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Article: Big Band Caravan

Stan Kenton Orchestra - DePaul University Jazz Ensemble / Captain Black Big Band / Washington State University

Read "Stan Kenton Orchestra - DePaul University Jazz Ensemble / Captain Black Big Band / Washington State University" reviewed by Jack Bowers


Stan Kenton Orchestra / DePaul University Jazz EnsembleDouble Feature, Vol. 1Tantara Productions2010 Some of us are old enough to remember double features, but they were in movie theatres, not concert halls or recording studios, and, as memory serves, were never quite as enchanting or memorable as this ...

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Article: Album Review

Dave Chisholm: Radioactive

Read "Radioactive" reviewed by Bruce Lindsay


Radioactive was recorded in Salt Lake City in 2009, while bandleader/composer/trumpeter Dave Chisholm was working on the Master of Music degree at the University of Utah. Recording a debut album as leader with a 17-piece big band might be considered a tad hubristic, even for a Masters program--"start small" might be the received wisdom--but why not, ...

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Article: Old, New, Borrowed and Blue

Jazz Takes To The High Seas

Read "Jazz Takes To The High Seas" reviewed by Dan Bilawsky


Explorers, of the musical and non-musical variety, always seem to be fascinated by the bountiful bodies of water that cover the earth. Long before jazz ever existed, treasure hunters, adventurers, and those in search of the unknown would risk their lives and spend incredible amounts of time and energy traversing the globe, on a quest to ...

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Infernal Machines

Label: New Amsterdam Records
Released: 2010
Track listing: Phobos; Zeno; Transit; Redeye; Jacobin Club; Habeas Corpus (for Maher Arar); Obsidian Flow.

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Article: Year in Review

Eyal Hareuveni's Best Releases of 2010 and More

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Best new releases (in no particular order): Eple Trio, In The Clearing/In The Cavern (NORCD)Harris Eisenstadt, Woodblock Prints (No Business)Savina Yannatou/Barry Guy, <em>Attikos</em> (Maya)<br /><br />{{Agustí Fernández/Barry Guy/Ramón López, Morning Glory (Maya)Trondheim Jazz Orchestra and& Kim Myhr, Stems And Cages (MNJ)Trondheim Jazz Orchestra and Eirik Hegdal ...

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Article: Take Five With...

Take Five With Jason Parker

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Meet Jason Parker:Seattle trumpeter Jason Parker leads the Jason Parker Quartet, who will release their second CD on October 24, 2009 on Broken Time Records. No More, No Less features some of Seattle's finest young jazz musicians. Stream and download now at Jason Parker's website.Instrument(s):Trumpet.Teachers and/or influences?

Article: Live Review

Darcy James Argue & Secret Society

Read "Darcy James Argue & Secret Society" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


Aperitivo in concerto Teatro Manzoni - Milano - 21.11.2010 Darcy James Argue è un giovane compositore, arrangiatore, direttore d'orchestra nato a Vancouver e residente a Boston, da noi pressoché sconosciuto. Negli Stati Uniti e nel natio Canada è già un fattore e il suo disco d'esordio è stato premiato dalla stampa specializzata di mezzo mondo. A ...

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Article: Album Review

Footprints: When You Dream

Read "When You Dream" reviewed by Karl Ackermann


Saxophonist Joshua Kwassman and trumpeter Christoph Siegrist front this maiden effort from Footprints, a New York-based quintet that surpasses freshman potential and arrives entirely shaped in its own unique style. The sophistication of the compositions, and the maturity and innovation in the playing, all belie the fact that these are very young players. The two leaders ...

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Article: Live Review

Newport Jazz Festival As Strong As Ever

Read "Newport Jazz Festival As Strong As Ever" reviewed by R.J. DeLuke


CareFusion Newport Jazz FestivalFort Adams State ParkNewport, RIAugust 6-8, 2010 It may seem like a small thing, but it's nice that the jazz festival in Rhode Island last weekend, August 6-8, was called the CareFusion NewportJazz Festival. No matter how you slice that, it's the Newport Jazz Festival, in the ...

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Article: Album Review

Salo: Sundial Lotus

Read "Sundial Lotus" reviewed by Karl Ackermann


Sundial Lotus, the debut release from Salo, could easily be described as exuberant. Full of unpredictable energy, cadenced affinity and cross-genre influences, it wriggles out of one confine after another, creating small snippets of friction and long passages of intrigue. The septet's players hail from the critically acclaimed groups Respect Sextet, Jerseyband and Little Women, all ...


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