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Tunecore CEO Jeff Price on New Songwriter Services [interview]

November 8, 2011

Last week digital music distributor TuneCore launched the Songwriter Publishing Administration Service to help songrwiters collect payments from global performing rights organizations (PROs) as well as directly from digital music providers. It's a major initiative for the company and CEO Jeff Price who has made often described TuneCore's mission as delivering “more money, more quickly, with ...

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Jazz Face: Craig Taborn, Jazz's "Avenging Angel"

November 9, 2011

High on my list for jazz CD of the year is Craig Taborn's long-awaited solo set of improvisations, Avenging Angel. Released midyear on ECM, the recording has drawn praise far and wide, but perhaps nothing father or wider than its inclusion in the recent listing of “cultural artifacts" of the new millennium posted by online magazine ...

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A Conversation with Rich Robinson

November 9, 2011

By Dennis Cook [Rich Robinson is currently on a North American tour. He plays tonight, November 8th in Toronto, and tomorrow, November 9th, in Seattle, WA. Find full tour dates here.] Rich Robinson has a lot to say as a musician. Even after 20-plus years co-helming The Black Crowes, Robinson keeps offering up fresh facets. To ...

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Interview: Jordi Pujol

November 8, 2011

Don't recognize the name? Jordi Pujol is the owner of Spain's Fresh Sound label. Since the 1990s, Fresh Sound has specialized in releasing American jazz albums from the 1950s that U.S. labels have all but ignored, overlooked or forgotten. In this regard, Fresh Sound has performed a heroic task, rescuing jazz's greatest decade from the dumb ...

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Intervista ad Arrigo Cappelletti

by AAJ Italy Staff
November 7, 2011

Arrigo Cappelletti è pianista, compositore, scrittore e saggista dalla curiosità innata, alimentata da una visione artistica aperta che supera i dualismi e riesce a conciliare mondi apparentemente distanti tra loro. Primo in Italia a formare un gruppo di tango jazz si è ripetuto qualche anno dopo con il fado portoghese. Vanta un rapporto privilegiato con le ...

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Interview: Chick Corea (Part 3)

November 3, 2011

Jazz-rock fusion isn't easy music. For one, there isn't much space for your ear to catch its breath. For another, unless you were in your teens in the late '60s and early '70s, the music will likely sound like noise. But for those who heard this music with peers just as their sensibilities were being formed ...

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Jazz Face: Happy Birthday, Chick Corea!

November 3, 2011

One of the icons of 60s and 70s music who has never lost his forward drive, pianist Chick Corea turns 70 this month. And for much of November, he is celebrating at the famed Blue Note in Manhattan with an all-star round-up of past and present collaborators, from duet mates Gary Burton and Herbie Hancock to ...

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Interview: Chick Corea (Part 2)

November 2, 2011

When acoustic jazz began to fall on hard times in the 1970s and early 1980s, many fans blamed Chick Corea. After years spent pioneering a successful form of psychedelic jazz-rock fusion with his group Return to Forever, Chick became a lightning rod of sorts for complaints and dismay. Disgruntled jazz fans blamed Chick as well as ...

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Stefano Bollani, retrato múltiple de un grande ubicuo

by Joan A. Cararach
November 2, 2011

“Bollani è un grande, ma... ha il dono dell'ubiquità? E' dappertutto!"Así, en un comentario escrito en Facebook, expresaba su perplejidad una persona ante la constante presencia de Stefano Bollani (Milán, 1972) en los medios de comunicación italianos, tanto por su actividad en concierto (el pianista es, según muchos promotores italianos, seguro de venta de ...

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Something Else! Featured Artist: Stevie Wonder

November 2, 2011

Stevie Wonder will be honored this month as a United Nations Messenger of Peace, during a benefit concert to be held Nov. 11 in Hollywood. We'd like to add to that resume line: Messenger of Funk, Sweet Soul and Pure Unfettered Get Down. Don't believe us? Too young to remember? Let's take a spin through the ...