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News: Award / Grant

53rd Grammy Nominations Announced

December 3, 2010

Here are the nominations in the jazz categories, as well as some other categories which included jazz artists. The Grammy Awards show will take place February 13th, 2011 at 8 PM. 44. Best Contemporary Jazz Album For albums containing 51% or more playing time of INSTRUMENTAL tracks. The Stanley Clarke Band The ...

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News: TV / Film

The Miles Davis Documentary Will Be Here - Soon

December 1, 2010

For a time Christopher Wilkinson and Stephen J. Rivele were the screenwriters on the Untitled Miles Davis Biopic. Now it's Steve Baigelman given the tall order of writing the script about the jazz legend. I know nothing, but obviously the project has a new writer because the previous writing duo ("Ali," “Nixon") weren't on the same ...

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News: Performance / Tour

UCLA Live Presents Alice Coltrane Tribute Dec. 5 All-star evening includes performances from McCoy Tyner, Kyp Malone, Nels Cline, Han Bennink, Daniel Carter, Michael White & Leisei Chen, Radha Botofasina, plus Flying Lotus and special guests

November 29, 2010

UCLA Live Presents Alice Coltrane Tribute Dec. 5 All-star evening includes performances from McCoy Tyner, Kyp Malone, Nels Cline, Han Bennink, Daniel Carter, Michael White & Leisei Chen, Radha Botofasina, plus Flying Lotus and special guests LOS ANGELES—A host of jazz luminaries and some of modern music's most exciting artists gather on the Royce Hall stage ...

News: Event

William Burroughs-Influenced Artist Adds "CJ Gun" To Deviantart

November 16, 2010

West Los Angeles—Josh Moscov, a writer, publicist, drummer and aspiring artist influenced by the works of William S. Burroughs, has added new content “CJ Gun" to his online gallery, dedicated to this infamous artist. The online gallery can be viewed here. DeviantArt is an online art community with a mission of providing a destination for artists ...

News: Event

Jazz Pianist, George Kahn Holds 5th Annual Fundraiser Assisting The Homeless At Catalina Jazz Club

November 16, 2010

Mark your calendars for Thursday evening, December 16th, 2010 Let the holiday season begin...with an evening of great Jazz that's also a benefit for the Los Angeles homeless community. For the 5th consecutive year, Jazz Pianist, George Kahn, returns to the CATALINA JAZZ CLUB with a performance benefiting PATH (People Assisting The Homeless) VENTURES on Thursday ...

News: Performance / Tour

Billy Childs' Jazz Chamber Ensemble Saturday night November 20 the Vitello's Jazz & Supper Club

November 10, 2010

Grammy-winning pianist and composer Billy Childs' Jazz Chamber Ensemble Saturday night November 20, 2010 at Vitellos Jazz & Supper Club. Childs' band includes Bob Sheppard on woodwinds, Carol Robbins on harp, Larry Koonse on guitar, Hamilton Price on bass, and Marvin “Smitty" Smith on drums, backed by The Sonus String Quartet. The musicians are: Billy Childs ...

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News: Video / DVD

Christmas Comes Early For Bing Crosby Fans

November 1, 2010

Christmas Comes Early For Bing Crosby Fans As Bing Crosby Archive Opens Up Vault Once Again New Bing Crosby CD & DVD Releases Set For November 9th From Collectors' Choice Music and Infinity Entertainment Group The Crosby Christmas Sessions (CD) & Bing Sings the Great American Songbook (CD) The Television Specials: Volume 2—The Christmas Specials (DVD) ...

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News: Event

George Duke to play with Dweezil Zappa for the first time ever!

November 1, 2010

George Duke to play with Dweezil Zappa Plays Zappa for the first time ever! George Duke will join the Dweezil Zappa Plays Zappa shows in Los Angeles to celebrate Frank Zappa's 70th birthday. In honor & celebration of FZ's birthday, they will perform the works in sequence from the classic album Apostrophe (') in its unmitigated ...

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News: Recording

Previously Unreleased Rare Genius: The Undiscovered Masters Features Never-Before-Heard Ray Charles / Johnny Cash duet

October 27, 2010

Concord Records is proud to announce the release of Rare Genius: The Undiscovered Masters, an incredible collection of newly discovered Ray Charles recordings. The tracks embody the remarkable breadth of musical styles that were synonymous with this classic American artist. In 2009, after six months of sifting and sorting through four decades worth of demos and ...

News: Performance / Tour

Jazz Vocalist Dirk Etienne returns to L.A. to perform at the Vibrato Grill Jazz etc... on October 17th

October 8, 2010

Dirk Etienne will return to Los Angeles to perform at the Vibrato in Bel Air on Sunday, October 17th at 6:30 p.m. Dirk will take the stage with Mark LeVang, Jim Fox and other top L.A. musicians to perform selections from his first jazz album, High Standards. Mark, whose music credits include working with Natalie Cole, ...