Results for "Interview"

Danilo Pérez: la aventura del momento

by Joan A. Cararach
October 13, 2009

Al otro lado de la pantalla (gracias, Skype), aparece Danilo Pérez (Pueblo Nuevo, Monte Oscuro, 1965). Sonriente, comunicativo, afable, interrumpe de vez en cuando la conversación para ir presentando a las personas que pasan por su despacho en el Berklee College of Music. El pianista panameño acaba de regresar a los escenarios tras una lesión en ...

Kurt Rosenwinkel "Standards Trio" Interview Part Two

October 12, 2009

Kurt Rosenwinkel "Standards Trio" Video Clip and Interview Part One

October 12, 2009

Singer Roberta Gambarini Interviewed at AAJ

October 12, 2009

It's been an out-of-the-ordinary career trip for Roberta Gambarini--a trip that's seen her go from a young girl in Italy, scatting along with records by American singers Louis Armstrong and Ella Fitzgerald, to struggling to get singing gigs in her native land, to grabbing an opportunity to come to the United States, to gaining recognition by ...

Roberta Gambarini: Making Listeners Fall 'So In Love'

by R.J. DeLuke
October 12, 2009

It's been an out-of-the-ordinary career trip for Roberta Gambarini--a trip that's seen her go from a young girl in Italy, scatting along with records by American singers Louis Armstrong and Ella Fitzgerald, to struggling to get singing gigs in her native land, to grabbing an opportunity to come to the United States, to gaining recognition by ...

Interview: Herman Leonard

October 10, 2009

Herman Leonard's photographs of the 1940s and 1950s can be credited with building a national appetite for jazz. Early on, Herman grasped jazz's drama and genius, and he began spending as much time as possible in New York's clubs and recording studios documenting jazz artists at work. Herman's goal was twofold: to preserve the expressive poetry ...

Other Places: Stryker and Primack on Marcus Belgrave

October 9, 2009

Trumpeter Marcus Belgrave, admired within jazz circles but little known outside them, has received tangible recognition for his work as a player and a teacher. Belgrave left Ray Charles in the early 1960s ago to settle in Detroit. In today's Detroit Free Press, Mark Stryker reports on the award and on Belgrave's contribution to the city's ...

In My Life: Robert Hilburn's 'Corn Flakes with John Lennon'

October 9, 2009

Robert Hilburn was pop music critic for the Los Angeles Times for 35 years, from the psychedelic era to the emergence of the iPod. He witnessed many of rock 'n' roll's seminal moments and interviewed virtually every major pop figure of the period. All of this is chronicled in his memoir, “Corn Flakes with John Lennon ...

Julian Lage Live Interview with Dave Schroeder at Barnes & Noble (NYC)

October 9, 2009

Julian Lage Live Interview with Dave Schroeder at Barnes & Noble (NYC) on Friday October 9th Join us this Friday, October 9th for an in-store Barnes & Noble interview with guitar prodigy Julian Lage. Time: 7:00pm - 8:00pm Barnes and Noble 150 East 86th Street New York, NY 10028 About Julian Lage Julian Lage is a ...

Italian Vocalist Roberta Gambarini's Imperfect Jazz

October 8, 2009

As the child of parents who met at a jazz concert, it would seem that singer Roberta Gambarini was destined (or cursed!) to become a jazz musician. Born and raised in Torino, Italy, Gambarini has since gained a reputation as one of the best new singers on the jazz scene, singing in a warm but light ...