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News: Recording

Big Gigantic:Fire It Up!

By: Nick Boeka For the jazz musician, a signature sound or genre might not be enough to satiate the need for new outlets of expression. Boulder jazz notable Dominic Lalli (The Motet) and his latest endevour, Big Gigantic, look to push the electronic envelope and turn a few heads in the process. Teaming up with Jeremy ...

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News: Festival

Summer Camp | 05.21 - 05.24 | Illinois

Words by: Cal Roach | Images by: Chad Smith & Norman Sands Summer Camp :: 05.21.09 - 05.24.09 :: Three Sisters Park :: Chillicothe, IL Summer Camp 2009 by Smith Being a Bonnaroo veteran, I couldn't help being a little excited getting to Three Sisters Park last Thursday night for the pre-party and not having ...

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News: Recording

Tortoise Tour for New Album

Tortoise Announce Tour In Support Of New Album Beacons of Ancestorship Tortoise Tortoise, the world-renowned Chicago music pioneers, announce first summer dates hitting several major American cities and a few festivals far and wide. Beacons of Ancestorship is the band's first record in over five years and continues to demonstrate their ability to push boundaries, remold ...

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News: Music Industry

Happy Birthday Miles and Dylan

TWO BIGGIES WITH BIRTHS WORTH CELEBRATING Bob Dylan turned 68 yesterday, and if he were still with us Miles Davis would be 83-years-old tomorrow. In many, many respects this pair represents two archetypal trajectories for musicians, their work offering myriad, ever-shifting lessons about life and how to shape it into notes. As such, we wanted to ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Jacob Fred: Summer Tour

JFJO HEADS WEST THEN EVERYWHERE AS WEATHER TURNS WARMER Mistah Haas Evolution defines the spirit of Tulsa, Oklahoma's Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey. Greater than the sum of its parts, JFJO is hitting new creative peaks in an already historic 15-year career. Founding pianist Brian Haas and drummer Josh Raymer with new members lap steel guitarist Chris ...

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News: Recording

Bob Dylan:Together Through Life

By: Ron Hart “My band plays a different type of music than anybody else," Bob Dylan recently proclaimed in an excellent interview with Douglas Brinkley for the cover story of the May 14, 2009 issue of Rolling Stone. “I don't think you'll hear what I do ever again." This is the statement that journalist Douglas Wolk ...

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News: Recording

Easy Star All-Stars:Easy Star's Lonely Hearts Dub Band

By: Dennis Cook This is a real delight. The third reinvention from the Easy Star All-Stars carries the sunny effervescence of classic '60s reggae, true roots of roots music stuff, where Jamaican moods meet English/American radio pop and the two share a flavorful cup of tea. Despite their sacrosanct nature to many, particularly as regards Sgt. ...

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News: Recording

Phish Releases Greening Manual

Phish Releases Greening Manual For Phans Phish Before Phish split up in 2004, the band and many of their fans were certainly environmentally conscious in a friendly hippie sort of a way. But it wasn't always clear whether that concern by the band translated into any concrete actions, as those of us who remember the mess ...

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News: Recording

Occidental Brothers:Odo Sanbra

By: Nathan Rodriguez Not gonna lie: first reaction - sounds like Kenny G sitting in with String Cheese. After a few spins, Occidental Brothers Dance Band International's Odo Sanbra's lofty polyrhythmic harmonies insinuate themselves a bit more. What upon first blush sounded a little too easy began to sound effortless. Opener “Nyenko!" is attention grabbing as ...

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News: Recording

Oumou Sangare: New Album/Tour

OUMOU SANGARE'S SEYA TO BE RELEASED JUNE 9 ACCLAIMED MALIAN SINGER'S FIRST ALBUM IN SIX YEARS Oumou Sangare Malian singer Oumou Sangare's first album in six years, Seya, will be released by World Circuit/Nonesuch Records on June 9. This summer, Sangare tours major festivals in support of the new record. Since her debut release ...


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