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Article: Album Review

Little Buddy: 3 Hour Tour

Read "3 Hour Tour" reviewed by Chris M. Slawecki

by Chris M. Slawecki

It might seem like a long journey from a Pennsylvania steel town to Texas, but not if you travel along the electric strings of blues guitarist Mark Kormanik. 3 Hour Tour is Kormanik's sixth CD as the leader of Little Buddy, which also features longtime bandmates Doug Brown on bass and vocals and John ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Eric Clapton and Jeff Beck: London Concert in February

YARDBIRDS UNITE! Jeff Beck Jeff Beck and Eric Clapton will co-headline London's O2 Arena on February 13. This concert comes on the heels of a co-bill the legendary guitarists shared last year Saitama Super Arena in Japan. At present it's just a one-off date but we won't discourage daydreaming about this pairing coming to the States. ...

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Article: Album Review

Oz Noy: Schizophrenic

Read "Schizophrenic" reviewed by John Kelman

by John Kelman

While other fusion guitarists have received wider international acclaim, Israeli-born, US-resident guitarist Oz Noy has been working in the trenches, slowly amassing a discography as impressive for its writing as it is his tastefully virtuosic playing. Schizophrenic, the guitarist's fourth release since his 2005 Magnatude Records debut, Ha!, demonstrates considerable growth in both departments. Straddling the ...

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Article: Big Band Report

Brett Favre Isn't The Only Comeback Kid

Read "Brett Favre Isn't The Only Comeback Kid" reviewed by Jack Bowers

by Jack Bowers

The ink was barely dry on last month's report that trumpeter Rob Parton had decided to break up his superlative Chicago-based JazzTech Big Band after more than twenty years at the helm before Parton was back with a brand new ensemble, one whose purpose, he says, “is to mirror that of the European Radio Orchestras where ...

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Article: Album Review

Wayne Krantz/ Keith Carlock / Tim Lefebvre: Krantz Carlock Lefebvre

Read "Krantz Carlock Lefebvre" reviewed by Ian Patterson

by Ian Patterson

Although notable for being guitarist Wayne Krantz's first studio recording in fifteen years this is, as the title plainly suggests, very much a trio outing. Previously, Krantz, bassist Tim Lefebvre and drummer Keith Carlock have released live recordings through Krantz's website which whilst lacking to a degree in audio quality, nevertheless capture the power and excitement ...

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Article: Interview

Wayne Krantz: Back on Track

Read "Wayne Krantz: Back on Track" reviewed by Ian Patterson

by Ian Patterson

Guitarist Wayne Krantz is one of the great non-conformists. An improviser who avoids stylistic limitations and cliche like the plague, his music draws from diverse elements and welds them sonically to create something quite personal. Krantz has turned his back on recording studios for the last 15 years, choosing instead to release live shows ...

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Article: Interview

Large Ensembles: Is There a Place in This Large Music World?

Read "Large Ensembles: Is There a Place in This Large Music World?" reviewed by R.J. DeLuke

by R.J. DeLuke

The big band in jazz has a long and glorious history. It was a prevalent form in jazz music in the '20s and '30s, comprising a substantial part of America's popular music heard on radio, spun on gramophones and record players, and enjoyed in dance halls. It gave rise to iconic band leaders like Fletcher Henderson, ...

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Article: Extended Analysis

Stanley Clarke Trio: Jazz in the Garden

Read "Stanley Clarke Trio: Jazz in the Garden" reviewed by Carl L. Hager

by Carl L. Hager

Stanley Clarke Trio Jazz In The Garden Heads Up International 2009 In the mid-1970s when Stanley Clarke rose to prominence playing electric bass in the powerhouse band Return To Forever, it had been his beautiful touch on acoustic bass that originally attracted the notice of the band's founder, ...

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Article: Live Review

2009 Quebec City Summer Festival

Read "2009 Quebec City Summer Festival" reviewed by Bill King

by Bill King

Québec City Summer Festival Québec City, Québec, Canada July 9-19, 2009 The 42nd summer edition has been an endurance test of sight, sound and leg work. With three large outdoor venues--the Bell Stage on the Plains of Abraham featuring mainline artists Pink Martini, Sean Paul, Loreena McKennitt, Brian Setzer Orchestra, Styx, French ...

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Article: Live Review

The Rock Royalty Tour: The Zombies, The Yardbirds & The Spencer Davis Group

Read "The Rock Royalty Tour: The Zombies, The Yardbirds & The Spencer Davis Group" reviewed by Mike Perciaccante

by Mike Perciaccante

The Zombies, The Yardbirds & The Spencer Davis GroupThe Fillmore At Irving Plaza New York, NY July 10, 2009 “I'm A Man," “Over Under Sideways Down," “Heart Full of Soul," “For Your Love," “The Train Kept A-Rollin'" and “Gimme Some Lovin'" were but a few of the huge hits served ...


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