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Article: Album Review

The Nels Cline Singers: Macroscope

Read "Macroscope" reviewed by Maurizio Comandini


La luminosa carriera di Nels Cline è talmente ben consolidata che non serve alcuna conferma. Ma se per caso qualcuno si fosse distratto negli ultimi trent'anni, arriva oggi un segnale che non si può ignorare: con questo Macroscope il chitarrista californiano riafferma il suo posto di riguardo nella lista dei dieci chitarristi più interessanti della sua ...

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News: Festival

Bray Jazz Back With A Bang Over May Bank Holiday Weekend

Bray Jazz Back With A Bang Over May Bank Holiday Weekend

Bray Jazz, one of Ireland’s leading music festivals, returns for its 15th edition over the May Bank Holiday weekend with a line-up that would be the envy of much larger festivals. The picturesque seaside town of Bray, the oldest, continuously inhabited coastal town in Ireland, will resound to the sounds of jazz, world music and contemporary ...

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Article: Live Review

Vossa Jazz 2014

Read "Vossa Jazz 2014" reviewed by Bruce Lindsay


Vossa Jazz Voss, Norway April 11-14, 2014 Vossa Jazz: a jazz festival that's about more than just jazz, an event that takes place at the same point in the calendar every year but not on the same days, a place to celebrate hundreds of years of musical tradition and to ...

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Article: Album Review

Ben Flocks: Battle Mountain

Read "Battle Mountain" reviewed by Glenn Astarita


California native, saxophonist Ben Flocks' compositions parallel an imaginary cross-country trek via the diverse climates he conjures with these alluring compositions. Spanning intermittent similarities to guitarist Bill Frisell's sojourns into Americana along with frothy New Orleans second line fare, spacey jazz rock, and a few quirky little ditties intermingled along the way, his debut is an ...

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Article: Interview

Justin Faulkner: Serving the Music

Read "Justin Faulkner: Serving the Music" reviewed by Paul Naser


The rare balance of passionate ambition and mature dedication that are the hallmark of young professionals puts them in a category all their own. More often than not they began honing their skills at an early age and it seems as if life conspired to help them succeed. Justin Faulkner, the young drummer for the legendary ...

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Article: Live Review

Bill Frisell Trio al Teatro President, Piacenza

Read "Bill Frisell Trio al Teatro President, Piacenza" reviewed by Vincenzo Roggero


Assistere ad un concerto di Bill Frisell è sempre un'esperienza sorprendente a prescindere dal progetto e dai compagni di viaggio presenti di volta in volta sul palco. Perché ogni esibizione del chitarrista di Baltimora, è un crocevia di emozioni, un diario di viaggio nel quale i ricordi, le esperienze, gli incontri di una vita emergono non ...

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Article: Album Review

Will Bernard: Just Like Downtown

Read "Just Like Downtown" reviewed by Angelo Leonardi


A partire dalla fine degli anni novanta, ovvero dal tempo dei suoi esordi da leader, Will Bernard s'è caratterizzato per il contagioso groove della sua musica, in uno spettro di situazioni che va dalle contaminazioni contemporanee al classico organ trio, reso celebre da Jimmy Smith, Wes Montgomery o Jack McDuff. A differenza di ...

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Article: Book Review

Being Here: Conversations On Creating Music

Read "Being Here: Conversations On Creating Music" reviewed by Sammy Stein


Being Here: Conversations On Creating Music Radhika Philip 461 pages ISBN: 13:978-0-989-488006 Radhio.org 2013 Imagine having conversations with a large, diverse group of jazz musicians; old and young, both those who have been around for years and those relatively new to the scene. Radhika Philip has done just ...

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Article: Lyrics

Save the Date - Aprile 2014

Read "Save the Date - Aprile 2014" reviewed by Luca Canini


Come promesso il mese scorso, diventa fisso l'appuntamento con “Save the Date." Riparte il viaggio su e giù per lo Stivale a caccia delle migliori proposte, dei migliori festival, delle iniziative più stuzzicanti. Una guida tascabile compilata seguendo solo e soltanto l'ispirazione e le tracce della musica che piace (a noi). 2 Aprile--Piacenza: ...

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Article: Album Review

Nils Petter Molvaer: Switch

Read "Switch" reviewed by John Kelman


Sometimes when forced into change, the best thing to do is toss what came before and shoot for something completely different. With Stian Westerhus leaving trumpeter Nils Petter Molvær's trio after three years of extensive touring and the sole, spectacular document Baboon Moon (Sula, 2011), Molvær's career--defined, since emerging in the mid-'80s with the acclaimed group ...


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