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Jayme Stone: "Room of Wonders"
Bach's Lilt, Mystery Melodies, and the Wonders of the World: Banjo Instigator Jayme Stone Whirls and Waltzes on Room of Wonders As masterful banjo player and musical instigator Jayme Stone was fixing dinner one night, he heard Bach dance. “I was listening to Bach's “French Suites" while cooking. The performance had such a lilt to it ...
Delhi 2 Dublin Touring "Planet Electric"
DELHI 2 DUBLIN—PLANET ELECTRIC (US Release Date: March 1, 2011) The Band's New Album Goes Full Charge Into An Energetic Mash-Up Of Bhangra, Celtic, Dub Reggae And Electronic Beats Hour Magazine wrote that “Delhi 2 Dublin is the United Nations of rock 'n' roll." They are a Vancouver, Canada based band that ...
Eldar's "Three Stories" Coming April 5
Since signing with Sony Masterworks at the age of 17, the young pianist Eldar has worked tirelessly on the road and in the studio to deepen his exploration of the traditions of jazz: bebop, post-bop and beyond. With the April 5th release of Three Stories, his first solo recording on Masterworks Jazz, Eldar pays homage to ...
Multi-talented Trombonist Ernest Stuart Releases First CD "Solitary Walker" March 15
From humble beginnings to headlining Philadelphia and New York City clubs, Ernest Stuart is a multi-talented trombonist who's played alongside The Duke Ellington Orchestra, Branford Marsalis, Billy Paul, The O'Jays, Charles Tolliver Big Band and Darcy James Argue's Secret Society, among others. Stuart's heavily awaited debut CD, Solitary Walker, rolls out nationally on March 15, 2011 ...
All-Star Jazz Trio Fieldwork Showcased in Concert Series Presented by Ars Nova Workshop in Philadelphia
From March 11 to March 13, Ars Nova Workshop will showcase the work of widely celebrated and critically acclaimed trio Fieldwork. The three-night concert series, Composer Portrait: Fieldwork, offers a rare opportunity to experience both the collective and individual work of pianist Vijay Iyer, saxophonist Steve Lehman, and drummer Tyshawn Sorey, making the series a truly ...
Steve Vai Attempts to Break Record for World's Largest Online Guitar Lesson
Berkleemusic, the online continuing education division of Boston's renowned Berklee College of Music, along with Grammy®-award winning guitar virtuoso Steve Vai, today announced a call to action for guitarists around the world to join forces and set the Guinness® World Record for the largest online guitar lesson on March 3rd, 2011. This first-of-its-kind initiative will bring ...
Verve Music Group Launches "Cupid Breaker" Online Game
"Break Hearts and Get Free Music" is the tagline for Cupid Breaker (www.cupidbreaker.com), a new free online game launched February 4th from music label Verve just in time for Valentine's Day. In the tradition of enormously popular online games such as Angry Birds, users play Cupid and shoot arrows at flying hearts. The final point score ...
Secret Stash Records to Release "Peña 2" February 22
Minneapolis based musician/producer Cory Wong is on a mission to spread the music of Peru's coast as far and wide as possible. Last April, he traveled to Lima and assembled an ensemble to help document Afro-Peruvian music. The group was called Peña (a meeting place or grouping of artists/musicians) and their first album was released in ...
Sugar Shack Songs & Kitchen Table Romps: De Temps Antan on Tour
De Temps Antan will tell you: There's no right place to learn a song. They've picked up tunes in sugar shacks on the US-Canadian border as the maple sap bubbled. They've spent weeks digging through tens of thousands of ditties in university archives. They've learned ballads from granddads and uncles, in villages where thousands of traditional ...
Tommy Guerrero Releases "Lifeboats & Follies," San Francisco Release Party February 5
Tommy Guerrero's Lifeboats & Follies out now on Galaxia Records; San Francisco Release Party February 5 at Cafe du Nord Raised on the colorful and gritty streets of San Francisco and steeped in the dark brew formed by the perfect cultural storm where skateboarding, music and art smashed right into each other, Tommy Guerrero was destined ...
