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Meinrad Kneer e il Questionario di Proust

Read "Meinrad Kneer e il Questionario di Proust" reviewed by AAJ Staff


All About Jazz: Il tratto principale della mia musica. Meinrad Kneer: La mia musica è un mix di diverse influenze, provenienti da diversi stili musicali AAJ: La qualità che desidero nei musicisti che suonano con me. M.K. : Autenticità, pazienza, che abbiano buone orecchie e sappiano quando piazzare le ...

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Jazzahead! 2016 Trade Fair - Record Attendence - A Rousing Success

Jazzahead! 2016 Trade Fair - Record Attendence - A Rousing Success

The 11th jazzahead!, the world's largest and most important specialist jazz trade fair, came to a successful end in Bremen, Germany this past Sunday. With a total of 969 exhibiting companies and 2,742 professional participants, the number of visitors from the jazz industry has risen yet again. The trade fair organisers attribute this to the extremely ...

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Ulrich Gumpert Quartett: A New One

Read "A New One" reviewed by Giuseppe Segala


Andare in profondità con gli strumenti della leggerezza e dello spiazzamento ironico. Queste le prerogative di Ulrich Gumpert, storico esponente della scena creativa europea, che negli anni Settanta fu cofondatore del quartetto Synopsis insieme a Konrad Bauer, Ernst-Ludwig Petrowsky e Günter Baby Sommer, tra le cui realizzazioni c'è un album dal titolo che susciterebbe immensa invidia ...

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Connect with All About Jazz / Jazz Near You at JazzAhead! 2016

Connect with All About Jazz / Jazz Near You at JazzAhead! 2016

Dear JazzAhead! 2016 conference goers! All About Jazz and Jazz Near You's affable Maxim Micheliov will be on hand for this year's conference, connecting with old friends and making new ones. Max and I are looking to partner with jazz presenting organizations, jazz event aggregators, and jazz catalyst and advocacy organizations to further support local jazz ...

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Nu Jazz Agency & IAJM Announce Two Discussions At Jazzahead In Bremen, Germany On April 22, 2016!

Nu Jazz Agency & IAJM Announce Two Discussions At Jazzahead In Bremen, Germany On April 22, 2016!

THE NUJAZZ AGENCY ANNOUNCES TWO SPECIAL DISCUSSIONS AT JAZZAHEAD IN BREMEN, GERMANY AND SPECIAL SESSION OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF JAZZ MANAGERS (IAJM) TO BE LED BY JERALD MILLER Nu Jazz Agency has just announced that founder & Managing Director Jerald Miller will be leading a discussion entitled: Jazz Music in 7D on Friday, April 22, ...

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Uwe Oberg - Frank Paul Schubert - Wilbert de Joode - Mark Sanders: Rope

Read "Rope" reviewed by Glenn Astarita


These upper-echelon European improvisers offer a grab bag of tasty treats in front of an audience at the Festival Just Music in Wiesbaden, Germany. This 2015 performance consists of three works, but the 35-minute opener “Drifter," is a tour de force amid a macrocosm of delicate phrasings, succinct shadings, ethereal background treatments and scorching, climactically driven ...

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Peter Van Huffel - Alex Maksymiw: Kronix

Read "Kronix" reviewed by Glenn Astarita


Hailing from Canada, but now calling Berlin home base, saxophonist Peter Van Huffel and guitarist Alex Maksymiw (Marcus Strickland) are radiant stars in the progressive jazz universe. As a solo artist, Van Huffel's Gorilla Mask band and similar undertakings have been wowing jazz audiences with a high-impact and kinetic modus operandi. And Maksymiw's Without a Word ...

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Jazzahead! 2016

Jazzahead! 2016

"I was part of the group that decided which international bands were going to perform at jazzahead!," says Tim Jackson, the Monterey Jazz Festival Artistic Director and jazzahead! jurist. This will be his first time attending the massive event that takes place April 21-24 in Bremen, Germany. jazzahead! was founded in 2006 in this Northern German ...

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The Scrambling Ex: The Scrambling Ex

Read "The Scrambling Ex" reviewed by Dave Wayne


Deftly juggling twisted harmonic sequences, free improvised passages, sweet and simple jazz melodies, and stop-on-a-dime rhythmic convolutions, The Scrambling Ex nods at all sorts of musical reference points without aping anyone in particular. An equal collaboration between multi- reed player Peter Van Huffel, guitarist Andreas Willers, and percussionist Oliver Steidle (who's since been replaced by the ...

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J. Peter Schwalm: The Beauty of Disaster

Read "The Beauty of Disaster" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey


"Ambient Music." Now that is a creatively coiffured pant load of a genre designation. An outgrowth of “New Age?" The bastard child of Minimalism? Radio personality Stephen Hill's cottage industry? Well, in a word, “yes," all of these things. The evolution of music is rapidly hurling toward a time when genre will mean nothing and no ...


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