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Article: Album Review

Brad Shepik: Human Activity: Dream of the Possible

Read "Human Activity: Dream of the Possible" reviewed by Richard J Salvucci

by Richard J Salvucci

All About Jazz is not an academic journal, but once in a while, a little academic insight may not hurt. Two psychologists from McGill University have published an interesting piece in Impact: The Journal of the Center for Interdisciplinary Teaching & Learning produced by the College of General Studies at Boston University. In “Waking Up to ...

Article: Album Review

Mareike Wiening: Reveal

Read "Reveal" reviewed by Neri Pollastri

by Neri Pollastri

Registrato a Brooklyn e prodotto da Dave Douglas, quest'album della batterista tedesca Mareike Wiening, alla testa del suo quintetto, dà conto dei suoi sei anni di esperienza newyorchese, durante i quali ha avuto modo di perfezionare la propria esperienza jazzistica e di lavorare con musicisti del calibro di John Zorn, Ben Wendel, Stefon Harris e lo ...

Article: Album Review

Dave Douglas: Gifts

Read "Gifts" reviewed by Stefano Merighi

by Stefano Merighi

L'origine della musica come dono. Così dice Dave Douglas, presentando il suo ultimo lavoro in quartetto, cercando di immaginare il rapporto tra artista e fruitore come scambio limpido e disinteressato. È un dono che il trombettista fa anche a Billy Strayhorn, mitico compositore, collaboratore aureo di Duke Ellington dei periodi più creativi. Come altre ...

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Article: Building a Jazz Library

Jazz on Soul, Pop, Rock, Folk, And Other Intangible Territories - Part 1

Read "Jazz on Soul, Pop, Rock, Folk, And Other Intangible Territories - Part 1" reviewed by Artur Moral

by Artur Moral

Part 1 | Part 2Jazz is synonymous with improvisation, but in many cases, it's also about adaptation. This means not just adjusting to new times and social changes, but also frequently reinterpreting songs from its own history and others beyond its vague borders. Here, we present ten highly disparate compositions from different genres, showcasing ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Warren Smith, Mamiko Watanabe, and Art Pepper

Read "Warren Smith, Mamiko Watanabe, and Art Pepper" reviewed by Jerome Wilson

by Jerome Wilson

This program features orchestral work from Warren Smith, Hyeseon Hong, and Miho Hazama and small group music from Art Pepper, Mamiko Watanabe, and Dave Douglas. Playlist Henry Threadgill Sextett “I Can't Wait Till I Get Home" from The Complete Novus & Columbia Recordings of Henry Threadgill & Air (Mosaic) 00:00 Stephen Philip Harvey Octet ...

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Article: Album Review

Dave Douglas: Gifts

Read "Gifts" reviewed by John Sharpe

by John Sharpe

Trumpeter Dave Douglas' talents as an improviser, composer and organizer are well known by now. In some ways the challenge for him is to find novel settings in which his abilities can be appreciated. If that is indeed an issue, then he has aced the test on Gifts, with a quartet that often sounds like a ...

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Article: Album Review

Andrea Grossi Blend 3 + Jim Black: Axes

Read "Axes" reviewed by Angelo Leonardi

by Angelo Leonardi

La spinta avventurosa che ha animato la musica del Blend 3 fin dal 2017 (due anni dopo il primo disco Lubok, seguito dal progetto orchestrale Four Winds e da Songs and Poems con Beatrice Arrigoni) trova nuove e palpitanti forma d'espressione. Nel nuovo disco il trio riformula alcune prospettive di base inglobando il formidabile ...

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Article: Interview

My Conversation with Brad Shepik

Read "My Conversation with Brad Shepik" reviewed by Lazaro Vega

by Lazaro Vega

This article was first published on All About Jazz in February 2001. It was conducted from Lazaro Vega's home in New York for Blue Lake Public Radio, a broadcast service of Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp, the international summer school for the arts in western Michigan. All About Jazz: Is this band that you're ...

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Article: Catching Up With

My Conversation with David Binney

Read "My Conversation with David Binney" reviewed by Glenn Astarita

by Glenn Astarita

This article first appeared on All About Jazz in September 1999. New York City-based saxophonist and composer David Binney has been getting lots of well-deserved attention over the last several years. Three excellent CDs with the unique and hard driving band Lost Tribe, stints with Medeski Martin & Wood, Drew Gress' Jagged Sky, Aretha ...

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News: Festival

Festival Of New Trumpet Music (font Music) Announces 2024 Festival

Festival Of New Trumpet Music (font Music) Announces 2024 Festival

The Festival of New Trumpet Music (FONT Music) is thrilled to announce its 2024 program, celebrating trumpet music from around the globe. This year’s festival will be held from September 9-15, 2024, and will comprise both virtual and in-person programming, held at venues across New York City, Queens, and Brooklyn, and even Buffalo NY. This year, ...


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