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News: Award / Grant

Armen Nalbandian Trio Announced as Finalist in Gilles Peterson Worldwide Talent Search

June 5, 2008

Jazz musician Armen Nalbandian and his trio have been announced as finalists in Gilles Peterson Worldwide Talent Search on behalf on the World Wide Festival. TALENT SEARCH FINALISTS REVEALED The first stage of the Worldwide Talent Search has ended and the finalists can now be announced. The 20 finalists have been selected based on fan ratings. ...

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News: Recording

Martin Fabricius Trio, "When Sharks Bite", is Now Available in the US.

June 5, 2008

Martin Fabricius Trio, When Sharks Bite, is now available in the US through CD Baby. As a bonus for all musicians, the CD contains PDF leadsheets for all titles, ready to print from any computer. Martin Fabricius Trio: Martin Fabricius, Vibraphone Christian Hougaard Nielsen, Bass Jeppe Wessberg Christensen, Drums When ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Carlos Santana on Playing Woodstock

June 5, 2008

When Santana played at Woodstock in 1969, you already had your trademark sound, that piercing sustain in which you hold a single note for what seems like ages. How did playing with so much high-speed percussion affect your approach to soloing? The more somebody plays fast around you, the more you slow down and ...

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News: Music Industry

Billy May on Cherokee and Legacy

June 5, 2008

WILDLY IMAGINATIVE Arranger-Bandleader Billy May Leaves Legacy On Making A Tune Sound Great The following article on Billy May was originally published in the July 2000 issue of Jazz Connection Magazine. THE WAY BILLY MAY SEES IT, being an arranger requires a good imagination. And May himself has been described by big band critic ...

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News: Recording

Usher Scores Second Best Sales Debut Of 2008

June 5, 2008

Four years after his Confessions rocked the charts, Usher returns to The Billboard 200 at No. 1 with Here I Stand. With 433,000 U.S. copies sold, according to Nielsen SoundScan, the LaFace/Zomba album is the second biggest debut this year behind the 463,000 start of Mariah Carey's E=MC2. Here I Stand was led by the single ...

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News: Recording

Dreyfus Records Focuses on New Music from India

June 5, 2008

If any further proof were still needed that the boundaries between East and West have been obliterated, two new albums being released by Dreyfus Records on July 22nd will more than suffice. Niladri Kumar's Zitar and U. Shrinivas' Samjanitha define the term Indian fusion, although neither can be constrained by category quite that easily. These are ...

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News: Recording

Omega Draws Attention from BBC, Starbucks, Lufthansa Airlines and More

June 5, 2008

New York, NY - On May 27, 2008, AlexOm Productions artist Omega released her new album titled Kiwomera Emmeeme. Kiwomera Emmeeme, which in Luganda means “it is sweet to the soul," is an explosion of ethnic and western sounds and is available online at Circuit City, Wal-Mart & Best Buy. In promotion of her release Omega ...

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News: Festival

20th Annual Asbury Park Jazz Festival

June 5, 2008

Ask people what they know about Asbury Park and you get many responses - the beautiful beaches, gorgeous Victorian homes, restaurants and shopping, parks and lakes. But most everyone will start their list with one common connector - MUSIC. Each year, for the last twenty years, thousands of music lovers from throughout the region flock to ...

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News: Festival

JVC Jazz Festival New York Returns to Carnegie Hall and Zankel Hall for 11 Concerts

June 5, 2008

2008 JVC JAZZ FESTIVAL NEW YORK RETURNS TO CARNEGIE HALL AND ZANKEL HALL WITH 11 STELLAR CONCERTS All-star Line-up Includes Herbie Hancock, Joo Gilberto, Jill Scott, Chris Botti, Mos Def Big Band with Gil Scott-Heron, Al Green, Dianne Reeves, Dick Hyman & More! NEW YORK, NY - The 2008 JVC Jazz Festival New York, produced by ...

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News: Education

LA Music Academy Details Its Summer Program for 2008

June 5, 2008

Pasadena, CA - June 5, 2008 - LA Music Academy announced specifics today for its upcoming annual Summer Program, running June 23 through July 3 and open to all interested musicians who have received at least one year of private instruction. In addition to learning from and playing with some of Southern California's top professional musicians, ...