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Switters
by AAJ Italy Staff
Torre Pallavicina - 30.08.2008 Ci vogliono coraggio e una certa dose di incoscienza per proporre in un paesino della bassa bergamasca un concerto degli Switters, gruppo storico di Improvvisatore Involontario, realtà tra le più iconoclasticamente vivaci del bel paese. Perché quella di Switters non è musica da esportazione, da referendum o da mega festival omogeneizzato, ma ...
Jazzfestival Saalfelden 2008
by AAJ Italy Staff
Durante i quattro giorni del festival l’intera cittadina del salisburghese riversa il proprio entusiasmo, le proprie risorse, la propria ospitalità sulla massa di frequentatori che provengono da tutta Europa e che da anni fanno di Saalfeleden un appuntamento imperdibile della musica improvvisata. Si attivano così stand gastronomici per ogni gusto, ristoranti con menu ispirati alla Don ...
The Allman Brothers Summer Tour 2008: The Road Goes On
by Doug Collette
The Allman Brothers BandComcast CenterMansfield, MassachusettsAugust 16th, 2008There were more than just a small handful of stellar moments during the Allman Brother's set at the newly christened Comcast Center in Mansfield MA August 16th. But the seminal Southern rockers never built up a full head of steam during the course of ...
New Orleans Celebrates Satchmo's 107th Birthday
by Sandy Ingham
It's no coincidence that trumpet players--many of them singers to boot - were front and center at the eighth annual Satchmo Summerfest in New Orleans the first weekend of August. Lots of the city's best-known musicians arrange to be on tour up North come sweltering summertime, but many others stay put. At least a dozen top-flight ...
2008 Newport Jazz Festival: Finale!
by Timothy J. O'Keefe
Newport Jazz Festival Newport, Rhode Island August 10, 2008 Sunday August 10th marked the third day of the 2008 Newport Jazz Festival. Three stages, fifteen acts, all on a peninsula that's home to Fort Adams State Park. Mark Rapp At the Pavilion stage, The Mark Rapp ...
Newport 2008
by Ken Franckling
Newport Jazz Festival Newport, Rhode Island August 8-10, 2008 Jazz in every form was bubbling August 8-10 at the 2008 edition of the JVC Newport Jazz Festival, with a visible and aural increase in the post-rock jam sub-genre. The strength and diversity of the weekend's music showed that under new ownership, ...
Wein, Women & Song: Newport 2008
by Sandy Ingham
Sonny Rollins was there, in fine, blustery form. Wayne Shorter and Herbie Hancock, too. So were Aretha Franklin and heartthrob Chris Botti.Yes, the superstars were shining at the 2008 Newport Jazz Festival Aug. 8-10. But for me, the best moments were furnished by George Wein, the founder of this granddaddy of all jazz fests, ...
Jazz em Agosto 2008: Days 4-6
by Stuart Broomer
Days 1-3 | Days 4-6 Jazz em AgostoLisbon, PortugalAugust 7-9, 2008 After a break of three days, the Jazz em Agosto theme of extensions continued into the second weekend with programming that often hinged around the thematic idea of generations, featuring recent associates of Anthony Braxton in two bands--the Taylor ...
Bassist Dmitri Kolesnik at Cleopatra's Needle, New York
by AAJ Staff
Dmitri Kolesnik Cleopatra's Needle New York, New York August 1, 2008 Dmitri Kolesnik, bassist and composer, came from Russia (St. Petersburg) to the United States in 1991. Since studying with bass legend Ron Carter, Kolesnik has been leading small groups in New York. He has also made several tours ...
Tim Hagans: Subversive Jazz in Houston
by Blaine Fallis
Tim Hagans, Subversive Jazz DiverseWorks Theater Houston, Texas August 10, 2008 What would you expect when going to hear trumpeter Tim Hagans heading up a jazz show called Subversive Jazz, at DiverseWorks Theater in Houston Texas? Perhaps a free-flowing trumpet intro, followed by gongs and trap set? Sure. But when ...
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