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News: Technology

Echo Nest to Enhance MOG's All Access

November 5, 2009

The Echo Nest will help power MOG's All Access music offering when it launched near the end of this month. Echo Nest is a proprietary machine learning platform that listens to and reads about music across the web to power better music search, recommendation and interactivity. According to David Hyman, CEO of MOG, “MOG All Access ...

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News: Book / Magazine

A Tale of Two Industries: What Do Books and Music Have in Common?

November 5, 2009

Kyle Bylin, Assoicate Editor In recent news reports, it's becoming more and more apparent -- that at a time when the record industry is reeling from changes that it barely understands -- other industries are beginning to experience many of the same transformations. Take, for instance, the recent pricing war between Wal-Mart and ...

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News: Recording

Afrobeat Legend Tony Allen New Album Hits 01/12

November 5, 2009

NIGERIAN AFROBEAT LEGEND TONY ALLEN'S WORLD CIRCUIT/NONESUCH DEBUT SECRET AGENT TO BE RELEASED JANUARY 12 “At nearly 70 the man Brian Eno reckons is perhaps the greatest drummer that ever lived is reveling in his heritage, and it's contagious." Q Tony Allen best known for his work as drummer and musical director for Fela Anikulapo Kuti, ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Derek Trucks Band: 2010 Hiatus

November 5, 2009

The Derek Trucks Band To Go On Hiatus In 2010 The Derek Trucks Band After 16 years of relentless touring, and a fantastic 2009 that featured the release of Already Free, and a World Tour that brought the band to more than a dozen countries on four continents, The Derek Trucks Band is taking a hiatus ...

News: Recording

"Migration" by Hamilton Sterling & Jimmy Haslip Released

November 5, 2009

Migration is a modern programmatic composition in six movements. A world-ranging journey from the rural to the urban and beyond. It was produced, composed, arranged, performed, and programmed by Hamilton Sterling and Jimmy Haslip. Hamilton Sterling is a Sound Designer, Composer, Editor and Musician who has worked on such films as The Dark Knight, War of ...

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News: Interview

Photostory10: Dizzy and Duke

November 5, 2009

On September 18, 1970, Paul Slaughter was at the Monterey Jazz Festival photographing the performers for Transworld Features when he captured the image you see here (click to enlarge). I love Paul's photo of Dizzy Gillespie and Duke Ellington. In their expressions, you see all of the joy, confidence and playfulness of jazz and jazz-entertainment history. ...

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News: Interview

Listen to the Bass Player: Part 4, Paul Chambers

November 5, 2009

For the new segment of our adventure in letting bassists be our guides, author, critic and sometime Rifftides commentator Larry Kart has a fine idea. May I suggest, for Part 4, Paul Chambers behind Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Wynton Kelly and Jimmy Cobb on “So What." Like Heath and LaFaro in their various ways, where Chambers ...

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News: Event

"Clawing at the Limits of Cool" Book Discussion at Columbia University on November 11, 2009

November 5, 2009

Clawing at the Limits of Cool: Miles Davis, John Coltrane, and the Greatest Jazz Collaboration Ever - A Book Reading and Signing with Farah Jasmine Griffin (Columbia University) and Salim Washington (Brooklyn College) Professors Griffin and Washington will discuss aspects of their recent collaboration on the book Clawing at the Limits of Cool (Thomas Dunne Books, ...

News: Event

45 Years of ESP!

November 5, 2009

November 8th, 2009 2 - 9:30pm @ The Bowery Poetry Club 308 Bowery Street (Between Houston and Bleecker) F train to 2nd Ave, 6 to Bleecker 212-614-0505 $20-100 sliding scale 100% of door proceeds go directly to the Jazz Foundation Jazz Foundation Performance Schedule: 2:00pm

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News: Award / Grant

The Monk, the Merrier: Ring in the Holidays with "The Next Face of Jazz"

November 5, 2009

"Next Face of Jazz" Series Features Thelonious Monk Competition Winners in Their Only NYC Appearance! 1st, 2nd and 3rd Place Winners Perform on 3 Saturdays in December New York, NY - The BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center is proud to present the talented winners of this year's Thelonious Monk International Jazz Competition. Announced in early October, ...