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News: Event

Rob Mullins/Joe Anderies Clinic and Concert on March 28th at Pierre's Fine Pianos (LA)

March 4, 2010

Noted Colorado jazz educator Joe Anderies will be in Los Angeles for a special collaboration with longtime colleague Rob Mullins on Sunday, March 28th at the performance auditorium of Pierre's Fine Pianos. Joe has been on the forefront of the jazz and music education scene for over 20 years having developed his mentoring concepts and “Music ...

News: Technology

U.S. Declassifies Part of Secret Cybersecurity Plan

March 4, 2010

The Obama administration declassified part of the governments cybersecurity plan Tuesday, publishing parts of it that discuss intrusion detection systems for federal computer networks and the governments role in securing critical infrastructure. The declassification announcement was made by Howard A. Schmidt, a former Microsoft security executive who in December was appointed cybersecurity coordinator by President Barack ...

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News: Radio

Musical Portraits of Harlem

March 4, 2010

For decades Harlem was the capital of African-American culture in the United States, and it inspired all sorts of musical tributes, from celebratory and sensationalistic swing songs to extended concert works by James P. Johnson, Benny Carter and Duke Ellington. “Portraits of Harlem" includes rare broadcast excerpts of Johnson's Harlem Symphony, the complete 1963 recording of ...

News: Technology

New Round in Apple and Amazon Music Fight

March 4, 2010

Billboard is reporting that Apple has started to push back against music labels that have worked out exclusive deals with Amazon in exchange for being featured on the online retailers MP3 Daily Deal. In some cases, the labels provide Amazon with new music a day before its sold elsewhere, and the labels push marketing around the ...

News: Music Industry

Music Coalition Pitches Royalties Support Performance Rights Act on Capitol Hill

March 4, 2010

The music industry and broadcasters amped up their rhetoric in the contentious battle over a proposed performance royalty, pitching lawmakers on Capitol Hill on Tuesday as well as anyone else willing to listen. At a press conference, the MusicFirst Coalition, which includes artists and record labels, announced the launch of its 2010 campaign for passage of ...

News: Music Industry

Swedish Rapper Gets 15-to-Life for LA Killing

March 4, 2010

A Swedish hip-hop artist who ran down and killed a man at a Hollywood crosswalk has been sentenced to 15 years to life in prison. David Moses Jassy, who also uses the name Dave Monopoly, was sentenced Thursday for second-degree murder and other crimes. Prosecutors say the 35-year-old rapper killed John Osnes in November 2008 after ...

News: Birthday

Jazz Musician of the Day: Jan Garbarek

March 4, 2010

All About Jazz is celebrating Jan Garbarek's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Jan GarbarekThe Norwegian saxophon player, Jan Garbarek had an early breakthrough into the elite of modern jazz in the 60\'s, due to his extensive cooperation with Keith Jarrett. His name is listed next to the ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Four Tet | 02.26 | San Francisco

March 4, 2010

Words by: Chris Clark | Images by: Paige K. Parsons Four Tet/Nathan Fake/Rainbow Arabia/NewVillager :: 02.26 :: The Independent :: San Francisco, CA Four Tet :: 02.26 :: San Francisco Noise Pop 18 went off with a delicious bang last week, as electronic wizard Four Tet brought a set of modernistic minimalism with a decidedly ...

News: Technology

Are Fans Turned Away at Your Virtual Front Door?

March 4, 2010

As the internet browser wars continue, Firefox growth appears stalled, Internet Explorer usage is dropping and Google Chrome is on the rise. Does your web site work well on all these browsers, or are you satisfied with a percentage of your fans and customers being turned away at your virtual front door? chart via ars technica ...

News: Technology

Google Hackers Had Ability to Alter Source Codes

March 4, 2010

Hackers who breached Google and other companies in January targeted source code management systems, security firm McAfee asserted Wednesday, manipulating a little-known trove of security flaws that would allow easy unauthorized access to the intellectual property it is meant to protect. The software management systems, widely used at businesses unaware that the holes exist, were exploited ...