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New Online Lesson Available at scooby-sax.com
A new online lesson is available at scooby-sax.com. The lesson examines the four available versions of Wardell Gray's solo on Twisted. The lessons highlights similarities and differences among the master take and the three alternate takes. Additionally, it presents two methods of analyzing the solos to demonstrate the construction of a multi-chorus solo and to extract ...
Armen Nalbandian Trio Announced as Finalist in Gilles Peterson Worldwide Talent Search
Jazz musician Armen Nalbandian and his trio have been announced as finalists in Gilles Peterson Worldwide Talent Search on behalf on the World Wide Festival. TALENT SEARCH FINALISTS REVEALED The first stage of the Worldwide Talent Search has ended and the finalists can now be announced. The 20 finalists have been selected based on fan ratings. ...
Long Beach Blues Festival, New Venue and Chuck Berry, Sly Stone Headlining
Chuck Berry and Sly & the Family Stone are the headliners ofwill headline the 29th annual Long Beach Blues Festival, set to take place Saturday and Sunday, August 30 and 31, 2008 at a brand new locationvenue. The Festival will move relocate from its long-time home site at the Cal State University Long Beach (CSULB) athletic ...
Playboy Jazz Festival Adds 2 Stars, Archival Photos
Two renowned musicians, trumpeter Terence Blanchard and bassist Marcus Miller, have been added to the star-studded lineup for the June 14-15 Playboy Jazz Festival in the Hollywood Bowl, along with a new element - archival photos from 29 years of festivals shown on the big screens before and after each day's lineup. Blanchard, who will perform ...
Jay Soto Kicks Off the 1st Annual "Night of Jazz and Fashion by the Sea Benefit Concert" for Children with HIV/Aids and Pediatric Aids Research
Nu Groove Records Jazz recording artist Jay Soto will help kick off the first annual “Night of Jazz and Fashion by the Sea Benefit Concert" for children with HIV/AIDS and Pediatric AIDS Research. Jay Soto is a guitarist, songwriter, engineer and producer whose first single, Slammin', became a smash hit and reached #2 on the coveted, ...
David Benoit - Heroes Released This Week on Peak Records
The new release from contemporary jazz pianist and five-time Grammy nominee David Benoit, Heroes hit stores this week on Peak Records (Concord Music Group). Heroes, is an 11-track tribute to David Benoit's life-long musical influences from a wide and unexpected variety of artists, including tracks such as Jazz piano legend Dave Grusin's “Mountain Dance" (streaming link ...
Artist Alyssa Graham Releases "Echo"
An echo can soothe, and an echo can haunt. In Roman myth, Echo is the beautiful nymph with the musical voice forever calling after a boy in love with his own reflection. Critically-acclaimed singer-songwriter Alyssa Graham's sophomore CD, the aptly-titled Echo, is a musical travelogue that traces the arc of a modern-day love affair and infuses ...
Return to Forever - The Anthology Released This Week
The Anthology is the new career retrospective release from legendary Jazz fusion band Return To Forever. The 2-CD set hits stores this week on Concord Records. The Anthology features 20 tracks that propelled the band (Chick Corea, Stanley Clarke, Al Di Meola & Lenny White) into history and made them a titanic influence on an entire ...
El Chicano Recaptures the Magic at the Greek
DYNAMIC DUO: War's Mitch Kashmar and Fernando Harkless perform at the Greek as part of Latin Legends Live. Seminal 1970s band that was on the cutting edge of the Eastside sound is led by Bobby Espinosa. On Sunday at the Greek Theatre, a reunited El Chicano showed that the band is worthy of renewed attention as ...
Bird, Beckett, Hackett & Wongozi in San Francisco
New Bird & Beckett Books Jazz Series In San Francisco Poet Paula Hackett & Pianist Rudi Wongozi June 8th, 5:30 to 8:00 pm The newly re-opened Bird and Beckett bookstore in San Francisco has always been a friend to the jazz community. The new location on 653 Chenery Street continues this tradition ...
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