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Daylle Deanna Schwartz: Billboard Books author and music guru comes to Philadelphia on national book tour
Indie Music Nation Top Billboard Books Author Takes Her Lessons on the Road Philadelphia is 32nd stop on 3-Month Indie Music National Book Tour Daylle Deanna Schwartz, author of the best-selling Start & Run Your Own Record Label and The Real Deal: How to Get Signed to a Record Label (Billboard Books), continues her 3-month Indie ...
New Tommy Dorsey Biography Highlight of November Events Celebrating Dorsey Centennial
Peter Levinson's new biography of Tommy Dorsey will be published by Da Capo Press this fall. Peter, author of the previous Trumpet King: A Life of Harry James, reveals the parallels between the Big Band rock star-like excesses and the current pop music world, showing that the industry which we complain of now had its antecedents ...
John McLaughlin - Improvisations (Guitar Scorebook/Transcriptions)
After the critically acclaimed release of his Guitar Instruction DVD, John McLaughlin releases his “Improvisations," a guitar scorebook especially created for advanced players. This score book comes with an introduction from John; contains a never published cover photo taken by his wife Ina; and even a cool sketch by his son Luke. There are 52 pages ...
The Devil's Horn: The Story of the Saxophone, From Noisy Novelty to King of Cool, by Michael Segell
Join us for an evening of words and music on October 10, 2005, when Michael Segell reads from his new book, The Devil's Horn: The Story of the Saxophone, From Noisy Novelty to King of Cool. The Half King 505 West 23rd Street, New York City (just west of 10th Avenue)
New Improvisation Method: Linear Jazz, by Ed Byrne
New Improvisation Method & Web Site ________________________________________ Hi Everyone: Visit my new web site: http://www.byrnejazz.com It introduces my new improvisation method, Linear Improvisation. Book I lays out the concepts, with examples done in state of the art Finale notation. Book II (for all instruments) applies the concept of chromatic targeting to triads. Book III (for all ...
New book just out on Chicago jazz avant-garde: The Velvet Lounge
Just out from Columbia University Press, The Velvet Lounge: On Late Chicago Jazz by Gerald Majer “Gerald Majer's propulsive, rhythmic essays celebrate the history and spirit of jazz. Like a seasoned improviser, he varies and syncopates his delivery, casting rim-shot fragments against long, slalomlike sentences—pushing, probing, and staying on the run through fast-track narrative and lyric ...
B.B. King and Backbeat Books Celebrate 80 Years of the Blues
San Francisco—On September 16, 2005, blues legend B.B. King will celebrate his 80th birthday, and Backbeat Books will mark this milestone with the publication of B.B. King: There Is Always One More Time. The inaugural entry in Backbeat’s Lives in Music series, There Is Always One More Time combines biography and discography, charting B.B. King’s life ...
Signal to Noise #39: coming attractions!
SIGNAL to NOISE #39 is slated to hit the mail during the first week in September. We invite you to enjoy a sneak preview of our fall content, including Ed Hazell's in-depth cover story on multi-instrumentalist Joe McPhee, at our website, www.signaltonoisemagazine.org. SIGNAL to NOISE is the quarterly journal of improvised and experimental music, documenting the ...
Pictorial Map of the Harlem Renaissance: Second Printing Now Available
Back in stock! Ephemera Press' popular Pictorial Map of the Harlem Renaissance is now available in its second printing. Carefully researched by a team of scholars, the map features the homes of Harlem's leading musicians, writers and artists, the neighborhood's legendary nightclubs and its civil rights sites. Since it was published a little over three years ...
Chronicles of King Curtis available at Amazon and Barnes and Noble
My book, “Chronicles of King Curtis: The triumphs, travails, and tragedy of a true soul giant" (Baltimore: PublishAmerica, 2005) was released in January. It is the first-ever biography of this legendary musician. King Curtis played jazz, R&B, blues, rock & roll, C&W, soul, gospel, funk, folk, and pop like no one before or since. The book ...
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