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Weigel Hall to Host OSU Jazz Festival
The past, present and future of jazz will come together in Weigel Auditorium today. The 31st Annual OSU Jazz Festival begins today and will continue through Sunday. As it has in previous years, the festival will highlight the talent of Ohio State student musicians, as well as high school students from across Ohio and professional local ...
Jazz Star, Nancy Wilson, Suffers Collapsed Lung
US jazz singer Nancy Wilson is being treated for a collapsed lung, a spokeswoman for the star has said. Her lung was being reinflated at Hi-Desert Medical Centre in California, where she was in good spirits, the musician's publicist added. She said the cause of Wilson's collapsed lung was not known, but that the 71-year-old suffered ...
Claudio Roditi's "Impressions" Due out April 22 on Sunnyside Records
When a musician comes home, he is often rejuvenated by the sights and, more importantly, by the sounds which gave birth to his musicianship. But he also returns with new musical conceptions and insights. Such is the case with the exceptional Brazilian-born trumpeter Claudio Roditi on his Sunnyside debut, Impressions, an ingenious hemispheric blending of John ...
JD Allen's Sunnyside Records Debut "I Am I Am" Due Out April 22
"A tenor saxophonist with an enigmatic, elegant and hard-driving style" The New York Times In the mid eighties, the mighty Joe Henderson released two live albums entitled The State of the Tenor (Vols. 1 and 2) . Two decades later, the profound and powerful Detroit-born, New York-based tenor saxophonist/bandleader JD Allen, undoubtedly the most accomplished and ...
Lionel Loueke on Yahoo! Music Live Set w/ Herbie Hancock
Click here now to check out Lionel Loueke on Yahoo! Music Live Set with Herbie Hancock! Louekes story begins in Benin, a small country in West Africa, where he was born to parents that he describes as intellectual, adding that music was part of everyday life, but not in the family. Fortunately an older brother played guitar ...
Gene Puerling, 78; Vocal Arranger Led the Innovative Hi-Lo's Quartet
Gene Puerling, leader of the innovative vocal quartet the Hi-Lo's and a noted vocal arranger whose sophisticated harmonies influenced the sound of other groups, including the Beach Boys, died March 25. He was 78. Puerling, a longtime resident of San Anselmo, Calif., died of complications of diabetes at a Bay Area hospital, said Don Shelton, who ...
Colin Riley Talks About His New Collaboration with Bill Bruford
In a new interview, contemporary composer Colin Riley talks about his new collaboration with drummer Bill Bruford (of Earthworks, King Crimson and Yes fame) and the piano collective pianocircus. As well as describing how the pair have been working together, Riley confirms that they are starting work on an album, as well as planning further live ...
Jon Faddis, Ralph Lalama & NY Improv Collective to Perform with Jazz Students at New York's Town Hall
Alongside jazz headliners Jon Faddis, Ralph Lalama, and New York Improv Collective, Central Connecticut State University Jazz Ensemble (Carl W. Knox, director) and California's Vanguard University Jazz Ensemble (Kenneth R. Foerch, director) will perform at New York's Town Hall on Wednesday, April 23, 2008, at 8 p.m. Jazz at Town Hall," a new series presented by ...
Pianist Tord Gustavsen Interviewed at AAJ
It's no surprise to fans of pianist Tord Gustavsen's trio that its most recent release, Being There (ECM, 2007), was selected 2007 Album of the Year by the critics of UK's Jazz Review. Born in Norway, this jazz Viking may well be on a world crusade for soulful and meaningful music, armed only with his meditative ...
Essential Cachao Recordings: Part 3, Cachao's Early Miami Years
Cachao's New York tenure lasted into the 1970s, resulting in a variety of fantastic recordings. Producer and historian Rene Lopez brought Cachao into descarga settings and full charanga groups, hoping to recapture the magic of his 1950s recordings. Cachao accompanied diverse artists, including Hubert Laws, Eddie Palmieri, Dave Pike, and Louis Bellson. In addition to [...] ...

