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Article: Interview

John Escreet: Music for This Age

Read "John Escreet: Music for This Age" reviewed by R.J. DeLuke

by R.J. DeLuke

Looking forward--moving forward--is an essential quality to pianist John Escreet, a United Kingdom native who moved to the United States, specifically New York City, in 2008 to pursue an education at the Manhattan School of Music. So is achieving a unique sound and approach, both for artistic and practical reasons.Escreet, age 22 when he ...

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Article: Extended Analysis

In the Country: Sounds and Sights

Read "In the Country: Sounds and Sights" reviewed by John Kelman

by John Kelman

In the Country Sounds and Sights Rune Grammofon 2011 Since releasing its 2005 debut, This Was the Pace of My Heartbeat, Rune Grammofon's In the Country has, in the softest, gentlest way possible, evolved its purview and sound world, establishing itself as a piano trio like no other. Through two ...

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Article: Album Review

Dave King Trucking Company: Good Old Light

Read "Good Old Light" reviewed by Troy Collins

by Troy Collins

Branching out from his duties in The Bad Plus and Happy Apple, drummer Dave King formed the Dave King Trucking Company to explore a highly personalized take on Americana that he describes as “if the great Nashville bands of the '60s and '70s could improvise and were Coltrane fanatics." Building on this idea, King and company ...

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Article: Take Five With...

Take Five With Simone Gubbiotti

Read "Take Five With Simone Gubbiotti" reviewed by AAJ Staff

by AAJ Staff

Meet Simone Gubbiotti: Played and recorded with Joe LaBarbera, Darek Oles, Marco Panascia, Sid Jacobs, Tim Welvaars. Coming up next album with Peter Erskine on drums and Oles on bass. Instrument(s): Guitar. Teachers and/or influences? Joe Diorio, Sid Jacobs, Wes Montgomery, John Coltrane, Wayne Shorter... and ...

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Article: Interview

Jason Reolon: Raising the Bar

Read "Jason Reolon: Raising the Bar" reviewed by Seton Hawkins

by Seton Hawkins

South Africa may well be in the midst of its third jazz renaissance. While the late 1950s saw the rise of legendary artists such as Kippie Moeketsi, Abdullah Ibrahim, and Philip Tabane, the early 1990s marked the emergence of trailblazers Moses Taiwa Molelekwa and Zim Ngqawana. The past five years have born witness to a surge ...

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News: Event

NEA Jazz Masters Program Morphs into Museum of Jazz Masters

By Fradley Garner It's happened every year since 1982, but it won't again after 2012, when the honors- loaded gravy train arrives at its 30th and last stop. The National Endowment for the Arts' Jazz Master Awards, America's highest honor in its own music genre, then goes the way of the space shuttle. For three decades, ...

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Article: Album Review

Ensemble Fur Neue Musik, Zurich: Women Composers I

Read "Women Composers I" reviewed by Raul d'Gama Rose

by Raul d'Gama Rose

Even in the liberal societies of the Western world, women have rarely been recognized for their contributions to the arts in the same manner as men. Music has been a particularly difficult field for them to break into, despite some having rather sublime talent. From Fanny Mendelssohn and Clara Schumann to Lili Boulanger and her sister, ...

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Article: Live Review

Jazz no Parque: July 15-17, 2011

Read "Jazz no Parque: July 15-17, 2011" reviewed by John Kelman

by John Kelman

Mário Laginha e Convidados Jazz no Parque Fundação Serralves July 16, 2011 An invite to Porto, Portugal in the middle of the summer, to catch a single performance--a world premiere, at that--and spend some time soaking up the landscape and culture? Hard enough to resist under any circumstances, but when the ...

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Article: Album Review

SuperJazzers: SuperJazzers: Vol. 1

Read "SuperJazzers: Vol. 1" reviewed by Doron Orenstein

by Doron Orenstein

A scenic and vibrant city nestled in a landscape of lush scenery, Portland, Oregon is not exactly known for its jazz scene. However, Superjazzers' Vol. 1 represents the city with a depth and refinement normally associated with the jazz greats in New York, as well as other major jazz towns. Although group name ...

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Article: Interview

Hiromi: The Voice Inside

Read "Hiromi: The Voice Inside" reviewed by Ian Patterson

by Ian Patterson

What is a voice? How much of people's voices are really their own? After all, language acquisition is derived from successful imitation. Artists of all stripes may labor for years to find their true voice and express themselves as they desire. Even the greatest artists go through a process—often painful—of imitation, refinement and, finally, emergence. The ...


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