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After Hours - A Great Blowing Session
I recently listened to an obscure Prestige album from 1957 called After Hours. It is a group blowing session without a true leader but with a stellar lineup: Thad Jones (trumpet), Frank Wess (flute and tenor sax), Kenny Burrell (guitar), Mal Waldron (piano), Paul Chambers (bass), and Arthur Taylor (drums). This is a wonderful collection of ...
Quiescence Music Gives Away Bestselling Piano Book!
Who says you have to be a gifted genius to create your own unique piano compositions? Not Edward Weiss, educator, author and composer whos just completed his first full length book on doing just that turning anyone into a virtual virtuoso in as little as 30 days even if theyve never touched a musical keyboard in ...
Manhattan Transfers' Vocalist Janis Seigel performs at Vitello's Jazz & Supper Club on September 10, 2010
The Manhattan Transfers' vocalist Janis Seigel will perform at Vitello's Jazz & Supper Club in Studio City on September 10th 2010. There will be two shows each night at 8p and 10p. Tickets are avilable at ticketweb.com or 818-769-0905. The Janis Siegel Quartet will feature Alan Pasqua (piano) Darek Oles (bass) and Steve Hass (drums &percussion) ...
L.A. Music Academy Music Producer Degrees: Spring 2011
Los Angeles Music Academy to Offer Associate of Arts Degree in Music Production Sean Halley Named Music Production Department Chair Pasadena, CA: Los Angeles Music Academy College of Music (www.lamusicacademy.edu) announced that beginning in Spring 2011, it will offer an Associate of Arts in Music Production Degree. The program focuses on managing the production process as ...
Monterey Jazz Festival Seeks Volunteers for Upcoming Festival, September, 2010
Monterey Jazz Festival Seeks Volunteers for Upcoming Festival, September, 2010 Variety of Positions Available September 13—September 20, 2010 Unique Opportunity to Gain Valuable Experience in Festival Production, Assist Patrons as MJF Ambassadors, Participate Behind-the-Scenes at MJF Events Monterey, CA—The Monterey Jazz Festival is looking for volunteers for a variety of positions, available September 13 through September ...
Arena Packages and Single Day Tickets Available for 53rd Annual Monterey Jazz Festival Presented by Verizon, September 17 - 19, 2010
Arena Packages and Single Day Tickets Available for 53rd Annual Monterey Jazz Festival Presented By Verizon, September 17㬏, 2010 Three-Day Arena Packages Offer Ultimate MJF Experience with Prime Seating for 5 Concerts, Access to 7 Additional Grounds Stages, In-and-Out Privileges, Renewable and Upgradeable Annually New Single Day Arena Tickets Offer Reserved Arena Seating from $66, Including ...
Moving Pictures: The Blue Note Album Covers
This video tribute to the legacy of Blue Note and designer Reid Miles is so awesome I refuse to even waste anyone's time with my writing about it. The piece was conceived to promote a series of summer jazz concerts at the Bella Vista Social Pub in Siena, Tuscany. Okay, so there isn't a Miles Davis ...
I Like Ike
Saxophonist Ike Quebec, born August 17, 1918, was one of my favorite soul-jazz artists on Blue Note Records in the early 1960s. He had a full-throated sound (in the Coleman Hawkins vein), a sensuous and firm tone, rhythmically dynamic, and swinging. Quebec can be heard on breathy ballads, quiet bossa nova tunes, and more aggressive blues. ...
LA Phil Presents Herbie Hancock: Seven Decades - The Birthday Celebration
Wednesday, September 1, 2010, 8:00pm at the Hollywood Bowl Artists: Herbie Hancock Alex Acuna, special guest Terence Blanchard, special guest Juanes, special guest Zakir Hussain, special guest Paulinho DaCosta, special guest Jack DeJohnette, special guest Wayne Shorter, special guest
