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Bruce Hornsby Calls Jazz "Meeting" with Christian McBride and Jack DeJohnette

August 6, 2007

NEW YORK - Bruce Hornsby refuses to be counted among the pop stars trying on jazz for size. “I can see why someone may want to make an album that goes down easy and why a record company would want to put it out because it's a quick way to make a sale," said Hornsby, who ...

New Lipstick-Records Release and Digital Re-Releases

August 6, 2007

Announcements from JAZZLINE and LIPSTICK Records Most albums from the jazz labels LIPSTICK and JAZZLINE are now available (or will become available soon) through i-tunes and other online music-retailers. NEW ALBUM: “Music by the Lost Souls" immediately available online (through i-tunes) worldwide and on CD in Germany and Switzerland Modern acoustic jazz that is based on ...

AAJ July 2007 Website Traffic

August 6, 2007

Michelle Walker Performs @ The 55 Bar Friday August 10th 6PM-9PM

August 6, 2007

Michelle Walker Performs Live @ THE 55 BAR FRIDAY AUGUST 10, 2007 New York, NY - Critically acclaimed jazz vocalist, Michelle Walker, will perform the early set on Friday August 10, 2007 at one of New York City's most established and loved music watering-holes stages, The 55 BAR. Her two sets will consist of ...

Laurent Medelgi Signs New Album "Diverses" on Freeplay Music

August 6, 2007

New Indie Artist Releases! With guitarist Laurent Medelgi's eclectic new jazz and rock compositions comes a tonal deliberation driven by heartfelt, resounding instrumental sonorities. These bright tracks ring with emotion and sincerity, touching down confidently on grooves ranging from locomotive jazz to compassionate soft rock. Featured now on Freeplay's Indie Artists Section, these vibrant tunes are ...

The Jazz Session #24: Miroslav Vitous

August 6, 2007

On the new episode of The Jazz Session, Jason Crane interviews bassist Miroslav Vitous. Vitous came to the U.S. in 1966, and quickly became part of the New York jazz scene. He was a founding member of Weather Report along with Wayne Shorter and Joe Zawinul. Vitous played on the landmark trio session Now He Sings, ...

The OC Pavilion Features German Sensation Dirk K.

August 6, 2007

The OC Pavilion performing arts center features the jazz and flamenco guitar stylings of Dirk K on August 11,2007. The doors to the OC Pavilion and Ambrosia Restaurant open at 5:00 PM for pre-show dining, drinks and entertainment. The concert begins at 8:00 PM. Dirk K is an accomplished guitarist, whose career begun in the early ...

Guitarist John Abercrombie Interviewed at AAJ

August 6, 2007

John Abercrombie is the most important living jazz guitarist. That caught your attention, didn't it? Well, I'll insist it's true. No guitarist has a stronger recorded legacy than Abercrombie's. He moved to New York City in 1969 and immediately began carving out a reputation as a peerless, fearless player, doing road work with organist Johnny Hammond ...

Steve Weingart Announces New Gig Dates

August 6, 2007

Steve Weingart has just announced two gigs with his own bands, amidst various recording commitments and his nationwide touring schedule with Warren Hill. Although a regular performer at La Ve Lee, Studio City, CA, with Marco Mendoza and Joey Heredia, Steve Weingart will perform with special guests on Thursday September 13, 2007. On Tuesday September 18, ...

Ken Vandermark's Musician - Chicago & NY Premieres and Solo Sets

August 5, 2007

Acclaimed Chicago filmmaker Daniel Kraus has announced that his newest documentary, “Musician"--a profile of one of the city's hardest working jazz figures, Ken Vandermark--will have a sneak preview at 8:15pm on Friday, August 24 at the Gene Siskel Film Center. Vandermark will perform a rare solo set of original music before the show, and both Kraus ...