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News: Technology

Climate Hackers Want to Write Their Own Rules

March 24, 2010

This week, 200 scientists will gather in an attempt to determine how research into the possibilities of geoengineering the planet to combat climate change should proceed. They say it's necessary because of the riskiness and scale of the experiments that could be undertaken -- and the moral implications of their work to intentionally alter the Earth's ...

News: Recording

Leandre/ Houle/ Strid - Last Seen Headed (Ayler)

March 24, 2010

A concert counterpart to their split live/studio disc on Potlach from 2006, this Radio France-recorded document finds this trio of masters in fine fettle in front of French audience at the dawn of 2009. Bassist Joelle Leandre has a personal command of her instrument rivaled by but a few and her arco artistry earns the admittedly ...

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News: Technology

African Footprint Fossils Are Oldest Evidence of Keeping Time

March 24, 2010

Despite a penchant for hanging out in trees, human ancestors living 3.6 million years ago in what's now Tanzania extended their legs to stride much like people today do, a new study finds. If so, walking may have evolved in leaps and bounds, rather than gradually, among ancient hominids. The discovery comes from the famed trackway ...

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News: Obituary

Which Photo Do You Prefer in Obituary

March 24, 2010

Faithful readers of the obituary page often comment on the photos that run with the stories. Sometimes the image is one from the deceased's prime, perhaps taken in the person's20s or 30s or when heor shehad a hit TV series or was in the news. Other times the photo that accompanies the news obituary is one ...

News: Birthday

Jazz Musician of the Day: Dave Douglas

March 24, 2010

All About Jazz is celebrating Dave Douglas' birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Dave DouglasTwo-time Grammy-nominated jazz musician Dave Douglas is arguably the most prolific and original trumpeter-composer of his generation. From his New York base, where he’s lived since the mid 1980s, Mr... more Website ...

News: Technology

China Firm Dumps Google

March 24, 2010

An Internet company run by one of Asia's richest men said Tuesday it has ended its affiliation with Google Inc. as the American search giant stopped censoring the Internet in violation of Chinese regulations. Making good on threats made more than two months ago, Google began shifting its Chinese-based search functions to Hong Kong, a Chinese ...

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News: Recording

Virginian Pilot Review of "Introducing Justin Kauflin"

March 24, 2010

By Marvin Leon Lake, Virginian-Pilot Musically speaking, 20-something jazz pianist Justin Kauflin is an old soul. Talented beyond his years, the blind wunderkind has been channeling the muses of established jazz artists as well as his personal ones for some time. Now Kauflin, a graduate of Salem High School in Virginia Beach who has amazed audiences ...

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News: Website

Follow All About Jazz on Twitter - Expanded Tweets

March 23, 2010

Tune in to what's new at All About Jazz by following us at Twitter. All About Jazz provides daily bits of information about what's new at our website plus what publisher Michael Ricci is listening to every day at twitter.com/allaboutjazz. “I'm on a lot of mailing lists, so I receive high volume music and I wanted ...

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News: Website

New Brubeck, Pass, Monk, Pepper and Rollins OJC Remasters at shop.allaboutjazz.com

March 23, 2010

Available now at shop.allaboutjazz.com About the new OJC Remasters An extension of the popular Original Jazz Classics series, the new OJC Remasters releases reveal the sonic benefits of 24-bit remastering-a technology that didn't exist when these titles were originally issued on compact disc. The addition of newly-written liner notes further enhances the illuminating quality of the ...

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News: For Sale

Spirit of a True Sculptor: The Emergence of Mastery Sculptor Franco Castelluccio is the Artscene's Next One to Watch

March 23, 2010

MIAMI, FL -- It only takes one glance to see in the sculpture of Franco Castelluccio the work of a true master. Mr. Castelluccio was in his twenties before he touched his first piece of clay. His life was never the same; his inspiration seemed to spring from a newly awoken passion within. Herein lies the ...