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Vancouver's Royal Canadian Jazz and Music Happenings

August 14, 2008

Steve Winwood Classic rocker performs songs from his new album, Nine Months. River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond, Aug. 14, 8 pm, $69.50/89.50, 604-280-4444. Drive Farewell Concert CBC Radio marks the end of Jurgen Gothe's reign as host of the drive-home show with concert hosted by Gothe and including A Touch of Brass, Tangissimo, Marc Atkinson Trio, ...

Bay Area Summer Ending Music Fest

August 14, 2008

Here come the summer-ending music festivals It's that time of the year to feel ... festive. At least musically; because so many big musical events are coming to the Bay Area the next couple of weeks. It's almost as if the music gods are trying to throw as much music at you before school starts, so ...

Habib Koite Opens at Seattle's Jazz Alley Tonight

August 14, 2008

Malian guitar master, Habib Koite is opening a four-night run at Jazz Alley tonight. He'll be performing with his band, Bamada, at 7:30 and 9:30 through Saturday and at 7:30 on Sunday. His latest release, Afriki, was released on the Cumbancha label last fall. It's a beautiful blend of traditional music from Mali and western rock ...

Saxophonist Ray Blue Tonight on WKCR

August 14, 2008

Second Life Bluesman Gets First-Life Recording Contract

August 14, 2008

Nashville bluesman Von Johin learned the art of Mississippi Delta-style blues the old fashioned way: by playing small venues across the country. But despite the traditional nature of his music, Von Johin plays weekly shows in Second Life, as you can see in the video below. His determination has paid off handsomely, with a record deal ...

Artist Interview with Cynthia Basinet

August 14, 2008

Cynthia Basinet is a former model/actress turned singer. Best known for her rendition of “Santa Baby" featured in the film “Party Monster," Basinet uses her sultry voice and visibility to raise awareness for others including refugees living in Western Sahara. Get this: she was nominated for a shared Nobel Peace Prize in '05. I'm not sure ...

Kate Schutt's Latest Album to be Released Next Month

August 14, 2008

Singer/songwriter Kate Schutt (pronounced as “shut") is releasing her new album The Telephone Game through ArtistShare in September. Some songs on this album are inspired by real love stories submitted by the participants of the former project, No Love Lost. Kate was interested in how stories intentionally and unintentionally change by being passed on from one ...

Gatsby Jazz at the American Riviera

August 14, 2008

SANTA BARBARA, CA - Inspired by the F. Scott Fitzgerald classic, Barbecue Club Entertainment presents the Gatsby Jazz Festival, Saturday, August 30, 2008, with headlining artist Brian Culbertson. Embodying the richness and glamour of the era, the inaugural “white linen & lawn" event will be held at the sophisticatedly hip Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club, ...

Jazzism Vol. 36 Highlights Spoken Word & Jazz

August 14, 2008

The weekly Jazz music podcast Jazzism (a katzpheno mix) is on the path of peace, showcasing mellow Jazz Fusion and verbal deepness from Ainsley Burrows, Amiri Baraka and Gil Scott - Heron. Host and Producer Brian Phoenix invites all young Jazz and Spoken Word lovers to get their vibe on this Friday 8/15 at... “the one ...

The New School for Jazz and Contemporary Music, September Concerts and Performances

August 14, 2008

NEW YORK--This September, The New School for Jazz and Contemporary Music is kicking off the new school year with a concert by saxophonist and faculty member David Glasser in performance with New School students and young alumni, and its fifth season of Monday Nights at Sweet Rhythm, the school's concert series at New York's premier jazz ...