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Article: Take Five With...

Take Five With Akua Allrich

Read "Take Five With Akua Allrich" reviewed by AAJ Staff

by AAJ Staff

Meet Akua Allrich: Jazz vocalist Akua Allrich is a musician of extraordinary talent and crowd-moving passion. For the past two years she has been electrifying audiences in and around the nation's capital with sold-out performances. With the 2010 launch of her independently produced album, A Peace of Mine, the young artist's music and concerts ...

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Article: Take Five With...

Take Five With Colin Dean

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by AAJ Staff

Meet Colin Dean:Colin Dean was born and raised in Long Island, New York. The son of a drummer, he has been surrounded by music his entire life. He attended the New School for Jazz and Contemporary Music in New York City and received a BFA in jazz performance in May 2006. ...

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Article: Album Review

Junko Onishi: Baroque

Read "Baroque" reviewed by Keith Henry Brown

by Keith Henry Brown

The world has been a slightly less happy place since Junko Onishi's last record. After establishing herself as one of the finest young jazz pianists around with her debut, Wow (EMI, 1993), Onishi released a string of fine Blue Note recordings: Live At The Village Vanguard Volume 1 and Volume 2 (both 1994); the ...

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Article: Film Review

Mark Dresser: Guts

Read "Mark Dresser: Guts" reviewed by Robert Bush

by Robert Bush

Mark DresserGutsKadima Collective Recordings2010 He doesn't receive anywhere near the publicity given to his friend, and fellow bassist, William Parker, but make no mistake about it: Mark Dresser is a giant in the free jazz / new music continuum and has been so for years. Dresser has been ...

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Article: Album Review

Ingrid Laubrock: Anti-House

Read "Anti-House" reviewed by Chris May

by Chris May

Her music has grown exponentially in the intervening years, but there are passages on saxophonist Ingrid Laubrock's Anti-House which resonate strongly with her 2004 album, Forensic (F-IRE), the disc which announced her emergence as a soloist and bandleader of propitious substance and originality. The connection is the beat. Until now, Laubrock's post-Forensic albums, notably Sleepthief (Intakt, ...

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News: Event

Free-Jazz Guitar Pioneer to Be Honored by Hometown

Free-Jazz Pioneer, Miles Davis Sideman Warren “Sonny" Sharrock Gets His Due, Oct. 2, in Ceremony Conducted by Bill Hanauer, Mayor, Village of Ossining; Special Performance by Sons of Sharrock 2010 Marks What Would Have Been Master Guitarist's 70th Birthday WHAT: The Village of Ossining, in conjunction with the family and friends of the late, great guitar ...

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News: Recording

Jimi Hendrix: The Guitar Hero, NOW Available on DVD

Jimi Hendrix: The Guitar Hero, NOW Available on DVD

Image Entertainment is proud to release Jimi Hendrix: The Guitar Hero, now available on DVD. Needing no introduction, Jimi Hendrix is world renowned for changing the landscape of rock & roll and revolutionizing the way a guitar is played. Narrated by Slash and with interviews from such rock legends as Eric Clapton, Mick Taylor, Crosby, Stills, ...

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Article: Film Review

When You're Strange: A Film About The Doors

Read "When You're Strange: A Film About The Doors" reviewed by John Kelman

by John Kelman

The DoorsWhen You're Strange: A Film About The DoorsEagle Vision2010 There are a usually two ways of looking at iconic 1960s rock group, The Doors. One views it as nothing more than a vehicle for front man Jim Morrison, an enigmatic and undeniably charismatic singer with little regard ...

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News: Festival

Bluesrock 2010 Blazes into Tegelen, Netherlands

As the 27th annual edition of Bluesrock descended upon a stirring Saturday evening it was clear this year's lineup was one of the strongest in recent memory. Bluesrock, at the friendly suburban confines of the Openluchttheater de Doolhof in Tegelen, alongside the border town of Venlo has consistently earned a reputation as one of the finest ...

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Article: Album Review

Philippe Quint: Paganini arr. Kreisler: La campanella - Le Streghe - La Cenerentola and Tancredi Variations

Read "Paganini arr. Kreisler: La campanella - Le Streghe - La Cenerentola and Tancredi Variations" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey

by C. Michael Bailey

A modern parallel to the Romantic period relationship of Nicolo Paganini and Fritz Kreisler might be guitarists Jimi Hendrix and Stevie Ray Vaughan. The younger men of the pairs arranged and played the music of the older musicians, adding their own shine to the compositions. Everyone in the quartet was a showman in the extreme. But ...


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