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Russel Blake: Transcending Expectations
by Mikayla Gilbreath
Nearly everyone would agree that music is one of the most significant and enduring art forms ever created by mankind, though most people still view it primarily as entertainment. An astute few seem capable of looking beyond music's obvious entertainment value, and among these is bassist Russel Blake. He views music as both a tool for ...
CD: Nels Cline
Nels Cline, Coward (Cryptogramophone). Hall and Frisell have impressed Cline. Jimi Hendrix and John Abercrombie also seem to be in his DNA. Here, Cline is alone with his influences, his guitars, an arsenal of electronics and his startling originality. Despite his searching edginess, the CD is curiously relaxing. The high point is an extended piece called ...
Monsters of Jazz-Influenced Rock
by Jeff Fitzgerald, Genius
And summing up last month's article on jazz as background music in 70's porno flicks, the tumescent Swede did in fact represent the rise of European influence, particularly in Fusion (as obviated by the mustache), while the naive-but-willing coed represented the collective reception of the American jazz audience. The later addition of the Mexican pool boy ...
Leo Fender Honored Posthumously
The Recording Academy will bestow a technical award on the guitar maker whose instruments revolutionized pop music's sound. No invention since the phonograph more dramatically affected how popular music is made than Fender guitars, arriving as they did with the birth of rock 'n' roll. Buddy Holly was an early Fender convert; Jimi Hendrix used the ...
The Story of Jazz Guitar
by AAJ Staff
While in its early days, jazz guitar was considered a rhythm instrument alongside the banjo of Dixieland. In 1940, Charlie Christian and his Gibson ES-150 changed that and elevated guitar to lead instrument status alongside the saxophone and trumpet--instruments that could acoustically cut through the sound of a piano-bass-drums rhythm section. Here, we encapsulate some of ...
Studio Sessions Volume 2
By Jimi Hendrix
Label: MSI (2)
Released: 2008
Track listing: 11th February; It´s Too Bad; 14th February; Slow Version; Ezy Rider / Star Spangled Banner; Olympic Blues Jam; 22nd February; Message To Love; Gypsy Blood; Valleys Of Neptune (Guitar); Valleys Of Neptune (Piano); Jimi / Jimmy Jam; 25th March; Driving South / Everything´s Gonna Be Alright; 1st April; Bleeding Heart; 3rd April; Trash Man; 14th April; Ships Passing In The Night; Stone Free; 22nd April; Mannish Boy Sessions (Part 1); Mannish Boy Sessions (Part 2); 24th April; Crash Landing; Drone Blues; 7th May; The Things I Used To Do; 14th May; Young / Hendrix Jam; JS18 Fuzzy Guitar Jam; Jam 292; 21st May; Hear My Train A Comin´; 22nd May; Message From Nine To The Universe; April / May; Midnight Lightning; 28th August; Easy Blues; 29th August; Izabella; Machine Gun; Izabella / Machine Gun (Composite); 6th September; Valleys Of Neptune; Lord I Sing The Blues For Me And You; 15th September; Stepping Stone; 24th September; Power Of Soul; Message To Love; 25th September; Room Full Of Mirrors; 30th September; Dooji Wooji Jam; 14th November; Jungle;
Jazz Musician of the Day: Jimi Hendrix
All About Jazz is celebrating Jimi Hendrix's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Jimi HendrixGuitarist, 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 ...
Jazz & Blues: A Tribute to B.B. King
by Jim Santella
Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz International Jazz Saxophone Competition and concert Kodak Theater Los Angeles, California October 26, 2008 As Poncho Sanchez opened the concert alone on stage with a serious chant aloud over his conga drums, the audience was reminded that jazz is composed of parts ...
Never Before Available Hendrix and the Ghetto Fighters Material to be Unveiled
After almost four decades away from the public, the never before heard or seen multimedia material produced by Jimi Hendrix and the Ghetto Fighters is being released and licensed through a subsidiary of the we-R-you Corporation, the technology, software and multimedia company. The previously unreleased material was produced by Jimi Hendrix, Arthur Allen and Albert Allen ...
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