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News: Recording

Nette Robinson's Little Big Band Album Launch

March 22, 2010

Nette Robinson's Little Big Band is launching its debut album THE LITTLE BIG BAND PLAYS A celebration and reinterpretation of Count Basie and Duke Ellington classics. Wednesday 28th April at Orange Tree Cellar Bar, 45 Kew Road, Richmond. Time: 8pm till 11pm Tickets (on the door): $9 $7 (Concessions) Nette Robinson (Voice/Arranger) Tony Woods ...

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News: Technology

First Looks: Magazines on the iPad

March 22, 2010

Last week, a video of online magazine VIVmag's iPad app made the rounds on the web. Featured in The New York Times as a taste of digital reading's future, this extraordinary, interactive video-infused 'zine was beautiful to watch, but left many others questioning if the expense of creating tablet-ready content like this was actually feasible. For ...

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News: Technology

Inventor of the Web Gets Backing to Build Web of Data

March 22, 2010

Sir Tim Berners-Lee, inventor of the World Wide Web, and prominent researcher Nigel Shadbolt will lead a new British Institute for Web Science with $45 million in government backing. The announcement was not without its critics, but the Institute could have a world-wide impact. The two men collaborated in helping build the excellent data.gov.uk and will ...

News: Technology

Chinese Get Google Search Results, but Can't Click Through

March 22, 2010

With Google redirecting users to its Hong Kong search engine, powerful new results now show up for sensitive subjects such as the June 4 Tiananmen crackdown, Taiwanese independence and the Dalai Lama. But opening those links is another matter. Connections to the banned search results are denied, much as they are for any foreign website under ...

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News: Performance / Tour

John Mayer Lets the Music Do the Talking

March 22, 2010

After a public flap over statements in a Playboy interview, the singer-songwriter forgoes interviews and does his communicating from the stage. The backlash to his Playboy interview may have caused him to recoil from the spotlight, but John Mayer's concerts and albums have remained sturdy and popular. For a few hours Thursday night, John Mayer will ...

News: Event

Saxophonist Danny Lerman to Guest with Herb Wilson Trio at Memorial Hospital Benefit

March 22, 2010

3rd Annual Jazzed About Art Event! Maggie and Joe Kernan, honorary co-chairpersons, invite you to the third annual Jazzed About Art event, to take place at: Trios Restaurant & Jazz Club from 5:30 9:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 25. Saxophonist Danny Lerman and the Herb Wilson Trio will perform during this evening of jazz, art, and ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Jazz Singer Alison Ruble Returns to the Legendary Jazz Showcase for Live Recording!

March 22, 2010

Jazz Vocalist Alison Ruble returns to the legendary Jazz Showcase 806 S. Plymouth Ct., Chicago, Ill on Tuesday March 30th, 2010 for two special shows. Alison will record these shows featuring music from her upcoming CD release, “ASHLAND", on Origin Records, scheduled to be released this summer! Showtimes: 8:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m. Ticket Prices:

News: Technology

Google to Move from China to Hong Kong

March 22, 2010

Web giant ends censorship of Chinese search engine. Google Inc. will shift its search engine for China off the mainland but won't shut it down altogether, and it will maintain other operations in the country. It's an attempt to balance its stance against censorship with its desire to profit from an explosively growing Internet market. On ...

News: Obituary

Wolfgang Wagner, Who Led Bayreuth Festival, Dies

March 22, 2010

Wolfgang Wagner, the grandson of composer Richard Wagner and the leader of the Bayreuth opera festival for more than half a century, died Sunday. He was 90. Wolfgang Wagner dedicated his whole life to the legacy of his grandfather, the festival said, adding that his long service as the events leader means that he goes into ...

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News: Obituary

Jerry Adler, Harmonica Virtuoso, Dies at 91

March 22, 2010

Jerry Adler, a harmonica virtuoso whose pure, open sound can be heard on the soundtracks to Shane, High Noon, Mary Poppins and other films, but who labored in the shadow of his more famous harmonica-playing older brother, Larry, died on March 13 in Ellenton, Fla. He was 91 and lived in Sarasota. Mr. Adler got off ...