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News: Recording

Edinburgh's Loose Grip Releases "Looking Glass" on Fabrikant Records

March 4, 2010

Fabrikant Records is proud to announce the release of Looking Glass, the debut recording from an exciting new modern jazz quartet known as Loose Grip. The group is led by ex-pat Canadian drummer Chris Wallace and features 2009 Scottish Jazz Award winner Malcolm MacFarlane on guitar. Other members are Scottish jazz veteran John Burgess on tenor ...

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Spanish Breeze Moves to #24 on Next Week's JazzWeek World Chart

March 4, 2010

Thomas Lorenzo's latest CD, Spanish Breeze, Barcelona Music 2009 is moving up in the charts to #24 on next week's Jazz-Week World Chart Track 6 “Dulzura Con Rabia" will be added to the New Music Hour with Maria Lopez which airs on smoothjazznetwork.com Thomas believes that this album is a portrait of his Australian Spanish heritage ...

News: Technology

Apple Finally Notices Amazon MP3 and Declares War

March 4, 2010

iTunes has always done things its own way. What its competitors did was not Apple's concern. After all, ITunes controls the vast majority of the download market. But that's starting to change and Amazon MP3's Daily Deal is the target. The Daily Deal usually prices a current release for $1.99 - $3.99 for a single day. ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Beatnik - A Musical Revue of the Jazz Beat Generation

March 4, 2010

BEATNIK CAFE by Namaya April 11, 2010 7 PM at the Richmond Shepard Theater 309 E 26th St. NY, NY Musical Revue of the Jazz Beat Generation For more information contact: [email protected] or 802-380-3483 Rutland Herald, “Beatnik Cafe - Is one hip, high-caliber theatrical event." BEATNIK a musical revue of the Jazz Beat Generation will ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Dave Pell & the Med Flory Quintet Play the Back Room @ Henri's

March 4, 2010

The famed sax of Dave Pell comes to The Back Room at Henri's in the San Fernado Valley Friday, March 12th The Back Room atHenri's 21601 Sherman Way Canoga Park, CA 91303 Reservations(818) 348-5582 Dave Pell - Tenor Med Flory - Alto Marty Harris ...

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Salvador Santana Kicks Off West Coast Tour in Support of Newly Released Solo Debut "Keyboard City"

March 4, 2010

Salvador Santana is kicking off a run of dates in support of his solo debut, Keyboard City, released last month via Various Music/Quannum Projects. The keyboard mastermind will be sharing the stage with UK funk transplants The New Mastersounds. Following a string of shows in Colorado, the tour will head up the West Coast, from San ...

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News: Recording

Jorge Strunz of 'Strunz and Farah' Releasing Solo Album March 16

March 4, 2010

Jorge Strunz, Neotropical Nocturnes (Selva) Latin American guitarist set to release solo album March 16 Seasonal storms sweep in at sunset. Vines interweave like arpeggios. Rains sigh and pelt the tin roof. Night falls, melancholy and magical, over crumbling colonial facades and humble villages, over the tropical nexus of two continents. Genre-defying guitarist Jorge Strunz, one ...

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Barbes Records Announces: La's Accordion Playing Punks Very Be Careful's " Escape Room" out April 13

March 4, 2010

Don't call Los Angeles's seminal vallenato band Very Be Careful a “world music" act. The musicians' sound may be seeded in a particular region - the coastal northeast of Colombia, where this accordion-driven folk music has been making pulses race and libidos rise since the 1950s - but what they play is raw and groove-oriented. As ...

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Various - Boogie Woogie Kings (Delmark)

March 4, 2010

As an idiom, boogie woogie seems an ideal candidate for sampler consumption. That's a polite way of saying that for many listeners, a little tends to go a long way. Rhythmic and melodic protocols tend to follow relatively rigid parameters and most purveyors aren't usually known for their ability to straddle other piano forms. That hasn't ...

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The Souljazz Orchestra: Album

March 4, 2010

The Souljazz Orchestra Release Rising Sun Since their creation in 2002 in Ottawa, Canada, The Souljazz Orchestra has become one of the most potent bands in their field. Drawing on the rough, raw grooves of the '60s and '70s and fusing soul, jazz, Afro and Latin rhythms within their music, they have moved forward the blueprint ...