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Article: Live Review

Vision Festival 2009: Day 3

Read "Vision Festival 2009: Day 3" reviewed by John Sharpe


Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Day 5 | Day 6 | Day 7 Yvonne Meier's Scores / David Budbill / William Hooker's Bliss Trio--A Silent Film/Live Music Project / Jason Jordan and Friends / Ernest Dawkins New Horizons Ensemble / Sunny Murray Philly Quartet 14th ...

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Article: Album Review

Right Hemisphere: Right Hemisphere

Read "Right Hemisphere" reviewed by Florence Wetzel


In the early '80s, saxophonist Rob Brown and pianist Matthew Shipp played as a duo, eventually forming a quartet with William Parker on bass and Whit Dickey on drums and releasing the CD Points on Silkheart in 1990. Flash-forward to the present, where Joe Morris has taken over the bass chair, and the group has released ...

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News: Award / Grant

JJA's 13th Annual Jazz Awards - Join Us!

JJA's 13th Annual Jazz Awards - Join Us!

Mark your calendar! 13th Annual JJA Jazz Awards June 16, 2009 3:00-6:00pm at The Jazz Standard 116 E. 27th Street New York, NY Join us at the JJA's 13th Annual Jazz Awards as we... Announce our 2009 award winners (see nominees below) Honor winners and nominees ...

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Article: Film Review

Icons Among Us: Jazz in the Present Tense - Episode Three: In the Spirit of Family

Read "Icons Among Us: Jazz in the Present Tense - Episode Three: In the Spirit of Family" reviewed by John Kelman


Episode One | Episode Two | Episode Three | Episode Four --->Icons Among Us: Jazz in the Present TenseEpisode Three: In the Spirit of Family The Documentary ChannelMay 4, 2009, 09:00-10:00PMParadigm Studio2009In a 2005 AAJ interview, guitarist Kurt Rosenwinkel bemoaned the loss ...

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Article: In the Artist's Own Words

Mark O'Leary: Plucking the Flower

Read "Mark O'Leary: Plucking the Flower" reviewed by Eyal Hareuveni


Irish guitarist Mark O'Leary emerged on the global improvised music scene in the last few years, pushing his bold vision and broad scope of musicality through constantly-changing collaborations. O'Leary can cross easily between genres, from progressive, synth-laden rock and seventies fusion to free jazz and abstract soundscapes.The guitarist's encyclopedic interests and remarkable prolificacy are ...

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Article: Live Review

Matthew Shipp Quartet

Read "Matthew Shipp Quartet" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


Area Sismica - Forlì - 14.2.2009 Dopo le scorribande degli anni scorsi al confine fra jazz ed elettronica, Matthew Shipp è ritornato alla fonte primaria della sua ispirazione: la grande stagione del free jazz classico, con la sua carica di urgenza espressiva e profondità spirituale. Il suo attuale gruppo è formato da musicisti che condividono pienamente ...

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Article: Album Review

Matthew Shipp Trio: Harmonic Disorder

Read "Harmonic Disorder" reviewed by Kurt Gottschalk


It's been ten years since Thirsty Ear tempted Matthew Shipp out of his recording exile, and in that time he has not only made some of his most adventurous recordings for the label but has proven to be a daring A&R man as well. Now, a decade in, he seems to be circling back on his ...

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Article: Album Review

Matthew Shipp: Harmonic Disorder

Read "Harmonic Disorder" reviewed by John Sharpe


Following up the excellence of Piano Vortex (Thirsty Ear, 2007) was always going to be a challenge for pianist Matthew Shipp. But with the trio's Harmonic Disorder, a slight change of emphasis has avoided the pitfalls of the changing same, while retaining the previous set's rhythmic and melodic accessibility. Whereas Vortex majored on eight pieces, the ...

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Article: Album Review

Matthew Shipp Trio: Harmonic Disorder

Read "Harmonic Disorder" reviewed by Lyn Horton


The pairing of the words, “harmonic" and “disorder," forms a paradox. For in harmony, there is order; in disorder, there is quite possibly confusion. The question could be asked how these words together can be assigned to music on Matthew Shipp's trio recording, Harmonic Disorder. To hear the whole music picture, both harmony and disturbance need ...

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Article: Album Review

Matthew Shipp Trio: Harmonic Disorder

Read "Harmonic Disorder" reviewed by Mark Corroto


Like his very good friend and sometimes bassist William Parker, pianist Matthew Shipp is well-versed in the outer reaches of jazz and the inner circle of free improvisation. And like his friend, he has produced a more conventional jazz trio recording, written in his own distinctive handwriting. Beginning with Piano Vortex (Thirsty ...


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