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News: Education

Berklee Auditions Around the US for Lollapalooza Scholarship

November 25, 2011

Berklee College of Music will be visiting 20 cities around the US from November though March as part the Berklee World Tour, where the college conducts live auditions and interviews with students interested in pursuing their dream of studying at Berklee. The college's unique audition and interview process is designed to identify students who are most ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Pianist/Vocalist Marcia Ball to Perform in Sellersville

November 25, 2011

Texas-born, Louisiana-raised pianist/vocalist/songwriter Marcia Ball, touring in support of her latest Alligator Records CD, Roadside Attractions, will perform live on Thursday, December 29, 2011 at the Sellersville Theater in Sellersville. Ball's groove-laden New Orleans R&B, heart-wrenching ballads and driving Gulf Coast blues have made her a one-of-a-kind favorite of music fans everywhere. Her music mixes equal ...

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Article: From the Inside Out

Jazz Mergers & Acquisitions

by Chris M. Slawecki
November 24, 2011

T. K. BlueLatin BirdMotéma Music2011 Saxophonist Charlie Bird" Parker is primarily remembered as an incendiary, revolutionary, improvisatory soloist, but he often expressed his style through composition, and many of Parker's original tunes became part of the modern jazz canon. Latin Bird, saxophonist T.K. Blue's label ...

News: Recording

Dennis Rollins' Velocity Trio's "The 11th Gate" Digitally Released in the US on 11.11.11

November 17, 2011

11.11.11. the date that is attributed by many to have metaphysical and mystical implications, will certainly prove to be an auspicious date for UK-based trombonist Dennis Rollins, whose CD with his Velocity Trio, The 11th Gate, will be released digitally in the US to coincide with its release in the UK and Europe. For 25 years ...

News: Recording

Jimmy Owens' "The Monk Project" Street Date January 3, 2012

November 17, 2011

NEA Jazz Master Jimmy Owens' debut as a leader on IPO features the legendary trumpeter/flugelhornist leading a stellar septet on a program of his own uniquely original arrangements of Thelonious Monk compositions that are deeply steeped in the feeling of the blues. Owens, who has been heard on countless big band and small group recordings as ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Rozanne Levine & Chakra Tuning at CSV Cultural Center, NYC

November 17, 2011

ROZANNE LEVINE & CHAKRA TUNING AT CSV CULTURAL CENTER, LOWER MANHATTAN ON MONDAY, DECEMBER 12 PROGRAM: Evolving Music Mondays presents Creative Sounds of Dissension featuring ROZANNE LEVINE & CHAKRA TUNING: Rozanne Levine: clarinets/bamboo flute; Perry Robinson: clarinets; Mark Whitecage: clarinet/saxophones; Rosi Hertlein: violin/voice. VENUE: CSV Cultural Center: LES Galleryקst floor; 107 Suffolk Street (between Rivington & ...

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Machine Mass Trio to Release "As Real As Thinking" (MoonJune)

November 17, 2011

Originally born as a side-project of douBt, this new trio led by Tony Bianco (on drums and loops) and Michel Delville (on guitar, bouzouki and live effects) also includes emerging Belgian talent Jordi Grognard on saxophones, bass clarinet and flute. As Real as Thinking is an amazing mix of fiery licks, catchy themes, telepathic rhythms, shamanic ...

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News: Recording

Sola Rosa Debut Their Arty Clasic for "Love Alone"

November 17, 2011

Acclaimed New Zealand combo Sola Rosa are bringing their special blend of hip hop, reggae, jazz, Latin, soul and funk to lucky US audiences for the first time later this month, but first, they have a special treat for us all. The group's second US debut video for “Love Alone" premiered on Baeble Music. The stellar ...

News: Music Industry

Chick Corea and ACME at the Blue Note

November 16, 2011

ACME Studio, the renowned manufacturer of superior design objects and accessories, is proud to announce a special sneak preview of four new jazz-themed designs from jazz legends Chick Corea, Stanley Clarke, Lenny White and John McLaughlin, taking place throughout the month of November at New York's Blue Note jazz club. The preview of the four new ...

News: Recording

P'taah - "Perfumed Silence" - Street King - King Street Sounds

November 16, 2011

Notable producer Chris Brann, responsible for the ground breaking king-of-their-time productions of Wamdue Project, Wamdue Kids, and Ananda Project, comes to the electronic front line once again with another album by his brain stepchild, P'Taah. Already with three P'Taah artist albums under his belt on Ubiquity Records, the last one was released in 2004. It gained ...