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News: TV / Film

Copyright Criminals to Air Jan. 19 on PBS

December 19, 2009

Copyright Criminals, a new documentary that examines the creative and commercial value of musical sampling, including the related debates over artistic expression, copyright law, and (of course) money will air on the PBS series Independent Lens January 19 (check local listings). This documentary traces ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Furthur Add Mill Valley Shows to Bay Area Nye Run

December 19, 2009

Furthur Add Mill Valley Shows To Bay Area NYE Run Furthur Furthur has announced a pair of pre-NYE shows. The band - Phil Lesh, Bob Weir, Jeff Chimenti (RatDog, The Dead), John Kadlecik (DSO), Jay Lane (RatDog) and Joe Russo (The Duo, Bustle In Your Hedgerow) - will perform at Mill Valley, CA's Masonic Hall on ...

News: Technology

#Musicmonday Tops Twitter Trends

December 19, 2009

#musicmonday, where users tweet about their favorite new music, was the most used hashtag on Twitter in 2009. #sxsw was number three on the list. Beyond those two, Susan Boyle and Michael Jackson were the only music related terms to appear in the Top 10 across 6 categories of Twitter's Trending Topics of 2009. You can ...

News: Recording

Notable Dispatches from the Edge of Jazz and Beyond

December 19, 2009

1. VIJAY IYER TRIO Historicity (ACT) Those who admire a lot of jazz want historical synthesis like a child of divorced parents wants a family reunion. Why cant there be a new jazz trio that does it all one thats flexible, intuitive and strategic, not lugubrious, arid or jammy-boring, and a repository of postwar piano-trio lessons, ...

News: Performance / Tour

Spanning Generations While Sticking to Old Standards

December 19, 2009

There was a time when the alto saxophonist Lee Konitz wasnt a regular attraction on the New York club circuit. Actually, that was the case for much of his career: Mr. Konitz, never the warmest or most ingratiating of jazz legends, has long had a fickle relationship with the spotlight. That probably says more about the ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Latin Jazz is Staple, but Others Are Invited

December 19, 2009

The alto saxophonist Logan Richardson was about halfway through his second set at FB Lounge in East Harlem on Wednesday night when he paused for an announcement from management. Up walked Roberto Ayala, part owner of the club, which is an outgrowth of the longstanding Fonda Boricua restaurant across the street. This is El Barrio, Mr. ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Concert of Sacred Music by Duke Ellington - December 26

December 19, 2009

Concert of Sacred Music by Duke Ellington - December 26 Posted 18 December, 2009 in Seattle Jazz - comments Concert of Sacred Music by Duke Ellington Seattle Repertory Jazz Orchestra + NW Chamber Chorus + vocalist Everett Greene Saturday, December 26, 2009 Town Hall Seattle, 7:30 pm 1119 ...

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News: Recording

Free Jazz, Futurism, Funk and Ferocity

December 19, 2009

1. STEVE LEHMAN OCTET Travail, Transformation and Flow (Pi) The years head-spinning jazz release came from the alto saxophonist Steve Lehman, who employed spectrum analysis as a compositional tool. That might have been a liability if the album werent such a breathtaking accomplishment, a blast of urban futurism at once hypnotic, kinetic and kaleidoscopic. And funky. ...

News: Technology

Bad News for Spotify: No Illegal Download Drop

December 19, 2009

Perhaps the most persuasive argument for labels and artists taking smaller payments from Spotify and other ad supported music services, was the belief that it was a substitute for illegal downloading. But a new study suggests that might not be the case. A survey by The British Phonographic Industry (BPI) showed that 1 in 3 people ...

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News: Event

Hannah's Buddies Charity JB, Trucks, Tedeschi

December 19, 2009

Hannah's Buddies Charity Classic and Concert To Feature: John Bell, Derek Trucks, Susan Tedeschi & More on 02/19 & 02/20 in Orlando, FL Hannah Elliott with John Bell The 11th Annual Hannah's Buddies Charity Classic and Concert will take place February 19 & 20, 2010. The golf tournament a four person scramble will tee ...