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News: Festival

New Universe Music Fest: McLaughlin, Herring, Lenny White

July 29, 2010

HUMAN ELEMENT, WAYNE KRANTZ, ALEX MACHACEK, RANJIT BAROT ALSO ADDED TO THE LINEUP John McLaughlin Abstract Logix is proud to announce its first-ever festival event, The New Universe Music Festival, to take place at the Lincoln Theatre in Raleigh North Carolina on November 20 and 21, 2010. A schedule and how to order tickets can be ...

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Article: Live Review

Festival International de Jazz de Montreal: July 2-5, 2010

by Peter Walton
July 15, 2010

Festival International de Jazz de MontréalMontréal, Quebec, CanadaJuly 2-5, 2010I arrived in Montréal mid-week, the Festival International de Jazz de Montréal already in high gear. Closing off six square blocks of downtown Montréal, an area commanding six major outdoor stages and several indoor theaters and concert halls, the Festival International de ...

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Article: Live Review

Ottawa Jazz Festival 2010: Days 7-9, June 30-July 2, 2010

by John Kelman
July 4, 2010

Days 1-3 | Days 4-6 | Days 7-9 | Days 10-11 radio.string.quartet.vienna / Tord Gustavsen EnsembleTD Ottawa International Jazz Festival Ottawa, Ontario, Canada June 30-July 2, 2010 As the 30th Anniversary of the TD Ottawa International Jazz Festival enters the home stretch, it once again provided a day of ...

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Article: Extended Analysis

The Peter Sprague String Consort: The Wild Blue

by Robert Bush
July 2, 2010

The Peter Sprague String Consort The Wild Blue SBE Records 2009 Guitarist/composer Peter Sprague isn't nearly as well known outside serious musician circles as he should be. Maybe his international profile will be raised since he's been touring with vocalist Dianne Reeves. Twenty-three years ago, in 1987, bassist ...

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Article: Album Review

John McLaughlin & The 4th Diminsion: To The One

Read "To The One" reviewed by Robert Bush

by Robert Bush
June 26, 2010

Iconic guitar virtuoso John McLaughlin has released his most consistently engaging disc in years. What makes it so? Well, his band is the same kind of highly skilled fusion unit as on many McLaughlin dates--nothing new there. The main difference seems to be a renewed commitment to the art of songwriting. Much more care has been ...

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Article: Live Review

Chick Corea and the Freedom Band at Denver's Botanic Gardens

by Geoff Anderson
June 24, 2010

Chick Corea and the Freedom BandBotanic GardensDenver, COJune 14, 2010The last couple times Chick Corea came through Denver, he was highly electrified. The summer before last, he performed with the reunion tour of Return to Forever. Last summer, he came through with The 5 Peace Band featuring John McLaughlin. Both of ...

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Article: Interview

Howard Riley: Five Decades in Music

by Maxim Micheliov
June 16, 2010

Howard Riley gave his performance in Vilnius, Lithuania in September, 2009. It was his first visit to the country in a five-decade career, and one of just a few eastern Europe destinations made at the time, by the British free jazz pianist. The concert was recorded and released in 2010 as the double-disc set, Solo in ...

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Article: Live Review

Jazz at the 2010 Norfolk and Norwich Festival, UK

by Bruce Lindsay
June 14, 2010

Norfolk and Norwich Festival Norwich, UK May 7-22, 2010 The Norfolk and Norwich Festival is one of the oldest arts and music festivals anywhere, having been established in 1772. In recent years, under the direction of Jonathan Holloway, the Festival has expanded and now offers an ambitious program ...

Article: Live Review

John McLaughlin & the 4th Dimension

by AAJ Italy Staff
June 11, 2010

Auditorium - Roma - 19.05.2010 A sentirlo suonare, non si direbbe proprio che McLaughlin sia così vicino alle settanta primavere. Tornato verso un suono più decisamente elettrico rispetto ad altre recenti esperienze, alla guida di un quartetto decisamente improntato al jazz-rock anni '70, il chitarrista si dimostra ancora carico di energia, ponendosi sul palco come protagonista ...

News: Contest

Announcing the Winners of the Abstract Logix "Autographed 4-CD" Giveaway

June 1, 2010

David Kelber, Orlando Mays, Zachary Zeidner, Chad Callihan and Don Mitchell Congratulations! You're the lucky winners of the Abstract Logix “Autographed 4-CD" giveaway. All About Jazz will contact you about claiming your prize. We'd like to thank everyone who participated in the contest, and please visit Abstract Logix for more releases. Enjoy the music! Your Friends ...