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News: Recording

Ben Goldberg Announces Release of Go Home CD on New Label

November 10, 2009

Debut CD by Go Home Ben Goldberg - Charlie Hunter - Scott Amendola - Ron Miles BAG Production BAG 001 “The band creates music that is cozy and spacious, pungent and perfumed, virtuosic, sophisticated and pleasingly raw." -- The Boston Globe “A searching ensemble that welcomes lyrical improvisation while embracing the groove." --The New Yorker “Go ...

News: Event

5th annual Battle of the Saxes

November 10, 2009

WJSU present the 5th Annual Battle of the Saxes December 10 2009 Rose E McCoy Auditorium Jackson State University Campus Jackson Mississippi at 7 pm. This year Lakecia Benjamin and Chelsea Baratz New York City, New York Special guest performer is trumpeter ...

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News: Education

Nation's Top High School Jazz Bands Selected for Swing Central at 2010 Savannah Music Festival

November 10, 2009

Savannah Music Festival (SMF) has selected twelve outstanding high school jazz bands from more than 50 applications to participate in the fifth annual SWING CENTRAL High School Jazz Band Competition & Workshop. Under the leadership of pianist/educator/composer Marcus Roberts, the esteemed clinicians of SWING CENTRAL include Jeff Clayton, Wycliffe Gordon, Jim Ketch, Marcus Printup, John Clayton, ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Dave Allen Quartet at Nublu Jazz Festival (NYC) on November 13th

November 10, 2009

Dave Allen Quartet @ Nublu Jazz Festival Friday November 13th one set at 9pm Drew Gress - bass Tom Rainey - drums John O'Gallagher - sax Dave Allen - Guitar Nublu is 62 Ave C btwn 4th and ...

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News: Recording

Emil Viklicky Releases New CD in Japan

November 10, 2009

Emil Viklicky and Venus Records are pleased to announce the release of Emil's latest CD, Sinfonietta~The Janacek of Jazz (VHCD 1034). Eleven of its dozen tracks were recorded at Avatar Studios in New York last year with George Mraz on bass and Lewis Nash on drums. The twelfth track, “Sinfonietta," recorded in Prague in 2007 with ...

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News: Education

Stop Fiddling with Your Instrument and Learn to Read Music

November 10, 2009

There's an old musician's joke that goes something like this: Want to know the best way to make a guitarist to turn down their volume? Put sheet music in front of them. All jokes aside, it's possible to perform music without any knowledge of music theory just as it's possible to memorize a speech without knowing ...

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News: Interview

Innovative British Group Portico Quartet Interviewed at AAJ

November 10, 2009

The history of Portico Quartet is brief, but it's also eventful. Since forming in 2005, this young British band have seen their first album, Knee Deep In The North Sea (Babel, 2007), become a Mercury Music Award Album of the Year, they've gathered rave reviews for their second album, Isla (Real World, 2009), and they've introduced ...

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News: Recording

Ear Farm Charity Holiday Album Announcement

November 10, 2009

EAR FARM and Let 'Em In Studios are thrilled to present Do you EAR what I EAR?, a holiday album for the Association to Benefit Children. Featuring original and classic holiday songs from Tom Tom Club, Sean Bones, tUnE-yArDs, Julie Doiron, Sharon Van Etten, and more, this exclusive compilation will be available for digital download on ...

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News: Video / DVD

2009: Another Momentous Year for Dave Brubeck

November 10, 2009

JAZZ MASTER DAVE BRUBECK CAPPING TIME OUT'S 50TH ANNIVERSARY YEAR WITH THREE-NIGHT NOVEMBER RUN AT NEW YORK'S BLUE NOTE & 2009 KENNEDY CENTER HONORS IN WASHINGTON IN DECEMBER Critically-Acclaimed 50th Anniversary 3-Disc (2CDs + 1DVD) Legacy Edition of Landmark Jazz Album Available Everywhere Now Declared a Living Legend by the Library of Congress, jazz pianist and ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Israeli Jazz Festival 2009 at Chris' Jazz Cafe

November 10, 2009

Jazz, born out of the diversity and rhythm of American life, is jumping to the beat of Israels mix of cool Mediterranean nights, the hustle and bustle of busy Tel Aviv cafes, and the multi cultural rhythms of a nation where west and east meet. Jazz has been embraced by a new generation of young Israeli ...