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John Lee Hooker, Jr. in Essen, Germany
by Phillip Woolever
John Lee Hooker, Jr. Zeche Carl Essen, Germany March 29, 2009 John Lee Hooker, Jr. brought his slick, blues-based revue to a small corner of the Rhineland and proved that a true artist knows no boundaries. The son also rises,indeed. The location had to be among the most out-of-the-way ...
Matana Roberts at the Vortex in London
by John Sharpe
Matana Roberts Quartet The Vortex Jazz Bar London, England April 1, 2009 While Barack Obama was in town for the G20 summit, the American president wasn't the only recent Chicago resident to be making waves in London. As Obama and the other G20 leaders provoked an outpouring of discontent ...
Bill Evans' Soulgrass at the Iridium
by David Miller
Bill Evans' Soulgrass Special EditionSpecial Guest Sam BushThe IridiumNew York, New YorkApril 2, 2009“They're like the Flecktones," I said in response to an inquiry concerning what we were about to see, “only if the Flecktones were a perfect band." Hyperbole without a doubt but, as we would soon find ...
Jenoure, Bang and Burnham: Three Things To Say in Amherst, MA
by Lyn Horton
Three Things To Say Magic Triangle Series Bezanson Recital Hall, University of Massachusetts, Amherst March 26, 2009 Originally conceived by artist and musician, Terry Jenoure, the group Three Things to Say gave its premiere performance at Bezanson Recital Hall at UMass Amherst, the second of three concerts of the ...
La Campagnie des Musiques a Ouir in Helsinki
by Anthony Shaw
La CampagnieVuotaloHelsinki, FinlandMarch 27, 2009 We in the Anglophone world know and often regret that our close relatives across the Channel seem to possess a gene that lends their team performances an element of star-quality that seems to just flow effortlessly, when it works. This seems to be true in abundance ...
L'Avant-Cuban Jazz di Gaspare De Vito.
by AAJ Italy Staff
Scuola Popolare Ivan Illich - Bologna - 01.04.2009 Avant-Cuban Jazz: una definizione programmatica già di per sé significativa; soprattutto se a formularla sono musicisti italiani. Il jazz afro-cubano, e più in generale il jazz latino, ha radici molto lontane nel tempo ed ha conosciuto momenti gloriosi connessi alla diffusione internazionale del bebop; anche in questi ultimi ...
Eddie Marshall Quartet featuring Nir Naaman at the Douglas Beach House, CA
by Bill Leikam
Eddie Marshall Quartet featuring Nir NaamanDouglas Beach HouseHalf Moon Bay, CaliforniaMarch 22, 2009 According to the Lincoln Center's biography of featured performers, “Eddie Marshall is acknowledged as a leading figure in the evolution of San Francisco's contemporary jazz sound." Marshall's jazz drumming first came to this reviewer's notice back in the ...
Blue Note 7 Celebrates 70 at the Kennedy Center
by Franz A. Matzner
Blue Note 7 Kennedy CenterApril 5, 2009Washington, D.C. Featuring a super group compiled from its illustrious roster, last Sunday night's concert at the Kennedy Center's Terrace Theater celebrated the 70th Anniversary of the Blue Note recording label with a series of musical snapshots of some of its ...
Allman Brothers Band at the Beacon, NYC, March 27, 2009
by Doug Collette
The Allman Brothers Band Beacon Theatre New York, New York March 27th, 2009 The Allman Brothers March 27th show at The Beacon Theater epitomized the band's entire 2009 run at the now gorgeously refurbished off-Broadway theatre. The Dixie rock pioneers played brilliantly most of the time on their own ...
Blue Note 70th Anniversary Tour at the Kimmel Center
by Victor L. Schermer
The Blue Note 7Kimmel Center for the Performing ArtsVerizon HallPhiladelphia, PennsylvaniaMarch 28, 2008 The legendary Blue Note record label is celebrating its 70th Anniversary this year. To briefly summarize its history and achievements, one can do no better than to quote from the Wikipedia entry on the subject:
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