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Nice Jazz Festival 2012

by AAJ Italy Staff
July 30, 2012

Place Messena/Jardin Albert 1er - Nizza - France - 8.12.07.2012 Quella di quest'anno era considerata come una « prova del nove » per Il Nice Jazz Festival, dopo l'ottima esperienza della passata edizione. I numeri hanno dato ragione all'organizzazione, quasi settemila persone di media per un totale di 35.000 appassionati che hanno premiato le scelte del ...

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Vision Festival, Days 3-5: New York City, NY, June 13-15, 2012

by John Sharpe
July 29, 2012

Days 1-2 | Days 3-5 | Days 6-717th Annual Vision FestivalRouletteBrooklyn, NYJune 11-17, 2012Wednesday night at the Vision Festival was given over to the celebration of a lifetime of achievement by multi-instrumentalist, Joe McPhee, a deserving and popular choice. In presenting him with the envelope (presumably holding a check), ...

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Phish: Saratoga Springs, New York: July, 6-8 2012

by Doug Collette
July 28, 2012

PhishSaratoga Performing Arts CenterSaratoga Springs, New YorkJuly 6-8 2012Since their triumphant return to the stage in Hampton VA in March of 2009, the four members of Phish--guitarist/vocalist Trey Anastasio, bassist/vocalist Mike Gordon, keyboardist/vocalist Page McConnell and drummer/vocalist Jon Fishman--have renewed, reaffirmed and reinvented their personal and professional relationships. The climax to ...

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Lou Reed: Bonn, Germany, June 29, 2012

by Phillip Woolever
July 28, 2012

Lou ReedKunst!rassen FestivalBonn, GermanyJune 29, 2012 As far as omens may go, Lou Reed's two-hour performance as the headliner of the freshly spawned Kunst!rassen 's inaugural concert was a dynamic debut for the new festival. Reed is doubtless a major international talent, but he's also drawn very mixed reactions for ...

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Howard Jones: Huntington, NY, July 7, 2012

by Mike Perciaccante
July 28, 2012

Howard Jones The Paramount Huntington, NY July 7, 2012 For two-and-one-half hours on this warm Saturday evening at Huntington, New York's Paramount, Howard Jones successfully turned back time for an enthusiastic crowd that came to hear him perform his Dream Into Action (Elektra, 1985) and Human's Lib (Elektra, 1984) ...

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Egberto Gismonti, Nana Vasconcelos, Trio Madeira, Hamilton de Hollanda - Brasil in Jazz

by AAJ Italy Staff
July 27, 2012

Rocca Brancaleone - Ravenna - 06-07.07.2012 Inserite nel ricco e variegato programma del Ravenna Festival, le due serate dedicate al Brasile avevano Egberto Gismonti come assoluto protagonista, in coppia col percussionista Nanà Vasconcelos la prima sera, e in solo la seconda. A completamento del programma due tra i maggiori esponenti del nuovo Brasile musicale, il trio ...

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Vision Festival, Days 1-2: June 11-12, 2012

by John Sharpe
July 27, 2012

Days 1-2 | Days 3-5 | Days 6-717th Annual Vision FestivalRouletteBrooklyn, NYJune 11-17, 2012For the 17th annual Vision Festival, organizer Patricia Nicholson Parker and her team had assembled one of strongest lineups in many years. Alongside many luminaries of the New York free jazz firmament, including accomplished working bands ...

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Stephan Micus - Sette giorni in Tibet

by AAJ Italy Staff
July 27, 2012

Basilica S. Vitale - Ravenna - 08.07.2012 Un concerto di Stephan Micus, al pari delle sue incisioni discografiche, rappresenta un'occasione per intraprendere un viaggio interiore alla ricerca della propria spiritualità facendosi trasportare dalla musica. La differenza principale sta nel fatto che dal vivo il musicista è da solo e non può ricorrere agli artifici di studio ...

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Ljubljana Jazz Festival 2012

by AAJ Italy Staff
July 26, 2012

Lubiana - Slovenia - 28-30.06.2012 C'è una piccola città europea, a un centinaio di chilometri dalla tristezza delle italiche rassegne, che da qualche anno è entrata nel novero delle capitali mondiali del jazz. Il meglio, prima o poi, passa da Lubiana; dal palco di un festival che, zitto zitto, nel 2012 ha tagliato il traguardo dell'edizione ...

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Tedeschi Trucks Band: Little Rock, AR, July 15, 2012

by C. Michael Bailey
July 26, 2012

Tedeschi Trucks BandRobinson AuditoriumLittle Rock, ArkansasJuly 15, 2012The post-millennial Allman Brothers Band has given rise to a number of notable side projects. Among these offshoots are guitarist Warren Haynes' projects Gov't Mule and The Warren Haynes Band, bassist Oteil Burbridge's Oteil and the Pacemakers, drummer Jai Johanny Johanson's Jaimoe's Jasssz Band, ...