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News: Performance / Tour

Papo Vazquez Pirates Troubadours at Brooklyn Public Library

March 21, 2010

Jazz trombonist Papo Vazquez's Afro-Caribbean ensemble, Pirates Troubadours, will be hosted by the Brooklyn Public Library at the Dr. S. Stevan Dweck Center for Contemporary Culture on Thursday, April 1 for a free concert from 7 to 8:30 PM. The Dweck Center's entrance is located at the Central Library on Eastern Parkway near Grand Army Plaza ...

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News: Technology

Listen to Jazz Radio Now on iPhone Apps

March 21, 2010

Get iPhone Apps and listen to JAZZ.FM91 on your iPhone or iPod Touch with our FREE app! Live and web radio streams, music news, podcasts and much more. Download the app now from the iTunes Store. Absolutely awesome! Thank you JAZZ.FM91. I am so proud to be a member, and I cant believe the quality and ...

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News: Event

SXSW | 03.19.10 | Austin, TX - Day 3

March 21, 2010

Words by: Kayceman | Images by: Scott Dudelson & Kayceman SXSW :: 03.19.10 :: Friday :: Austin, TX Kayceman's Top 3 #3 - Miike Snow Dr. Dog :: 03.19.10 :: SXSW by Kayceman Sweden's Miike Snow (no one named Mike, Miike, or Snow in the band) took the stage in black jackets and ...

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News: Interview

Audience Friendly? Check Maurice Brown...

March 21, 2010

Trumpeter Maurice Brown has been one to watch for more than a minute. Early on, courtesy of his Hip to Bop release it was apparent that here was a young artist intent on filtering his jazz-steeped improvisations through the prism of the music of his life hip hop, funk, and a healthy sense of “I love ...

News: Video / DVD

STLJN Saturday Video Showcase: Spotlight on Tiempo Libre

March 21, 2010

Today we train our video spotlight on Tiempo Libre, who are coming to St. Louis next Saturday, March 27 to perform at the Edison Theatre on the Washington University campus.The Miami-based group, which blends Latin jazz with traditional Cuban rhythms, is made up of seven musicians ...

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News: Event

Black Rep to Open Louis Jordan Musical on Wednesday, March 24

March 21, 2010

Having just closed its production of Yesterdays: An Evening With Billie Holiday with singer Vanessa Rubin, the Black Rep has another musical coming up that also may appeal to St. Louis jazz fans. The company's staging of Five Guys Named Moe, which is based on the music of saxophonist and singer Louis Jordan, opens next Wednesday, ...

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News: Obituary

Fearless to the End: Remembering Margaret Moth

March 21, 2010

CNN photojournalist Margaret Moth covered conflicts spanning continents, and said she lived her life to the fullest. Her guts, skill and humor made her one to remember, dies of cancer at 59, after surviving wars. Given her jet-black hair, thick black eyeliner, black clothes and combat boots (which she often slept in while on assignment), people ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Broadway Star Sutton Foster Will Present Concerts at the Kirk Douglas Theatre

March 21, 2010

Tony-winner Sutton Foster will give two concerts featuring songs from her Broadway shows as well as her own selection of favorites at 8 p.m. April 29 and 30 at the Kirk Douglas Theatre in Culver City. “An Evening With Sutton Foster" will be part of the Center Theatre Group's DouglasPlus series. Foster won the 2002 Tony ...

News: Interview

Other Places: A Brubeck Jazz Profile

March 21, 2010

On his excellent blog, Jazz Profiles, Steve Cerra's new subject is Dave Brubeck. He is taking for his text the extensive booklet notes I wrote for the four-CD Brubeck box called Time Signatures: A Career Retrospecitve. When it popped up today, I read the essay for the first time in years. To adapt what Paul Desmond ...

News: Music Industry

"Allowing Merger of Ticketmaster and Live Nation Was Pretty Immoral"

March 21, 2010

As industry conference and festival South by Southwest enters its home stretch, independent label heads such as Matador's Gerard Cosloy and Domino's Kris Gillespie raised concerns about the recent merger of Ticketmaster and Live Nation, and they also spoke on the ever-controversial, all-encompassing 360-label deals. “Allowing the merger of Ticketmaster and Live Nation was pretty immoral," ...