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May 3, 2008

Pianist Edward Simon's Bolero Project with ArtistShare

May 2, 2008

Edward Simon has announced the launch of his latest fan-funded ArtistShare endeavor, The Bolero Project with the amazing singer/percussionist Leonardo Granados. Fans will be able to participate in the creation of a beautiful new recording of Boleros. Click here to listen to a live demo of whats to come. The Bolero Project will also feature other ...

A Jazz Odyssey

May 2, 2008

Jazz Odyssey (no puppet show) Each generation gotta have its own jazz. And not repackaged/reworked olde jazz to make a kid feel all historically k'nektid -- thanks for the underwear, too, Mama -- but new jazz, the way Diz, Miles and Trane were once new. The way Bird took off on Gershwin in the '40s. That's ...

30th Anniversary Playboy Jazz Festival 2008

May 2, 2008

Playboy Jazz Festival at the Hollywood Bowl Saturday & Sunday, June 14 & 15, 2008 Save the date for Playboy's annual celebration of jazz and blues with a spectacular array of musical talents. This year marks the 30th Anniversary of the event that continues to bring the biggest names in jazz to the Hollywood Bowl in ...

The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival May 1st Through May 4th 2008

May 2, 2008

Mahalia Jackson, often called the greatest gospel singer, returned to her hometown to appear at the first New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival in April of 1970. While attending the Louisiana Heritage Fair in Congo Square (then known as Beauregard Square), she and Duke Ellington, who also appeared at the event, came upon the Eureka Brass ...

Cox Enterprises to Acquire Adify, an Ad Tech Firm

May 2, 2008

Cox Enterprises, a media company with broad holdings in newspapers, radio and television, said Tuesday that it would pay $300 million in cash for the advertising technology company Adify. The move would put Cox in competition with companies like Google that have built up big online advertising franchises. Adify, founded in 2005, helps Internet publishers build ...

Ken Navarro Makes It Possible to Listen to His New CD in Its Entirety Weeks Before Release!

May 2, 2008

From Ken Navarro ... “I have been trying to work out a way to spread the word about my new, ground breaking CD The Grace Of Summer Light. The official retail release date is not until June 17 but it is already available at my website and we have already sold over 500 to fans who ...

Raggy's off Limits Radio Show (#52) - Daedelus & School of Seven Bells!

May 2, 2008

You can DOWNLOAD this show on offlimitsradio.com or listen to the shows ON-DEMAND via our various hosts. Go to offlimitsradio.com and add your email address to be notified of latest show news and tracklistings. Tell your friends too! Too much football to watch at the moment!! Anyway, the sun is shining and the music is sparkling. ...

Trumpeter Cuong Vu Profiled at AAJ

May 2, 2008

Truculent blasts of white noise kissed with delay. Ghostly whispers evolving to plaintive cries. Soaring melodies comprised of bold, rounded notes. Trumpeter Cuong Vu's vast sonic palette was formed with intense dedication and by choosing nonconformist paths. After moving to New York in 1994, his sound quickly found a home with veterans like drummer Gerry Hemingway ...

The Big Chris Barber Band - Shaw Theatre London on May 19-20, 2008

May 2, 2008

The Shaw Theatre, London - Monday 19th & Tuesday 20th May 2008 'Musical legend' is an accolade too easily given to artists these days - but trombonist Chris Barber is one of the few to whom it truly applies. Currently enjoying his 59th year as a band leader, he formed his first Barber New Orleans Band ...