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Kalman Bloch Clarinetist for L.A. Philharmonic
Kalman Bloch, 95, principal clarinetist for the Los Angeles Philharmonic for nearly 45 years, died March 12 at his home in Los Angeles, according to his daughter, Michele Zukovsky, who is now one of the orchestra's co-principal clarinetists. Bloch was born in New York on May 30, 1913, and attended Columbia College. He studied clarinet with ...
David Carradine: Still Punchy After All These Years
It's still early, but it's pretty safe to say that the award for the “Craziest Post- Screening Panel Discussion of the Year". It has to go to David Carradine and Haskell Wexler, who got to show everyone who stayed after an American Cinematheque screening of Hal Ashby's “Bound for Glory" just what it must've been like ...
IATSE Ratifies Three-Year Contract That Cuts Health Benefits
The union, which represents more than 35,000 film and TV workers, fends off a campaign by dissidents who accused their leaders of selling them short at the bargaining table. A union representing more than 35,000 film and TV workers has approved a new three- year contract, fending off a vigorous opposition campaign by dissidents who accused ...
Jazz Bakery Loses Lease Seeks New Site
May 31 will be the club's last day at Helms Bakery complex. A fall reopening is planned. Wistful notes continue to flow at the Jazz Bakery. But their spontaneous and tuneful cadence will soon be idle as the club, one of L.A.'s most venerable jazz institutions, prepares to close its Culver City location May 31. “The ...
Saxman Boney James Tops Billboard Charts for 5th Consecutive Week
James Kicks Off National Tour March 25th, 2009 Including Headline Show at Legendary Hollywood Bowl Send One Your Love, the new CD from sax icon Boney James (released on Concord Records on February 3, 2009) has claimed the top spot on the Billboard Contemporary Jazz Chart for the fifth week in a row with ...
David Carradine @ Screening 'Bound for Glory' Tonight
Film critic Kevin Thomas introduces this screening of Hal Ashby's 1976 biopic about folk singer Woody ("This Machine Kills Fascists") Guthrie. Star David Carradine will appear in- person for a Q&A following the screening. A Beautiful film. Bound For Glory Wednesday Mar 18 07:30 PM Price: $10 ...
NPR How the West Was Lost
'Day to Day's' end severs NPR's strongest tie to the West. Back East, they circle the wagons. Out West, Brand's voice and more are lost. Faux-Westerners tend to give themselves away. They drive with their convertible tops down on frigid winter days. They write lyrically about night air filled with the pungent smell of (scentless) bougainvillea. ...
Concord Set to Release 'The Very Best of Prestige'
Concord Music Group are set to launch a year-long 60th anniversary celebration of Prestige Records, with a full slate of assorted CD releases and other special bonuses, beginning next week (March 24th) with the release of The Very Best Of Prestige Records 2-CD set. The Very Best Of Prestige Records is a 2-CD set of classic ...
Lori Jenaire is Climbing R&B Jazz Charts with "California Dreamin' "
R&B and Jazz singer Lori Jenaire has taken the jazz world by storm with her remake of the Mamas and Papa’s smash California Dreamin. Since Fruitions release three weeks ago, she has consistently been on the R&R Jazz Indicator charts steadily climbing from her debut at #26. Currently, Jenaire is currently #7 on the Smooth Jazz.com ...
Bob Sheppard Quartet Plays Live March 19th New Jazz Room
Bob Sheppard will perform with his quartet including Peter Erskine (drums),Larry Koonse (gtr) and Darek Oles(bass) this Thursday March 19th Upstairs at Vitello's new Jazz room in Studio City, Ca. Bob Sheppard is acknowledged for his inspiring musical spontaneity, his dramatic playing style is supported by an expressive warm and centered tone that fluctuates through tonal ...
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