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Gaga Power, the Rules for the Grammys Change
Due to a technicality, Lady Gaga was ineligible for the nomination of best new artist at this year's Grammys -even though she was the most popular artist of 2009. Since she was a nominee the previous year, it meant that she couldn't be one in the next. Determined to prevent another oversight like this from happening in ...
The Grammys Amend Best New Artist Eligibility Rules, Now Accept Online Submissions
Change is in the air for the Grammys. Actually, the award show itself will probably be pretty much the same, but there have been some changes to the rules for submissions and nominations. In an effort to not be left out at a time when almost every other aspect of the music industry is evolving, the ...
Roman Miroshnichenko: The Independent Music Awards Vox Pop Winner!
Kimberly Bjorklund, president of K&B Entertainment and our Global Partners congratulates Mr. Roman Miroshnichenko on winning the Independent Music awards second category in the Voters Choice awards, called THE PEOPLE VOX POP CHOICE! In January 2010 Roman Miroshnichenko already has won the 9th Annual Independent Music Awards in the category of “World Traditional Song." The song ...
Ron Carter to be Awarded at Heineken Jazzaldia (San Sebastian, Spain)
Legendary bassist Ron Carter will be awarded at Heineken Jazzaldia (San Sebastian Jazz Festival, Spain) with the Donostiako Jazzaldia Award on July 22nd, prior to his performance at the Festival with his Golden Striker Trio. Every year, the Heineken Jazzaldia gives this award to an outstanding person in the field of jazz. It is not a ...
Parc-X Trio Wins the 2010 TD Grand Jazz Award
The Galaxie Rising Star Award goes to Darren Sigesmund Montreal, Monday, July 5, 2010--The Festival International de Jazz de Montréal in collaboration with TD- our brand new major official sponsor and presenter-are today pleased to be awarding the TD Grand Jazz Award to Parc-X Trio. The group was deemed best of 7 other jazz ensembles who ...
Don Thompson Receives the Oscar Peterson Award
Canadian jazz icon and virtuoso of many instruments, Don Thompson will be honoured today by the Festival International de Jazz de Montréal. The OscarPeterson Award will be presented to him by Laurent Saulnier, vice president of Festival programming and production, during a press conference to be held today at 3:15 p.m. at the Salle Stevie Wonder ...
A Special Issue Miles Davis Award Presented to Dave Brubeck
Montreal--This year, the Festival International de Jazz de Montréal presents a special issue Miles Davis Award to honour the career of one the most audacious jazz pianists of his generation, Dave Brubeck. He will be accepting the award presented to him by Alain Simard, president and founder of the Festival, during a press conference to be ...
A Special Award Among Many (Updated)
This afternoon preceding his 14th Montreal International Jazz Festival concert appearance, pianist Dave Brubeck was honored with a special issue of the festival's Miles Davis Award, which honors a jazz musician of international stature for a lifetime body of great work.Brubeck, who turns 90 in December, received the weighty bronze statuette from festival president ...
Third-time DownBeat Poll Win for Manfred Eicher and ECM
For the third consecutive year, the DownBeat Critics Poll has voted Manfred Eicher Producer of the Year and ECM Records Label of the Year. Results are announced in the August edition of the US jazz magazine, which reaches international newsstands in mid-July. The latest poll wins come just two months after Eicher received DownBeat's Lifetime Achievement ...
Richard Bona, 7th Winner of the Antonio Carlos Jobim Award
Montreal -- Cameroon-born Richard Bona, world renowned bassist and songwriter, will be honoured today by the Festival International de Jazz de Montreal with the Antonio Carlos Jobim Award. The prize will be presented to him by Andre Menard, artistic director and cofounder of the Festival, during a press conference to be held today at 3 p.m. ...
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