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Buddy Miller Singer-Songwriter Nabbed Five Americana Music Noms
Singer-songwriter Buddy Miller leads all nominees for the eighth annual Americana Music Association awards. He got five nominations, including artist of the year and instrumentalist of the year. The 56-year-old Fairborn, Ohio, native and his wife, Julie Miller, are also up for album of the year for Written in Chalk." The nominations were announced Wednesday for ...
Art Tatum's Historical Recording Garners JJA Jazz Awards Nomination
2009 JJA JAZZ AWARDS NOMINATES ART TATUM'S PIANO STARTS HERE FOR BEST HISTORICAL RECORDING / REISSUE The Jazz Journalists Association has nominated Art Tatum's Piano Starts Here: Live at The Shrine for Best Historical Recording/Reissue of 2009. The Tatum disc is the second recording in a series of discs, using technology developed by Zenph Studios, that ...
National Endowment for the Arts Announces the 2010 NEA Jazz Masters
Nation's highest honor in jazz is bestowed on eight living legends Washington, DC - The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) today announced the recipients of the 2010 NEA Jazz Masters Award -- the nation's highest honor in this distinctly American music. The eight recipients will each receive a $25,000 grant award and be publicly honored ...
ASCAP to Add Seven Music Greats to Jazz Wall of Fame at Jazz at Lincoln Center Event
NEW INDUCTEES ARE LIVING LEGENDS JON HENDRICKS, JOHNNY MANDEL, ANNIE ROSS AND RANDY WESTON AND JAZZ GIANTS OF THE PAST JOHN COLTRANE, DAVE LAMBERT AND TITO PUENTE Regina Carter to be recognized with the ASCAP Foundation Vanguard Award Anat Cohen to receive The ASCAP Jazz Wall Of Fame Prize Event Will Also Celebrate Recipients of the ...
Martha Lorin to Receive Milford Music Maker Award
Lampkin Music Group is proud to announce that his client, jazz singer Martha Lorin, will be the recipient of the Milford Music Maker Awards at the Milford Music Festival on Saturday, June 6, 2009. The award is for Martha's work with the yearly festival; for having the insight to broaden the festival to include all genres ...
Announcing 13th Annual JJA Jazz Awards Nominees and Gala
The Jazz Journalists Association -- of which I'm president--has announced finalist nominees in 42 categories of excellence in jazz music, recording, presenting and journalism at a new website, JazzJournalists.org--which also details who's playing at the Jazz Standard (NYC) cocktail barbeque where winners will be announced on June 16, 3-6 pm. and lets you buy tickets to ...
JJA's 13th Annual Jazz Awards - Join Us!
Mark your calendar! 13th Annual JJA Jazz Awards June 16, 2009 3:00-6:00pm at The Jazz Standard 116 E. 27th Street New York, NY Join us at the JJA's 13th Annual Jazz Awards as we... Announce our 2009 award winners (see nominees below) Honor winners and nominees ...
Peter Gabriel and Venezuelan Conductor Abreu Win Polar Music Prize
British pop musician Peter Gabriel was Tuesday named co-winner of the Polar Music Prize 2009 for his ground- breaking, outward-looking and boundary-busting artistry."Gabriel shared the award with Venezuelan conductor, composer and economist Jose Antonio Abreu and the music network El Sistema that promotes classical music among mainly poor children in the South American country. The network ...
The Festival International de Jazz de Montreal honours Stevie Wonder, Toots & The Maytals, John Pizzarelli, Ornette Coleman and Susie Arioli and creates the new Bruce Lundvall Award
Montreal - Stevie Wonder, Toots & The Maytals, John Pizzarelli, Ornette Coleman and Susie Arioli are the 2009 winners of the prestigious prizes awarded annually by the Festival International de Jazz de Montreal to artists who have made extraordinary contributions to the evolution of music. This year, they will receive, respectively, the Montreal Jazz Festival Spirit ...
Echoes of Swing: Jazz Award Presentation in France
In connection with the award for the recent Echoes of Swing CD '4 Jokers In The Pack, Colin Dawson, Chris Hopkins, Bernd Lhotzky and Oliver Mewes were invited to play a concert tour in France, which a.o. included Rouen, Limoges, Le Havre and Marennes Olron. On the 8th of May they officially received the GRAND PRIX ...


