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Dinamitri Jazz Folklore "La Società delle Maschere"

by Neri Pollastri
June 17, 2014

Spazio Alfieri Firenze 13.04.2014 Sono oltre due anni che Dimitri Grechi Espinoza e il gruppo di eccellenti musicisti raccolti nel suo Dinamitri Jazz Folklore lavorano attorno al progetto della “Società delle Maschere." Anni che hanno prodotto una lunga serie di concerti e l'eccellente CD per la Rudi Records, ma che ...

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Keb' Mo' at Mesa Arts Center

by Patricia Myers
June 15, 2014

Keb' Mo' Mesa Arts Center Mesa, Arizona May 15, 2014 Roots-bluesman Keb' Mo' enthralled a full-house audience with his wide-ranging tribute to American blues, singing and playing acoustic, electric and slide guitars, banjo and harmonica. Varying his repertoire among old-fashioned country blues, soul and folk-style storytelling, the 62-year-old replicated ...

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Zebra at the NYCB Theatre At Westbury

by Mike Perciaccante
June 14, 2014

Zebra with special guests Youth Be Told NYCB Theatre At Westbury Westbury, NY May 31, 2014 Zebra is a legendary power trio in two noted musical “hotbeds"--New York and New Orleans. Unfortunately, they are underappreciated in the rest of the U.S. Those who have “discovered" the band are well aware of ...

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The First Annual Bell Bottom Ball at the NYCB Theatre At Westbury

by Mike Perciaccante
June 14, 2014

Lime, Bonnie Pointer, Harold Melvin's Blue Notes, the Trammps, Tavares and France Joli The NYCB Theatre At Westbury The First Annual Bell Bottom Ball Westbury, NY May 30, 2014 Disco was alive, well and flourishing in the small Westbury concert venue on this late May evening. The Bell Bottom ...

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Supersonic 2014

by Martin Longley
June 11, 2014

Supersonic The Custard Factory Birmingham, England May 30-31, 2014 Supersonic is dedicated to the aural extremes of electronica and guitar music, perhaps gradually tipping its balance towards the latter during the festival's decade of existence. This year's manifestation took place around five months earlier than its ...

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Billy Hart Quartet at the Village Vanguard

by Dan Bilawsky
June 10, 2014

Billy Hart Quartet Village Vanguard New York, NY June 3, 2014 What does it take for an esteemed veteran drummer to get his due as a leader? In the case of the great Billy Hart, it seems that a pair of albums under his name on the ECM imprint--All Our ...

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Trampled Under Foot at Denver Day of Rock 2014

by Geoff Anderson
June 9, 2014

Trampled Under Foot Denver Day of Rock Denver, CO May 24, 2014 The Blues runs in the family. At least that's the case for a number of families over the years. Morganfield, Dickenson, Brooks, to name a few. The latest blues brood to hit the scene goes by the name of ...

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Down With Jazz 2014

by Ian Patterson
June 9, 2014

Down With Jazz Meeting House Square Dublin, Ireland May 31-June 1, 2014 There's nothing quite like a Bank Holiday weekend, sunshine and music. Having moved from 2013's September slot with its unpredictable autumn weather to the last weekend in May with its unpredictable spring weather, Down With Jazz 2014 passed off ...

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The Art of Blues at Herberger Theatre

by Patricia Myers
June 8, 2014

The Art of Blues Herberger Theater Phoenix, AZ May 4, 2014 “The Art of Blues," an original scripted tribute to blues legends Billie Holiday, Etta James, B. B. King and Buddy Guy, featured speed-artist Randall Hedden creating five-minute portraits to the accompaniment of a Phoenix-based sextet and four vocalists. The performance ...

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Kansas at The NYCB Theatre At Westbury

by Mike Perciaccante
June 7, 2014

Kansas with special guests Arc & Stones The NYCB Theatre At Westbury Westbury, NY May 29, 2014 In the late 1970s and early 1980s, Kansas, with its Americana-heartland-meets-classical-with-a-dash-of-prog-rock sound, owned a large portion of AOR FM airplay. Songs such as “Carry On Wayward Son," “Song For America," “Point Of Know Return," ...