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Umbria Jazz Winter

Read "Umbria Jazz Winter" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff

by AAJ Italy Staff

Una delle prerogative di Umbria Jazz, anzi la più caratterizzante e ricca di effetti, è quella di ospitare la maggior parte dei gruppi per più giorni, facendoli suonare a rotazione in luoghi e orari diversi. In questo modo da un lato si permette ai musicisti di ambientarsi e di commisurare ai diversi contesti le proprie capacità ...

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Aidoru

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by AAJ Italy Staff

Area sismica - Forlì - 9.1.2010 Gli Aidoru sono una delle (non molte) realtà più interessanti e vitali del rock alternativo italiano attuale. E definirli “rock" è riduttivo perché, nonostante sia indubbiamente quella la loro identità musicale essenziale, nel corso degli anni la band ha progressivamente allargato i propri orizzonti, sia lavorando in contesti artistici più ...

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Gov't Mule at The Beacon: New Year's 2009, NYC

Read "Gov't Mule at The Beacon: New Year's 2009, NYC" reviewed by Doug Collette

by Doug Collette

Gov't Mule Beacon Theatre New York, New York December 30 and 31, 2009 Gov't Mule may have never sounded more powerful than they did at The Beacon Theatre, December 30th and 31st. Having jelled as a foursome during a year of touring with bassist Jorgen Carlsson plus recording their ...

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Alex Chilowicz at William Paterson University

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by David A. Orthmann

Alex Chilowicz William Paterson University Wayne, NJ December 9, 2009 Saxophonist Alex Chilowicz is a 22-year-old senior in the Jazz Studies program at William Paterson University. To fulfill an honors thesis requirement, Chilowicz embarked on an unusually ambitious project--the performance of Eddie Sauter's Focus. A seven-part composition for string ...

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Into the Fire: Winter Jazzfest 2010

Read "Into the Fire: Winter Jazzfest 2010" reviewed by Gordon Marshall

by Gordon Marshall

Winter Jazzfest New York, New York January 8-9, 2010 Fast-forward 30 years from the days in the late 1970s and early '80s when the world-weary wisdom that jazz wasn't a living force anymore was whispered to us--maybe you are getting out of jail, maybe waking from a cryogenic sleep. Before this happened, ...

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Buenos Aires Jazz Festival 2009: Growing Into a Tradition

Read "Buenos Aires Jazz Festival 2009: Growing Into a Tradition" reviewed by R.J. DeLuke

by R.J. DeLuke

Buenos Aires International Jazz Festival '09, Part 1 December 3-8, 2009In the land of the tango, Argentina--specifically the stylish city of Buenos Aires--there is a movement afoot to bring great jazz to the land, expand the audience for the music, and increase public exposure for the growing number of outstanding jazz musicians in ...

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Buenos Aires Jazz Festival 2009: Orchestra National de Jazz is Fantãstico

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by R.J. DeLuke

Second Buenos Aires International Jazz Festival '09, Part 2December 3-8, 2009 Buenos Aires International Jazz Festival '09 holds up its “international" status with outstanding groups from most all South American countries, as well as the United States, France and Spain. It's hard to imagine it could have done better in dealing with French cultural officials ...

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Chat Noir

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by AAJ Italy Staff

Pinocchio Live Club - Firenze - 14.11.2009 Theremin e campionamenti, suoni d'atmosfera e rumori per l'avvio del concerto dei Chat Noir, trio romano con già tre dischi alle spalle e il progetto di interpretare la formazione - seguendo l'E.S.T. Trio - in modo assai trasversale: rarefazione nordeuropea e lirismo mediterraneo, acustica ed elettronica, jazz e rock. ...

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Undivided: Exploring Consciousness in Ukraine

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by Alex Martynov

UndividedPhilarmony Concert HallLviv, UkraineOctober 1, 2009 It's been a long time since head-solo-head was the only possible structure for jazz improvisation. Jazz symphonies, jazz operas, unprepared hour-long improvisations, recorded as well as performed live, frequently depart from the conventional formulaic pattern. Another popular form is the suite. The ...

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Roberto Occhipinti Trio Redefines Saturday Afternoons at Toronto Pub

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by Neal Colgrass

Roberto Occhipinti TrioDora Keogh PubToronto, CanadaDecember 19, 2009 Hilario Duran and Roberto Occhipinti Few world-class jazz trios play at neighborhood pubs. But Toronto has lost two of its most popular venues--goodbye Top O' the Senator; au revoir Montreal Bistro--and several smaller places are helping to kick-start the scene. Why ...


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