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Gates: Vast Shift in Internet Next Decade

May 6, 2008

Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates said there will be a vast shift in Internet technology over the next decade as he met Tuesday with South Korean President Lee Myung-bak. “We're approaching the second decade of (the) digital age," the software mogul and philanthropist told Lee at the start of their meeting at the presidential Blue House, according ...

Neil Young to Release Archive on Blu-Ray

May 6, 2008

Rocker Neil Young plans to release his entire music archive on Blu-ray discs, a sign that the discs' capabilities are building appeal among musicians as well as movie studios. Blu-ray discs hold much more data than DVDs, are easily updated over the Internet and offer better picture and sound quality. Young revealed his plans Tuesday at ...

Harp Editors to Launch Blurt Online Music Portal and Digital Magazine

May 6, 2008

HARP EDITORS PREPPING NEW ONLINE MUSIC PORTAL AND DIGITAL MAGAZINE BLURT To Launch in June With Cover Story on Joan as Police Woman SILVER SPRING, MD. -- BLURT is coming. Scott Crawford, founder of HARP, along with Managing Editor Fred Mills and Senior Editor Randy Harward, will unveil BLURT digital magazine and the accompanying BLURT-online website ...

John Coltrane Live in Seattle

May 6, 2008

Coltrane and his peers dared to lead jazz into the mystic. Gayle, Ware and Shipp are still there and not looking back. But the powerful, challenging music on their records shows that while they may be out on the fringe, they sing through their instruments with body and soul. It is not and never has been ...

Anima 91: Free CD Release from Geoffrey Armes

May 6, 2008

Geoffrey Armes examines both his songwriting and peregrination of the last three decades in his latest disc, Anima 91, available as a free download via his GeoffreyArmes.com website. “This is collection of songs I wrote during the nineteen eighties and nineties," he notes, “interspersed with a few instrumentals created in 2007. They were originally created for ...

Harry Connick Jr. Broadway Bound

May 6, 2008

Nice Work If You Can Get It Harry Connick Jr. and the Gershwins, George and Ira -- Broadway's newest trio. The jazz pianist-singer will return to Broadway in spring 2009 in Nice Work If You Can Get It, a new musical comedy using Gershwin standards, producer Scott Landis announced Monday. Connick will play a Long Island ...

JazzWeek Radio Chart: April 28, 2008

May 6, 2008

TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 1 1 Bobby Watson From The Heart (Palmetto) 235 268 -33 0 60 1 6 2 4 4 Tom Scott Cannon Re-Loaded: All-Star Celebration Of Cannonball Adderley (Concord) 175 175 0 0 46 2 11 3 7 15 Karrin Allyson Imagina: Songs Of Brasil (Concord) 159 ...

"This is Our Music" Series Returns to Brooklyn on May 14 with Knucklebean, Matt Lavelle's Tenor Tree and the Matthew Silberman Group!

May 6, 2008

One and all are invited to attend this month's edition of “This Is Our Music," set to feature Knucklebean, Matt Lavelle's Tenor Tree and the Matthew Silberman Group on May 14 at the Galapagos Art Space in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. That's three exciting groups for only $10. Could life get any better than this? Doors are at ...

Joe Zawinul Tribute by Robert Gluck

May 6, 2008

Live Performance of Uri Caine - May 7th at Amoeba Hollywood

May 6, 2008

Uri Caine is performing live Wednesday, May 7th at 7 p.m. at the Amoeba Hollywood. Since moving to New York City, this composer and jazz/classical pianist Uri Caine has recorded eighteen albums as a leader. His most recent is The Classical Variations (Winter and Winter 2007) He has made cd's featuring his jazz trio, his Bedrock ...