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Latin Jazz Conversations: Arturo O'Farrill (Part 3)
Entry points into jazz area vital part of the relationship between musicians and the general audience. As jazz moves further out of popular culture, artists need to find a way to invite listeners back into the fold. In doing this, they need to reach beyond the academic beauty of jazz, and create the bridge between hearing ...
Jazzsnap: Buddy and Conte (1947)
JazzWax has come into possession of some amazing digital jazz photos from the 1940s. What makes these images special is that many were snapshots taken by a woman named Betty who was and remains crazy about jazz and jazz musicians. In fact, Betty was friends with many of her subjects. She also had a remarkable eye ...
Perico Sambeat: Jazz e Flamenco
by AAJ Italy Staff
Il sassofonista e compositore Perico Sambeat è uno dei principali jazzmen iberici ed una delle figure di riferimento per la nuova generazione del suo Paese, anche per la vasta esperienza internazionale. Tra le sue collaborazioni più note ricordiamo quelle con Brad Mehldau, Bruce Barth, Kurt Rosenwinkel, Tete Montoliu, Pat Metheny, Michael Brecker. Recentemente s'è concentrato sulla ...
Living in America: intervista a Simona Premazzi
by AAJ Italy Staff
Da alcuni anni la pianista Simona Premazzi ha deciso di trasferirsi a New York per sfamare la sua curiosità di jazz e di arte. Da quel momento si è inserita nel flusso vitale della Grande Mela - suonando e facendo diverse esperienze - fino a dare alle stampe un paio di album di sicuro valore: Looking ...
Hubert Laws: Flute Virtuoso and NEA Jazz Master
by Greg Thomas
After James Moody and Frank Wess established the flute as a solo jazz instrument in the 1950s, and Herbie Mann popularized it in the 1960s, the musician that has become most identified with virtuosic flute performance in jazz is Hubert Laws, who became a recipient of the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Jazz Masters Fellowship ...
Latin Jazz Conversations: Arturo O'Farrill (Part 1)
It's the unique nature of our childhood that shapes our individual qualities and forms our identities as artists. Our parents expose us to their own musical preferences and share their priorities for the arts in our lives. Their friends and our extended family add their own influences to our perceptions, exposing us to different sides of ...
An Interview with New Music Seminar Founder Tom Silverman on Digital Music and the Long Tail
This post is by Ryan Van Etten (@ryanve), Editor/Producer of VirtualMusic.tv. Tom Silverman has made his entire career in the music industry. Circa the early 80s he founded Dance Music Report, the New Music Seminar (NMS) and Tommy Boy Records, now Tommy Boy Entertainment, whose roster includes hip hop staples De La Soul, Naughty by Nature, ...
Lead singer of Santa Barbara jazz band Sally Cats finds success with local music publication
Print isn't dead, at least not in Santa Barbara, California. Just ask Sally Barr, the editor/publisher of Music! The Sounds of Santa Barbara, a monthly magazine focusing on the region's diverse music scene, especially its jazz players. And Barr certainly has enough credentials to pull off such a locally-focused publication, having been an integral part of ...
Stanley Clarke: Path Maker
by Esther Berlanga-Ryan
Innovation is a cherished quality in any art form and, truth be told, some follow greatness while others create the patterns that make that same greatness possible. There are teachers, and then, there are students. In jazz, musicians skilled in all sorts of instruments tend to look at their older peers in amazement, and challenges within ...
The Sandra Wilson Show has Mwalim on 2/23 @ 8PM
SOUTH CAROLINA—Popular talk-show host, Sandra Wilson will be interviewing Liberation Music—MGM recording artist Mwalim on the Sandra Wilson Show, Wednesday, 2/23 @ 8PM (EST) on blogtalkradio.com. Ms Wilson and Mwalim will be discussing Mwalim's impressive career as a playwright and underground soul-funk-jazz artist and his emergence as a mainstream soul and jazz artist, with the hit ...
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