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News: Radio

The Jazz Session #102: John Surman

October 28, 2009

John Surman is a composer with a broad and multi-hued musical palette. Hes written for everything from solo saxophone to string quartet to choir with organ to contemporary dance. On Brewster's Rooster (ECM, 2009), Surman reunites with longtime musical partners Jack DeJohnette and John Abercrombie (accompanied by bassist Drew Gress) for a quartet album that explores ...

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News: Recording

"Fire in My Bones: Raw, Rare & Otherworldly African American Gospel, 1944-2007" (Tompkins Square) out Today!

October 28, 2009

Fire in My Bones: Raw, Rare & Otherworldly African American Gospel, 1944-2007 (Tompkins Square) Almost 4 hours of super-compelling, undiluted, stripped-down gospel on 3 discs! The majority of this music has never been reissued on CD, or in any other form (most tracks were originally released on regional independent labels). Most post-WWII compilations of African-American gospel ...

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News: Event

Earl Klugh's Weekend of Jazz Returns to the Broadmoor for a Seventh Season

October 28, 2009

Grammy Award-Winning Artist Earl Klugh Is Back This April! Colorado Springs, Colo. -- What started as a group of talented friends getting together to share their passion for music has grown into a BROADMOOR tradition. GRAMMY award-winning guitarist EARL KLUGH invites jazz and music enthusiasts to experience a unique, luxurious getaway weekend for the Seventh Annual ...

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News: Recording

Billy Cobham New Release "Palindrome" in 2010

October 28, 2009

The Legendary Drummer Billy Cobham's new CD Palindrome is set to be released at the beginning of 2010. About Billy Cobham The legendary Billy Cobham, with his matchless, dazzling, ambidextrous skills as a drummer, has applied the same insistent fervor to his long list of monumental achievements. Hes an accomplished composer and record producer. It is ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Innocence: The Music of Jack Reilly Duo Concert on November 17th

October 28, 2009

Jack Reilly, composer/pianist, with assisting artist Ashton Fletcher (bassist), will play at the WEINBERG Ceremonial LOBBY of the SIDNEY KIMMELL CANCER CENTER, (Johns Hopkins Hospital), 901 S. Bond Street, downtown Baltimore, MD. on Tuesday, November 17th at noon. The program includes excerpts from Jack's GREEN SPRING SUITE and The SILENCE of the HEART plus his four ...

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News: Event

"Blue" Gene Tyranny & Lubomyr Melnyk at 15th Street Friends Meetinghouse (NYC)

October 28, 2009

Fifteenth Street Friends Meetinghouse 15 Rutherford Place New York, NY 10003 November 12, 2009 7:00pm - 9:00pm Cost: $15 / $10 Students and Seniors On Thursday evening, November 12th, 2009, Unseen Worlds presents a night of piano music at 15th Street Friends Meetinghouse in Manhattan, only ...

News: Radio

Tony Foster's "In Between Moods" Debuts at #48 on JazzWeek Charts!

October 28, 2009

Next week, In Between Moods, the 2009 debut jazz trio release of pianist/composer Tony Foster will debut at #48 on the JazzWeek Charts! As an independent release, the album is receiving a lot of positive feedback....look for it to keep on movin' up the charts! Foster's fresh take on the classic Billy Strayhorn composition “Take The ...

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News: Radio

New Jazz St. Louis Podcast Features Interview with Christian McBride

October 28, 2009

Jazz St. Louis has just posted a new installment in their ongoing series of podcasts. This latest edition features a conversation between bassist Christian McBride and Jazz St. Louis' Bob Bennett.McBride is bringing his new band Inside Straight (with St. Louisan Peter Martin on piano) to town from Wednesday, November 18 through Saturday, November ...

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News: Recording

Dreyfus Jazz to Release 7 Guitar Albums in Celebration of Django Reinhardt's 100th Birthday

October 28, 2009

Dreyfus Jazz celebrates the 100th Birthday of one of the most influential guitarists--Django Reinhardt--with an expansive series of new albums by today's jazz guitar masters. The French jazz label unveils new recordings by Bireli Lagrene, Dorado Schmitt & Family, Luis Salinas, Sylvain Luc, Philip Catherine, and new signing Rocky Gresset. Also to be released - Generation ...

News: Technology

Facebook and Myspace in Talks to Connect

October 28, 2009

If You Can't Beat Them, Connect With Them Executives of both companies have confirmed that Facebook and MySpace are in talks to share some content via its Connect platform, which allows people to log into third party sites using a Facebook ID. The talks come at a time when some measurements show Facebook with twice the ...