Home » Search Center » Results: Big Hassle

Results for "Big Hassle"

Advanced search options

25

Article: Film Review

JACO (The Film)

Read "JACO (The Film)" reviewed by John Kelman

by John Kelman

Jaco Pastorius JACO (The Film) Slang East/West 2015With author Bill Milkowksi's extraordinarily detailed and honest accounting of Pastorius' life in his biography--first published in 1996 but reissued nearly a decade later as Jaco: The Extraordinary and Tragic Life of Jaco Pastorius: Deluxe Edition (Backbeat Books, 2005), with a hundred pages of ...

51

Article: Multiple Reviews

Three Views of Jaco: Weather Report: The Legendary Live Tapes 1978-1981 / JACO: The Film & Original Soundtrack

Read "Three Views of Jaco: Weather Report: The Legendary Live Tapes 1978-1981 / JACO: The Film & Original Soundtrack" reviewed by John Kelman

by John Kelman

It's hard to believe that, despite being gone for 28 years, bassist/composer Jaco Pastorius remains not just an important figure in the world of jazz, but beyond its broadest purview as well. His seemingly sudden appearance on a series of four albums in 1976 demonstrated that this was an artist with virtually no restrictions. In addition ...

5

Article: Extended Analysis

Sly and the Family Stone: Live at The Fillmore East October 4th and 4th 1968

Read "Sly and the Family Stone: Live at The Fillmore East October 4th and 4th 1968" reviewed by Doug Collette

by Doug Collette

Sly and The Family Stone's galvanizing appearance at the Woodstock Music and Arts Fair in August of 1969 may well represent the pinnacle of their career, but their rise to this apogee of recognition was the culmination of a long slow climb to fame dating back even further than Sylvester Stewart's, nee Sly, tenure as a ...

13

Article: Live Review

The Gaslight Anthem at The Paramount

Read "The Gaslight Anthem at The Paramount" reviewed by Mike Perciaccante

by Mike Perciaccante

The Gaslight Anthem The Paramount Huntington, NY July 21, 2015 New Jersey's newest favorite sons rocked a sold-out, packed-to-the-gills Paramount on a steamy Tuesday evening in late July. It was blistering hot outside and the Gaslight Anthem's burning performance insured that it was just as hot inside the Huntington, NY rock ...

3

Article: Live Review

Dawes at Higher Ground, South Burlington, VT

Read "Dawes at Higher Ground, South Burlington, VT" reviewed by Doug Collette

by Doug Collette

Dawes Higher Ground South Burlington, VT July 21, 2015 Dawes is making up for lost time in 2015. The Los Angeles-based band reasserted themselves as recording artists in the studio with All Your Favorite Bands (Hub Records, 2015) and is now taking the next logical step in their development as a ...

14

Article: Live Review

Minus the Bear at the Gramercy Theatre

Read "Minus the Bear at the Gramercy Theatre" reviewed by Christine Connallon

by Christine Connallon

Minus the Bear The Gramercy Theatre New York City October 17, 2014 A warm fall night welcomed Minus the Bear into the Gramercy Theatre in Manhattan. The five man band from Seattle earned a “Sold Out" sign on the marquee outside, on this the third show of their fall tour in ...

13

Article: Live Review

Jimmy Eat World at The Space at Westbury

Read "Jimmy Eat World at The Space at Westbury" reviewed by Mike Perciaccante

by Mike Perciaccante

Jimmy Eat World The Space at Westbury Westbury, NY October 20, 2014 The members of Jimmy Eat Word drink Gatorade and Poland Spring. At least on stage. The band's crew placed numerous bottles of both near each members station. It was good thing, too, because as the show ...

14

Article: Live Review

The Kooks At the Paramount

Read "The Kooks At the Paramount" reviewed by Mike Perciaccante

by Mike Perciaccante

The Kooks The Paramount Huntington, NY October 9, 2014 Formed in 2004 in Brighton, East Sussex, in 2004, the Kooks are: Luke Pritchard on vocals and guitar, guitarist Hugh Harris, bassist Pete Denton and drummer Alexis Nunez. Its swirling jangle-pop music is very much influenced by the bands of the British ...

Album

Bye Joe

By Helga Plankensteiner

Label:
Released: 2013
Track listing: 01. Good Night (M. Lösch); 02. Bird Alone (A. Lincoln); 03. Leo's Bossa (H. Plankensteiner); 04. Remember You're a Dog (H. Plankensteiner); 05. Ich Bin Von Kopf Bis Fuß Auf Liebe Eingestellt (F. Hollaender); 06. Five Boys (H. Plankensteiner); 07. Bye Joe (H. Plankensteiner); 08. Theme from Heroes (M. Lösch); 09. When Love Goes Wrong (H. Carmichael); 10. Winning Team (H. Plankensteiner); 11. Il Mio Canto Libero (L. Battisti)

8

Article: Album Review

Tedeschi Trucks Band: Made Up Mind

Read "Made Up Mind" reviewed by John Kelman

by John Kelman

In so many ways, Tedeschi Trucks Band has bucked the odds: a band, on paper, doomed to fail and yet, here it is with its second studio recording, after the 2011 debut, Revelator and 2012 live album, Everybody's Talkin' (both, Sony Masterworks). In these days of escalating touring costs, the idea of an eleven-piece rock/soul/blues band ...


Engage

Publisher's Desk
Radio & Podcast News plus How AAJ Works
Read on...
The place for jazz polls and surveys!
Reader Polls
Which jazz venues deserve to be on top?
Cast Your Vote Today
The Big Question
What Shapes Jazz Improvisation: Culture, Training, or the Moment?
Post Your Comment

Get more of a good thing!

Our weekly newsletters highlight our top stories, top album reviews, website news, free songs, radio & podcast shows, news, and upcoming jazz events near you.

Install All About Jazz

iOS Instructions:

To install this app, follow these steps:

All About Jazz would like to send you notifications

Notifications include timely alerts to content of interest, such as articles, reviews, new features, and more. These can be configured in Settings.