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David Gilmore: Getting To The Point

by Phil DiPietro
January 6, 2007

Sometimes, a series of small disparate observations dovetail to produce incredulity, stupefaction and even anger. Here we go. Have you noticed that Nat Hentoff has set off a bit not his first bit) of controversy with his December 2001 “Final Chorus , which can be found on the last page of every issue of Jazz Times. ...

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Chris Botti: December Songs

by Woodrow Wilkins
January 4, 2007

Since his debut solo release in 1995, trumpeter Chris Botti is a musician who has gained widespread appeal, presenting many sides of jazz as well as delving subtly into pop and classical genres. His collaborations have included such artists as Spyro Gyra, Renee Olstead, Sting, Michael Bublé and Jill Scott. And his live shows have melded ...

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Jamie Cullum Interviewed at AAJ

January 2, 2007

Jamie Cullum is an artist whose music speaks to a new generation of music fans and jazz enthusiasts alike. The title track from Twentysomething is much like an anthem for this new cohort of music fans. He is a consummate musician and his passion for his art is clear, repeatedly showcased by his skilled improvisation and ...

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Jamie Cullum: Mad About Music

by Katrina-Kasey Wheeler
January 2, 2007

Jamie Cullum is an innovator and an artist whose music speaks to a new generation of music fans and jazz enthusiasts alike. The title track from Twentysomething (Verve Forecast, 2004) is much like an anthem for this new cohort of music fans. He is a consummate musician and his passion for his art is clear, repeatedly ...

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Guitarist Alex Machacek Interviewed at AAJ

January 1, 2007

Heppy New Year to all of AAJ's readers! Since Alex Machacek last spoke to AAJ four years ago a lot has changed for the Austrian guitar wizard; he left Austria for Los Angeles, got married, and has received glowing praise for his music from, amongst others, guitar icon John McLaughlin. Recently he signed a record deal ...

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Alex Machacek: Boy That's Sick!

by Ian Patterson
January 1, 2007

Since Alex Machacek last spoke to AAJ four years ago a lot has changed for the Austrian guitar wizard; he left Austria for Los Angeles, got married, and has received glowing praise for his music from, amongst others, guitar icon John McLaughlin. Recently he signed a record deal with Abstract Logix with ...

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Rebecca Martin Interviewed at AAJ

December 25, 2006

To assume that singer/writer Rebecca Martin's comparatively small recorded output is a reflection of her level of development as an artist would be a mistake. AAJ Contributor John Dworkin caught up with the energetic Martin at a hometown cafe, and sheds some light on this up-and-coming singer/songwriter, including some intriguing insight into working with drum legend ...

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Rebecca Martin: Paradox Of Continuity

by John Dworkin
December 25, 2006

To assume that singer/writer Rebecca Martin's comparatively small recorded output is a reflection of her level of development as an artist would be a mistake. Her latest recording is with Paul Motian on his recently released Trio 2000 + 1 Winter & Winter recording, On Broadway Vol. 4: Or The Paradox Of Continuity. She is the ...

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Blue Note featured on B.E.T. for Nas interview on "Rap City"

December 21, 2006

Airing December 23, 1pm and 5pm: Nas--the son of trumpeter-cornetist Olu Dara (who played with David Murray and Henry Threadgill)--will be interviewed at the renowned Blue Note for “Rap City," the BET TV series that showcases the established stars and up-and-comers of hip-hop. While a live band performs onstage, the 33-year-old Nas--born Nasir bin ...

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Intervista a Stefano Pastor

by AAJ Italy Staff
December 21, 2006

Dalla musica classica all'improvvisazione jazz passando per la musica italiana, questo è l'inusuale percorso artistico del violinista genovese Stefano Pastor. Dopo l'esordio con Una notte italiana è da poco uscito Transmutations per la casa discografica inglese Slam Records, un disco in cui Pastor ha ripescato composizioni di Ornette Coleman e John Coltrane rivelandosi come un musicista ...