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Jimi Hendrix

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Guitarist, singer, and songwriter. Born Johnny Allen Hendrix (later changed to James Marshall) on November 27, 1942, in Seattle, Washington. Learning to play guitar as a teenager, Hendrix grew up to become a rock guitar legend. He began his career by playing in a number of bands in his youth. Hendrix later enlisted in the United States Army in 1961 and became as a paratrooper. Even as a soldier, Hendrix found time for music, creating a band named The King Casuals. He served in the army until 1965 when he was discharged because of an injury. After leaving the military, Hendrix pursued his music, working as a session musician and playing backup for such performers as Little Richard, Sam Cooke, and the Isley Brothers

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Article: Live Review

Brazil Music Club at Winter Jazzfest 2026

Read "Brazil Music Club at Winter Jazzfest 2026" reviewed by Katchie Cartwright


Hamilton de Holanda Trio,  Flávio Silva, Jamile & Vinicius Gomes  Brazil Music Club at Winter JazzFest  Nublu 151  January 8, 2026 Nublu, which sits on the corner of Avenue C and 10th Street on the Lower East Side of New York City, was overflowing for Brazil Music Club night at the 2026 ...

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Article: In Pictures

Reimagining Bitches Brew at the New York City Winter Jazzfest

Read "Reimagining Bitches Brew at the New York City Winter Jazzfest" reviewed by Dave Kaufman


Each year, the New York City Winter JazzFest, in collaboration with the music-promotion collective Pique-Nique, presents its “Take Two" series, which revisits and reimagines landmark recordings from the jazz canon. Previous editions have paid tribute to historically significant works, including a memorable presentation of Max Roach's Members, Don't Git Weary (Leo Lab, 1968) several years ago. ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Patricia Brennan: Vibraphone Visions Of The Universe

Read "Patricia Brennan: Vibraphone Visions Of The Universe" reviewed by Lawrence Peryer


Today, we're putting The Tonearm's needle on vibraphonist and composer Patricia Brennan.Patricia Brennan grew up in Veracruz, Mexico, playing salsa with her dad while listening to Jimi Hendrix and Led Zeppelin with her mom. She studied classical percussion at the Curtis Institute, performed with Yo-Yo Ma and the Philadelphia Orchestra, then found her voice ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Chico Pinheiro and Vinicius Cantuária: Brazilian Guitar Dialogues

Read "Chico Pinheiro and  Vinicius Cantuária: Brazilian Guitar Dialogues" reviewed by Steven Roby


Brazilian guitarist and composer Chico Pinheiro joins Backstage Bay Area to talk about his musical journey, his duo collaboration with Vinicius Cantuaria, and the stories behind his compositions “City of Dreams" and “Estrada Real" ahead of their upcoming West Coast shows.A DownBeat Rising Star guitarist, Pinheiro reflects on his early start as a working ...

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Article: Interview

Mary Halvorson: About the Ghosts in the Guitar

Read "Mary Halvorson: About the Ghosts in the Guitar" reviewed by Dean Nardi


No, guitarheads, recently Mary Halvorson has been inspired to put out records with her Amaryllis sextet more so than some jaggedy, lyrical shredding, but these are pretty darn good jazz records from a tight ensemble consisting of Adam O'Farrill (trumpet), Jacob Garchik (trombone), Patricia Brennan (vibraphone) and a rhythm section of Nick Dunston (bass) and Tomas ...

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Bold As Love (4CD + Blu-ray)

Label: Legacy Recordings/Experience Hendrix
Released: 2025
Track listing: CD 1: EXP; Up From the Skies; Spanish Castle Magic; Wait Until Tomorrow; Ain’t No Telling; Little Wing; If 6 Was 9; You Got Me Floatin’; Castles Made of Sand; She’s So Fine; One Rainy Wish; Little Miss Lover; Bold as Love. CD 2: EXP; Up From the Skies; Spanish Castle Magic; Wait Until Tomorrow; Ain’t No Telling; Little Wing; If 6 Was 9; You Got Me Floatin’; Castles Made of Sand; She’s So Fine; One Rainy Wish; Little Miss Lover; Bold As Love. CD 3: Mr. Bad Luck; She’s So Fine; Burning of the Midnight Lamp; The Stars That Play With Laughing Sam’s Dice; Burning of the Midnight Lamp; The Stars That Play with Laughing Sam’s Dice; Stone Free/Up From The Skies; Up From The Skies; Ain’t no Telling; Ain’t No Telling; Little Miss Lover; One Rainy Wish; You Got Me Floatin’; Untitled Guitar Experiment; Bold as love; Castles Made of Sand; Wait Until Tomorrow; Spanish Castle Magic; Little Wing; Untitled Instrumental #1; Burning of the Midnight Lamp; The Stars That Play With Laughing Sam’s Dice. CD 4: Little Miss Lover; Spanish Castle Magic; Wait Until Tomorrow; Castles Made of Sand; One Rainy Wish; Untitled Instrumental #2; Burning of the Midnight Lamp; Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band; Fire; The Wind Cries Mary; Foxey Lady; Hey Joe; I Don’t Live Today; Burning of the Midnight Lamp; Purple Haze; Burning of the Midnight Lamp; Purple Haze; Foxey Lady. Blu- Ray: 2025 Dolby ATMOS Mix: Axis: Bold As Love album; 1967 Original Stereo Mix: Axis: Bold As Love album 1967 Original Monaural Mix: Axis: Bold As Love album.

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Article: Opinion

From The Heart To The Hips To The Head

Read "From The Heart To The Hips To The Head" reviewed by Robert J. Lewis


And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music. --Friedrich Nietzsche Without deviation from the norm, progress is not possible. --Frank Zappa The six decades spanning 1920 to 1980 describe more than just a chronological segment in the history of music;  they ...

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Article: Building a Jazz Library

A Jazz Reading List

Read "A Jazz Reading List" reviewed by Karl Ackermann


From 2015 through 2020, a personal research project included my reading dozens of jazz books and related media. They included mainstays such as the massive reference The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (Penguin Books, 2006), Ben Ratliff's excellent interview collection The Jazz Ear: Conversations Over Music (Times Books, 2008), the off-shore perspectives of Circular Breathing: The ...

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Article: Interview

Meet Guitarist Adam Levy

Read "Meet Guitarist Adam Levy" reviewed by Mike Brannon


This article first appeared on All About Jazz in March 2002. Even if you have listened to jazz for a while, you might not have heard of Adam Levy, but you likely will, either through his higher profile efforts, including work with Tracy Chapman, Joey Baron, Sexmob, John Zorn, and now the latest Blue ...


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