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News: Festival

Jazz Middelheim Opens Exciting 29th Edition

August 12, 2010

The 29th season of Jazz Middelheim kicks off Thursday August 12th with another exceptional line-up at Antwerp's Park Den Brandt. Jazz Middelheim is not Belgium's longest festival or feature the most multiple musical genres, but it is definitely among the best of any region in regard to distinctive depth and quality. If you're primarily a jazz ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Josh Roseman's Joshua 3 at Rockwood Music Hall, September 25 at Midnight

August 10, 2010

Josh Roseman's Joshua 3 Saturday, September 25, 2010 At Midnight Free Admission Rockwood Music Hall (Second Stage) 196 Allen Street New York, New York 10002 Trombonist and composer Josh Roseman brings his “Joshua 3" group to Rockwood Music Hall for the first time on Saturday, September 25 at midnight. He will ...

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Article: Live Review

Doug Wamble / Charlie Hunter / Bernard Purdie at The Iridium, July 2010

by AAJ Staff
August 7, 2010

Doug Wamble / Charlie Hunter / Bernard PurdieThe IridiumNew York City, USAJuly, 2010 Iridium in summer. It's 10:00PM and simmering outside. A Broadway building announced the temperature as being 82 degrees. But inside the club it was about to get bluesy... and funky. The featured performer was guitarist and singer Doug ...

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Article: Take Five With...

Take Five With Erik Friedlander

by AAJ Staff
July 23, 2010

Meet Erik Friedlander: Cellist Erik Friedlander is a composer and an improviser, a first-call studio player and a jazzbo. A veteran of NYC's downtown scene, his 12 CDs as a leader recently include, Block Ice & Propane, his solo cello reinterpretation of American roots music; The Broken Arm Trio, a trio tribute to jazz ...

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Article: Live Review

Norwegian Road Trip, Part 5: Molde Jazz, Days 1-2

by John Kelman
July 22, 2010

Article: Album Review

John Zorn - George Lewis - Bill Frisell: More News for Lulu

by AAJ Italy Staff
July 19, 2010

Nella gigantesca discografia di John Zorn, il progetto News For Lulu occupa un posto di assoluto rilievo, in primis per l'esito musicale, ma anche perché il trio del musicista newyorkese perviene a questo esito attraverso una sintesi linguistica tanto lucida quanto irruenta [e non sempre nei progetti zorniani queste due caratteristiche sono compresenti]. La rilettura, con ...

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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: Album Review

John Zorn / George Lewis / Bill Frisell: More News For Lulu

Read "More News For Lulu" reviewed by Glenn Astarita

by Glenn Astarita
July 8, 2010

More News For Lulu was this trio's second album and, despite being recorded in 1989 and originally released on hatOLOGY Records (the father label to HatHut Records) in 1992, its crisp attack and buoyant execution holds up rather immaculately with this overdue reissue. A hybrid studio/live program, the artists effortlessly work through bop, and swing motifs ...

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Article: Live Review

FIMAV 2010

by Kurt Gottschalk
July 3, 2010

Festival International Musique Actuelle VictoriavilleVictoriaville, Quebec, CanadaMay 20-23, 2010 After taking a year off for financial regrouping, Quebec's Festival International de Musique Actuelle de Victoriaville returned May 20- 23 for its 26th edition, presenting not just a tighter festival but one with tighter bands. The various elements known to FIMAV goers were present--the improv ...

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Article: Live Review

Live!Singapore: June 8-11, 2010

by Ian Patterson
July 1, 2010

Rarely do the worlds of jazz, classical music, world music and musical theatre come together in one place to hobnob and strut their stuff, but that was exactly what happened at Live!Singapore, an ambitious event organized by Koelnmesse and IMG Artists. Festival directors, producers, agents, managers, executives and artists of these four disciplines came from more ...