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News: Recording

Legendary Pink Dots New Album & Tour

New Album Seconds Late For The Brighton Line will be released October 5 on CD, Digital & Double LP; North American live dates start October 15. Unlike most acts of their vintage the Legendary Pink Dots look forward. After more than 30 years they continue to make compelling new music that is demanded by their dedicated ...

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News: Award / Grant

Mike Melvoin to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award

Jazz legend Mike Melvoin to be honored with the Los Angeles Jazz Society's 2010 Lifetime Achievement Award for his esteemed body of work as a Pianist, Composer, Arranger, Producer and Recording Artist. The annual Jazz Tribute Awards Dinner and Concert was established in 1983 to recognize and honor Los Angeles based artists for their contributions in ...

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News: Recording

Ethiopian Group Debo to Release EP & Supporting Tour

Debo & Fendika, CD Release & North American Tour From the blizzard-like snowstorms of Boston to the temperate highlands of Addis Ababa and hot equatorial beaches of Zanzibar. From meager beginnings in church basements and neighborhood loft parities to a prime time slot in East Africa's biggest music festival. By February of this year, Debo Band ...

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News: Recording

Thirsty for Chicha (Music)?

Thirsty for Chicha (Music)?

Cultural phenomena streak through popular consciousness like meteorites. There's a significant, even life-changing, impact made somewhere, but for many it's only a moment that flickers by, soon to be swallowed back into the cosmos. Chicha might have been like that. Instead, a once-obscure music that enjoyed a fanatic embrace in the Peruvian slums of the 1970s ...

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News: Festival

JazzFest Berlin 2010 Programme Available & Tickets On Sale

JazzFest Berlin 2010—Goes Europe! This year's edition of the Berlin Jazz Festival (JazzFest Berlin 2010) will take place from November 3 to 7. Artistic director Nils Landgren and the Berliner Festspiele treat you to a resounding jazz experience with 23 events, more than 30 jazz ensembles and roughly 250 musicians. The recent festival focusses on the ...

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News: TV / Film

Debut Theatrical Screenings of Leonard Cohen's "Songs from the Road"

Emerging Pictures and Legacy Recordings have joined forces to present the US theatrical premiere of Leonard Cohen's Songs From The Road, a concert film comprised of a dozen exceptional performances, each taken from a different city along Cohen's highly-acclaimed 2008/2009 concert tour. Following the celebration of his 40th year as a Columbia artist in 2007 and ...

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News: Event

Ramsey Lewis Will Premiere Major New Composition "Colors" at Blue Note Tokyo

Legendary jazz pianist Ramsey Lewis is currently putting the finishing touches on a major new work entitled Colors—The Ecology of Oneness. Written for his jazz trio, the piece will be performed against a dazzling visual backdrop designed by acclaimed Chicago-based photographer Michael Coakes. The new work will receive its World Premiere at the renowned Blue Note ...

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News: Recording

Putamayo to Release "Yoga" Music September 14

Yoga, scheduled to be released on September 14th, is Putumayo's first CD release featuring songs selected to accompany yoga practice and serve as a relaxing soundtrack for daily life. Yoga features renowned musicians from around the world. British-born, South Indian artist Susheela Raman duets with Kenyan singer Ayub Ogada on the harmonious “O Rama." Krishna Das, ...

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News: Event

Soulsville Charter School Orchestra Concert at Metal Museum

On Thursday, September 2nd, The Soulsville Charter School Philharmonic Orchestra will perform at the National Ornamental Metal Museum's Thursday Night Live Family Fun Night, in a concert on the grounds overlooking the Missisippi River. Event is from 6:30 to 9 p.m. $5 Admission | FREE to Metal Museum Members For more information, ...

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News: Recording

Bohemian Philanthropy: Songs from the East Village

Bohemian Philanthropy: Songs from the East Village Taps Deep Roots, Bolsters Unique Public School Most public schools facing the current funding crunch mount desperate donation drives or bake sales. But at the arts-based East Village Community School in the heart of one of New York's historically bohemian and global neighborhoods, parents, students, and school staff opted ...


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