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NASA Space Station Musical Instruments in Orbit
A surprising number of astronauts are also musicians—and they love to play in space. Astronaut Carl Walz once lived on the International Space Station (ISS) for 196 days—about six and a half months. That's a long time to look down at Earth, and not be able to touch it. Before he went up in 2001, Walz ...
Announcing the Winners of the "Dom Minasi - The Bird, the Girl and the Donkey" Giveaway
Craig Premo, Paul Nuttall, Remi Alvarez, Larry Hogan and Luciano Morina, Congratulations! You're the lucky winners of the “Dom Minasi—The Bird, The Girl and The Donkey“ giveaway. All About Jazz will contact you about claiming your prize. We'd like to thank everyone who participated in the contest and please visit Dom Minasi's site for the latest ...
Enter the "Honey Ear Trio - Steampunk Serenade" Giveaway!
All About Jazz members are invited to enter the Foxhaven Records “Honey Ear Trio—Steampunk Serenade“ giveaway contest starting today. We'll select THREE winners at the conclusion of the contest on April 21st. Click here to enter the contest (Following Honey Ear Trio at AAJ automatically enters you in the contest.) Good luck! Your Friends ...
Pianist Abdullah Ibrahim Interviewed at All About Jazz
For legendary pianist/composer Abdullah Ibrahim, music is always in a state of evolution. This philosophy is common to nearly all great composers, from [pianist] Duke Ellington to [trumpeter] Miles Davis and from [saxophonist] John Coltrane and [pianist] Ahmad Jamal to [guitarist] Bill Frisell. A piece of music is born, it grows and gradually matures but it ...
Ex-e.s.t. Drummer Magnus Ostrom Interviewed at All About Jazz...And More!
As the drummer with the Esbjörn Svensson Trio (e.s.t.) Magnus Öström became one of the most successful European jazz musicians of the last twenty years. Influenced by a range of musics, his percussion style was a key element of the band's distinctive sound, while the Trio's success over the 15 years of its existence brought it ...
Vibraphonist Jim Hart Interviewed at All About Jazz
Jim Hart is one of the hottest young musicians on the U.K. jazz scene. His impressive skills are matched by a level of experience and maturity that belie his age. His musicianship elicited this praise from vibes heavyweight Joe Locke: “Some of the best music I've heard in a long time. Definitely the best vibes playing ...
Cellist Matt Haimovitz Interviewed at All About Jazz
It's a fairly audacious idea for a cello octet to interpret the music of jazz icons such as bassist Charles Mingus, trumpeter Miles Davis and saxophonist Ornette Coleman, never mind the Mahavishnu Orchestra, but clearly, as seen on the compelling Meeting of the Spirits, cellist Matt Haimovitz loves a challenge. After two dozen albums, Haimovitz, in ...
Drummer Matt Jorgensen Interviewed at All About Jazz
Matt Jorgensen is a very busy man. A drummer and composer, he plays and records with a wide variety of musicians, including his own long-running quartet 451 and popular trumpeter and label-mate Thomas Marriott. Jorgensen also co-manages the Origin Records label, a thriving concern that has released over 300 discs since 1997, and that now encompasses ...
Become an All About Jazz Musician Page Editor
All About Jazz is looking to create and maintain musician pages from legendary artists like Miles Davis to working musicians from your hometown. If you have been looking for an opportunity to contribute to AAJ, but don't have a lot of time to spare, then please consider a page editor position. You have the flexibility to ...
Trumpeter Wadada Leo Smith Interviewed at All About Jazz....And More!
Wadada Leo Smith's career as a creative musician spans more than forty years. The trumpeter/composer's myriad accomplishments have been well-documented, particularly recently, as his recoding and performance career have undergone a marked renaissance, the success of which has shown a spotlight not only on his recent undertakings, but also inspired a reexamination of his past works. ...
