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Article: Interview

Dave Liebman: A New York Story

Read "Dave Liebman: A New York Story" reviewed by John Kelman


A few months shy of 65, saxophonist Dave Liebman may be having the busiest time of his career, now in its fifth decade. In the past 12 months, nearly a dozen releases have demonstrated the tremendous stylistic breadth of a musical oeuvre that kicked into high gear early, when, in the short span of three years, ...

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News: Interview

New NEA Jazz Master Dave Liebman Week Begins at All About Jazz with Extensive Interview and More!

New NEA Jazz Master Dave Liebman Week Begins at All About Jazz with Extensive Interview and More!

A few months shy of 65, saxophonist Dave Liebman may be having the busiest time of his career, now in its fifth decade. In the past 12 months, nearly a dozen releases have demonstrated the tremendous stylistic breadth of a musical oeuvre that kicked into high gear in the early 1970s. On January 11, 2011, Liebman ...

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News: Birthday

Jazz Musician of the Day: John Abercrombie

Jazz Musician of the Day: John Abercrombie

All About Jazz is celebrating John Abercrombie's birthday today! John AbercrombieOver a career spanning more than 40 years and nearly 50 albums, John Abercrombie has established himself as one the masters of jazz guitar... more Website | Photos | Articles Follow John Abercrombie Put AAJ's Musician of ...

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Article: Album Review

Carlo Morena: ...Some Portraits

Read "...Some Portraits" reviewed by Ian Patterson


Some Portraits is the debut of Italian pianist/composer Carlo Morena's trio. A student of both jazz and the 20th century European classical tradition, Morena has collaborated with a long list of jazz notables such as saxophonists Charlie Mariano and Iain Ballamy, guitarists Kurt Rosenwinkel and John Abercrombie, and trumpeter Enrico Rava, in a twenty-year career. Morena ...

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Article: Album Review

Vic Juris: Omega is the Alpha

Read "Omega is the Alpha" reviewed by John Kelman


With so much attention paid to established guitar stars like Pat Metheny, John Scofield and Bill Frisell, and the next generation of six-string innovators like Kurt Rosenwinkel, Adam Rogers and Ben Monder, it's no surprise that there are some incredible jewels hiding in plain sight. One such gem is Vic Juris, a guitarist who, if technical ...

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Article: Live Review

Tampere Jazz Happening 2010: Day 2, November 5, 2010

Read "Tampere Jazz Happening 2010: Day 2, November 5, 2010" reviewed by John Kelman


Day 1 | Day 2 | Days 3-4 Tampere Jazz HappeningTampere, FinlandNovember 4-7, 2010 Day two of Tampere Jazz Happening kicked the festival into high gear, with a terrific line-up at both the festival's primary venues: Pakkahuone's Old Customs House Hall, which seats upwards of a thousand people and is used ...

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Article: Album Review

Marzio Scholten: World of Thought

Read "World of Thought" reviewed by John Kelman


With New York still a hotbed of musical creativity--with the deep concentration of musicians within such a small geographic region, it would almost be impossible for things not to happen--yet another new scene has emerged over the past decade. Consisting largely of younger players like saxophonist Will Vinson, guitarist Lage Lund and pianist Aaron Parks, it's ...

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News: Music Industry

Newest ARC Members Cover Broad Demographic of Talent

Newest ARC Members Cover Broad Demographic of Talent

2010 has seen a continual growth of the Artists Recording Collective roster of member artists and producers. ARC includes GRAMMY winners and musicians who create high quality and thoughtful work of most all styles across the entire jazz spectrum. Two exciting young artists, saxophonist, Anthony E. Nelson, Jr. and guitarist, Dan Arcamone have joined ARC. These ...

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Article: Live Review

2010 Jarasum Jazz Festival, Gapeyong, South Korea

Read "2010 Jarasum Jazz Festival, Gapeyong, South Korea" reviewed by Ian Patterson


Jarasum International Jazz Festival Jarasum Island, Gapeyong, South Korea October 15-17, 2010Jarasum International Jazz Festival was almost washed out by rain in its first edition in 2004, and after only three editions founder and director J.J. In—South Korea's premier concert promoter—took the bold step of selling his house to meet debts and ...

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Article: Live Review

John Abercrombie Quartet Live at Anthology

Read "John Abercrombie Quartet Live at Anthology" reviewed by Robert Bush


John Abercrombie Quartet Anthology San Diego, CA October 8, 2010 Over the last 40 years, John Abercrombie has earned his spot among the pantheon of jazz guitarists. His liquid tone, mercurial ideas and quicksilver phrasing make him instantly identifiable in just a few notes. His sound, his voice on the ...


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