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Mickey Hart Talks Space Sounds on History Channel 10/27

October 22, 2009

Mickey Hart Discusses Sounds From Space “The Universe: Pulsars & Quasars" Scheduled to air on THE HISTORY CHANNEL Tuesday, October 27 at 09:00 P.M. Mickey Hart During The Dead's Spring Tour, Mickey Hart debuted the “UNIVERSE OF SOUND." Each night of the Tour Hart connected audiences with the universe's most celestial vibrations ...

Interview: Rachel Rodgers

October 22, 2009

A few weeks ago I received a text message from my wife. As she was nearing Barnes & Noble on Broadway on New York's Upper West Side, she heard the sound of a jazz flute. Wriggling through the small crowd gathered around the musician, my wife was surprised to see a young girl swinging away. My ...

Jazz This Week: Kenny Garrett, Maude Maggart, Benefits at Siue and Webster U, and More

October 22, 2009

As fall weather really begins to settle in to the St. Louis area, here's what's going on around town over the next few days with jazz and creative music:Tonight, saxophonist Kenny Garrett begins a four-night stand that continues through Saturday at Jazz at the Bistro. For more on Garrett, see last Saturday's video post ...

Dizzy's Birthday

October 22, 2009

This is the 92nd anniversary of Dizzy Gillespie's birth. There are many ways to celebrate it. The Rifftides staff offers two. The first video is from the Bern Jazz Festival in 1985. The band is Dizzy, James Moody, Gene Harris, Ray Brown and Grady Tate. The tune is “Ow." It was made famous by the great ...

Platinum Pianist Alan Hewitt Signs with Nugroove and Releases Retroactive

October 22, 2009

Alan Hewitt, platinum producer to the stars, inks deal with nuGroove/Sony Red and will release a new album entitled Retroactive in early 2010. For those who can't wait the CD, single selections will be available for online digital download on October 20, 2009 on iTunes and other electronic retail outlets. Hewitt, who has been a mainstay ...

A.D.G. Productions Releases Ultra Smooth Jazz Grooves Series

October 22, 2009

A.D.G. Productions proudly announces the release of Ultra Smooth Jazz Grooves series. Written by Frank Villafranca and Andrew D. Gordon (both noted international authors, musicians and recording artists), the Ultra Smooth Jazz Grooves series is part of over 150 instructional books released by A.D.G. Productions. Ultra Smooth Jazz Grooves are intuitive manuals written by working musicians ...

Bill McBirnie - New CD Release - Mercy

October 22, 2009

THE BILL MCBIRNIE DUO/QUARTET (FEATURING ROBI BOTOS) - MERCY Following up on his two previously acclaimed acoustic projects (Nature Boy with Mark Eisenman and Paco Paco with Bernie Senensky) extreme flutist, Bill McBirnie, has come out swinging and scintillating once again with yet another exceptional acoustic flute release, Mercy. On Mercy, Bill joins forces with Romani ...

Jazzelation UK Tour Autumn 2010

October 22, 2009

Rene Manning Releases New CD, "All Grown Up"; CD Celebration on October 29th

October 22, 2009

Grammy nominated jazz vocalist Renee Manning is known for her robust voice, rich tones and impeccable time making her truly a musicians vocalist. Her new release, All Grown Up, showcases those attributes in a soothing, quieter set parallel to the powerful big band selections shes known for. Her debut in the jazz world as a singer ...

Free Concert! Jazz Vocalist Michelle Walker Performs at the Zinc Bar

October 22, 2009

Michelle Walker Live @ The Zinc Bar Wednesday, October 28, 2009 7:00pm & 8:00pm Sets The Zinc Bar 82 W 3rd St New York, NY 10012 (212) 477-8337 zincbar.com No Cover - $0 FEATURING: Michelle Walker - Vocals ...