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ECM at 40: Enjoy Jazz Festival: Days 3-6, October 22-25, 2009
by John Kelman
Days 1-2 | Day 3-6 | Days 7-10 | Days 11-12 ECM at 40. It's hard to believe that a record label responsible for stretching the boundaries of modern music has survived the various crises that have threatened and, in some cases, decimated so many others. With Enjoy Jazz's “The Blue Sound: 40 Years ...
The "Hang" That George Built: The Pioneer of New Orleans' Frenchman Street Music Scene
by Craig M. Cortello
Jazz guitarist and New Orleans native Davy Mooney relocated to New York in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. After one of his periodic return visits over a year later, I asked him to assess the state of the recovery of the music community. “When I go down to Frenchman Street, it's still a great 'hang.' I ...
Enjoy Jazz Festival: Days 1-2, October 20-21, 2009
by John Kelman
Days 1-2 | Day 3-6 | Days 7-10 | Days 11-12 Situated along the Neckar River in the central part of Germany, Heidelberg may seem like an unlikely place for a six-week jazz festival in the middle of the fall each year. But Enjoy Jazz, now in its eleventh year, has been bringing an ...
Numusic Festival 2009
by Martin Longley
Numusic 2009Stavanger, NorwaySeptember 9-13, 2009 This was the tenth anniversary edition of Stavanger's Numusic festival, a five-day banquet that centers around the notion of electronic music in all of its varied guises. This can oscillate from glittery dancefloor cheese-ploughing to mood-lit cranium-scooping experimentronix, with actual musicians often allowed to roam outside of ...
Flemish Jazz Meeting
by AAJ Italy Staff
Bruges (Belgio) 4-6 settembre 2009 A dispetto di quanto il nome della rassegna lasci supporre, il Flemish Jazz 2009 si è svolto nel segno della commistione tra più generi musicali, anche estranei al jazz. Una musica che non conosce confini, per rappresentare la società globalizzata di oggi, in un crogiuolo affascinante di intrecci e confluenze. Un ...
Dianne Reeves with Strings Attached at Duke University
by Larry Reni Thomas
Dianne ReevesPage Auditorium, Duke UniversityDurham, North CarolinaOctober 9, 2009 Dianne Reeves' fans were in full force on this Friday evening at Duke University's Page Auditorium. The near-capacity crowd, composed of mostly females, seemed to hang on every thing Reeves said and sang. She is a wonderful storyteller, and every tune on ...
Tania Maria
by AAJ Italy Staff
Blue Note - Milano - 10.10.2009 Non sono frequenti le occasioni per sentire Tania Maria in Italia e al Blue Note Tania Maria si è presentata in trio la sera del 10 ottobre, accompagnata da Marc Bertaux al basso e Jean Philippe Fanfant alla batteria, una coppia d'oltralpe molto affiatata. La dimensione raccolta del concerto milanese ...
Vakki Plakkula
by AAJ Italy Staff
Area Sismica - Forlì - 10.10.2009 Bologna negli anni Novanta era un vivace laboratorio di idee musicali originali e innovative. Due realtà in particolare (non a caso, entrambe ispirate alla filosofia del collettivo di produzione e/o promozione musicale) facevano da catalizzatori di questo fermento creativo: il Laboratorio di Musica e Immagine e Bassesfere. Il primo era ...
Alex Cuba Band at The Highline Ballroom
by Ernest Barteldes
Alex Cuba Band Highline Ballroom New York City Oct. 10, 2009 On his first proper US tour following the release of Agua Del Pozo (Caracol, 2007), Alex Cuba took the stage backed by a strong band rounded out by Robert Johns(electric bass) and Robert diPietro (drums), playing an ...
Mike Clark at the Douglas Beach House
by Bill Leikam
Mike ClarkDouglas Beach HouseHalf Moon Bay, Calif.Sept. 27, 2009 We all knew that when drummer Mike Clark came to the Douglas Beach House in Half Moon Bay, Calif., on Sept. 27, it was going to be a high-energy concert. This was true because coming in along with Mike were Donald Harrison ...
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