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Bassist/Composer Tom Abbs Interviewed at AAJ

Bassist/Composer Tom Abbs Interviewed at AAJ

Bassist, composer and film-maker Tom Abbs has enlivened not only the ensembles in which he has played, but also the New York City free jazz scene with his brand of musical activism, through the Jump Arts Foundation. An accomplished instrumentalist on tuba as well as bass, he has collaborated with downtown stalwarts Daniel Carter, Steve Swell, ...

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Tom Abbs: Combining Music and Film

Read "Tom Abbs: Combining Music and Film" reviewed by John Sharpe

by John Sharpe

Bassist, composer and film-maker Tom Abbs has enlivened not only the ensembles in which he has played, but also the New York City free jazz scene with his brand of musical activism, through the Jump Arts Foundation. An accomplished instrumentalist on tuba as well as bass, he has collaborated with downtown stalwarts Daniel Carter, Steve Swell, ...

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Ebria Records

Read "Ebria Records" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff

by AAJ Italy Staff

AAJ: Comincerei banalmente dal nome e dal vostro manifesto: chi, dove, quando e perché. Quattro punti cardinali... Ebria: Per quanto riguarda il nome non abbiamo mai svelato, se non a pochi intimi il vero significato. Siamo molto affezionati a questo piccolo segreto, scusateci se non ve lo sveliamo. Per quanto riguarda il nostro manifesto, invece, si ...

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Demetrius "DJ" Turner II: Hope For The Future

Read "Demetrius "DJ" Turner II:  Hope For The Future" reviewed by Mikayla Gilbreath

by Mikayla Gilbreath

We've all heard comments about jazz being “the music of old men," and an art form with a questionable future. Then along comes young Demetrius “DJ" Turner II, whose performances have garnered the admiration of thousands, before he's even old enough to drive a car! Jazz enthusiasts lucky enough to hear him play such old school ...

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Esbjorn Svensson: "What Jazz Is, Not Was" 2004 Interview Re-Featured at All About Jazz

Esbjorn Svensson: "What Jazz Is, Not Was" 2004 Interview Re-Featured at All About Jazz

We're featuring this 2004 interview in memory of Esbjorn Svensson. Svensson died on June 14th at the age of 44. Esbjorn Svensson: What Jazz Is, Not Was By Joshua Weiner Pianist Esbjorn Svensson leads the Swedish group EST, one of the most exciting and original piano trios in jazz today. They've been playing together for over ...

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Drummer George Schuller Interviewed at AAJ

Drummer George Schuller Interviewed at AAJ

Throughout musical history, the influences of substantial artists, recorded works, or certain epochal periods, have their effect on contemporaries and ensuing generations. For those that make music, it shows up in their playing or composing. Tracking those influences, whether well-known sources or those under the radar, is not as important as the end result of an ...

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George Schuller: Like Before, But Fresh

Read "George Schuller:  Like Before, But Fresh" reviewed by R.J. DeLuke

by R.J. DeLuke

Throughout musical history, the influences of substantial artists, recorded works, or certain epochal periods, have their effect on contemporaries and ensuing generations. For those that make music, it shows up in their playing or composing. Tracking those influences, whether well-known sources or those under the radar, is not as important as the end result of an ...

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Mathias Eick - A Nord si è accesa una nuova stella

Read "Mathias Eick - A Nord si è accesa una nuova stella" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff

by AAJ Italy Staff

Mathias Eick, giovane astro nascente norvegese, polistrumentista nel senso più ampio del termine, dopo anni di militanza all'interno di formazioni tra le più interessanti della scena jazz norvegese, si avvia, a soli 29 anni, a occupare un ruolo centrale, da solista, con un disco per la ECM, The Door, di recente pubblicazione. Nato il 26 giugno ...

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Keyboardist Brian Culbertson Interviewed at AAJ

Keyboardist Brian Culbertson Interviewed at AAJ

Keyboardist extraordinaire Brian Culbertson has a style that is a mixture of inimitable funk and suave grooves. Growing up, Culbertson was heavily influenced by the work of Maynard Ferguson, Dave Sanborn, the Brecker Brothers, Blood Sweat & Tears, James Brown, and Earth Wind & Fire. Bringing Back the Funk (GRP Records, 2008) employs outstanding musicians to ...

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Brian Culbertson: Bringing Back the Funk

Read "Brian Culbertson: Bringing Back the Funk" reviewed by Katrina-Kasey Wheeler

by Katrina-Kasey Wheeler

Keyboardist extraordinaire Brian Culbertson has a style that is a mixture of inimitable funk and suave grooves. Growing up, Culbertson was heavily influenced by the work of Maynard Ferguson, Dave Sanborn, the Brecker Brothers, Blood Sweat & Tears, James Brown, and Earth Wind & Fire. Bringing Back the Funk (GRP Records, 2008) employs outstanding musicians to ...


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