict against The Pirate Bay is overturned, four Swedes will spend a year in jail and owe millions of dollars to entertainment companies for operating a file sharing network. Nonetheless, sites ...

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News: Recording

Susanne Alt Quartet New CD Release: On Track!

Susanne Alt Quartet New CD Release: On Track!

Like on the other 2 cds, all compositions are written by the band itself. Special guests are Fred Wesley, trombone-player and ex-band leader of James Brown. Because Fred Wesley enjoyed the recordings with Susanne Alt in the summer of 2008, so he invited her back this February for a little tour with his own band through ...

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News: Music Industry

Paul Williams to Lead ASCAP

Paul Williams to Lead ASCAP

Multihyphenate Paul Williams has been elected chairman and prexy of the songwriters rights org ASCAP. Williams will succeed Marilyn Bergman, who announced her resignation as after 15 years at the helm of ASCAP earlier this month. Williams, who has been an ASCAP board member for the past eight years and vice chairman for two years, was ...


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