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Intervista al Laboratorio NOVAMUSICA. Conversazione con Giovanni Mancuso.
by AAJ Italy Staff
L'Ensemble Laboratorio Novamusica, formatosi nel 1991 per iniziativa degli studenti del conservatorio di Venezia “Benedetto Marcello," esegue non solo musica classica di oggi, ma studia e ricerca anche i molteplici linguaggi e aspetti delle varie forme della nuova musica. Il repertorio del gruppo abbraccia l'intero Novecento, insieme a opere di giovani compositori a cui il Laboratorio ...
Bobby Zankel: Revisiting Coltrane’s “A Love Supreme”
by Victor L. Schermer
John Coltrane's iconic A Love Supreme (Impulse!, 1965) is a jazz perennial, continuing to attract and move listeners around the globe nearly five decades after it was released. Great musicians, such as guitarists John McLaughlin and Carlos Santana, and saxophonist Joshua Redman cite its profound influence on their career. The Branford Marsalis Quartet , with A ...
James Cammack: Where You At?
by Ian Patterson
Oftentimes, it's only the passing of time that can offer true perspective. In years to come, bassist James Cammack may look back on 2012 as the year when--after over 30 years in the business--he truly began his musical adventure in earnest. After 29 years playing bass in the ensembles of piano legend Ahmad Jamal, Cammack was, ...
Charlie Hunter: Roots, Hard Work & Inspiration
by Doug Collette
A self-proclaimed boutique artist, guitarist Charlie Hunter could not be more proud of his work or the audience that enjoys it. He is ultimately modest about his achievements, such as they are, emphasizing the work he's put in over the years in a variety of formats, honing a craft he honestly and rightly believes represents his ...
Un’energia vitale: intervista a Carla Marciano
by AAJ Italy Staff
Carla Marciano è una vera. Folgorata in giovane età dalla figura musicale e spirituale di John Coltrane, porta avanti da dieci anni un discorso jazzistico che non conosce compromessi formali né espressivi. Stream of Consciousness è l'album che ne ribadisce la filosofia, che nasce dal fulcro dell'emozione per poi farsi idea concreta. La sua è una ...
Interview: Wanda Jackson (PT. 3)
Wanda Jackson is still on the road performing. She'll be at the Highline Ballroom in New York on October 12. I caught her at a one-room blues bar on the outskirts of Memphis when I was down there. She was escorted to the stage by her husband Wendell Goodman and she proceeded to rock the house. ...
Interview: Wanda Jackson (PT. 2)
What was it like to sit in the Jungle Room at Graceland with Wanda Jackson? Pretty neat. If you've visited Graceland, you know that this room—with its grass-green carpeting and Hawaiian theme—is off limits on tours. Small by today's McMansion standards—the Housewives of Any City, USA, have have larger and more elaborate homes—Graceland remains larger than ...
Don Byron: Music Wikipedia
by George Colligan
[ Editor's Note: The following interview is reprinted from George Colligan's blog, Jazztruth ]I got my Bachelor's in Music Ed and Trumpet from Peabody Conservatory. I got my Master's in Jazz from Queens College. But I did my real graduate work playing with clarinetist Don Byron. My first gigs with Byron were playing Stravinsky ...
Interview: Wanda Jackson (PT. 1)
Rockabilly is nothing more than jazz, blues and country all mixed around. You can hear the jazz and blues influence in the Western swing artists of the late '40s and early '50s. And like blues players, many original rockabilly artists came from poverty, trying to use music as a way out of their family's plight. As ...
Io studio il suono: intervista a Emanuele Cisi
by AAJ Italy Staff
«Un attimo che poso il saxofono e arrivo, stavo studiando». Per questa intervista abbiamo sottratto una mezzora di studio a Emanuele Cisi, da diversi anni uno dei migliori sassofonisti della scena italiana e non, anche se quando si stilano le classifiche di fine anno spesso sono solo i più attenti a ricordarsi di lui. Sarà per ...
