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News: Recording

David Cook Wants LP to "Kick You in the Teeth" !

October 27, 2008

David Cook Crafts Heaviest “American Idol" Album Yet During the show, I enjoyed messing with people's expectations. I'm not trying to surprise people now: I'm putting out a rock record. I just want the songs to kick you in the teeth or make you want to cry or do something drastic, like jump off a building. ...

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News: Recording

Shout! Factory to Release 5-CD Set of Hunter S. Thompson's Previously Unreleased Recordings

October 27, 2008

The Gonzo Tapes: The Life And Work Of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson Featuring original cover artwork by Ralph Steadman, an introduction by Academy Award-winning director Alex Gibney, an essay by Loren Jenkins, and notes and production by Don Fleming In Stores October 28 Los Angeles, CA – On October 28 Shout! Factory will make available the ...

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News: Obituary

Porn's Pied Piper Deep Throat Director Dies

October 27, 2008

This is kinda strange country, isn't it? Judges can see Deep Throat but they can't listen to those [Nixon] tapes. Johnny Carson- at the time when the movie was challenging Watergate as the topic du jour. I went to see Deep Throat cause I'm fond of animal pictures. I thought it was about giraffes. ...

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News: Education

New on JazzPianoOnline.com: Circles

October 27, 2008

Circles This charming little jazz prelude starts off with clean, clear, harmless souding, perfectly voice-led rootless diatonic 7th chords derived from the cycle of 4ths. A sunny start to this decades old piece first published in Sheet Music Magazine by JazzPianoOnline contributor Stuart Isacoff and dedicated to his teacher Roland Hanna. Soon enough, though, the piece ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Cecil Taylor: Still Wonderfully, Inventive '” and Crazy '” After All These Years

October 27, 2008

Pianist Cecil Taylor's entrance at Grace Cathedral on Friday was typically cryptic. While padding in his moccasins, at times slowly dancing toward the Steinway at the front of the Gothic hall, this legendary jazz player—one of the purest artists in any genre of the past half-century—chanted and murmured one of his poems: about electrons, infinite mass ...

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News: Book / Magazine

Vinyl Mania: Jazz LP Covers from the 1940s to 1990s

October 26, 2008

Jazz Covers Wiedemann, Julius (editor) Paulo, Joaquim Taschen Softcover, flaps 9.4 x 9.4 in., 496 pages, $39.99 ISBN: 978-3-8228-2366-8 Edition: English This volume features a broad selection of jazz record covers, from the 1940s through the decline of LP production in the ...

News: Technology

Apple is Ready to Take a Bite of Silicon Valley

October 26, 2008

Apple is Flush with Cash $ Comments from Apple CEO Steve Jobs this week suggested that the cash-rich computer and phone maker might be in a good position to start snapping up struggling tech companies. During Apple's earnings call Tuesday, Steve Jobs proudly reported that Apple had $25 billion “safely in the bank" -- and zero ...

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News: Technology

'Father of the MP3' Teaches Machines to Parse Music

October 26, 2008

Mufin, the latest music-recommendation engine, is going to tell you what to listen to, and it doesn't care what you think. Computers have been telling us what to listen to for years -- at least since Amazon first told us that if we like X, we might like Y. But humans always have a hand in ...

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News: Education

Avery Sharpe: Jazz Trio Reaches out to Community

October 26, 2008

The Avery Sharpe Trio, in conjunction with the Community Music School of Springfield, is offering Springfield-area children a unique chance to experience jazz music. The trio, consisting of Sharpe on bass, Winard Harper on drums and Onaje Allan Gumbs on piano, is in residence at the music school for a month. Sharpe is a Springfield native ...

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News: Event

Matt Richards Trio Plays Jazz & Sketch Night in Woodbridge, NJ

October 26, 2008

On Friday November 14th @ 7:00pm the Matt Richards Trio plays for Jazz & Sketch Night held at the Knights of Columbus, 600 Main Street in Woodbridge NJ. For details contact 732-634-4500. With a focus on graphic arts, local artists will sketch and draw live figure models while Matt's Trio performs some very serious ...