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Interview: Meredith D'Ambrosio (PT 5)
On her most recent album, Wishing on the Moon (Sunnyside), singer Meredith d'Ambrosio decided to record all originals-- words and music. Here, you get to experience the full effect of Meredith's poetic talents as a lyricist and writer of hip melodies. By the second song you realize how underrated she is as a composer and wordsmith. ...
MySpace Music's Homepage Gets a Makeover
With just a mention buried on its blog for an announcement, MySpace Music's homepage got a makeover earlier this week. It's slicker, more focused and divided into clearer sections for easier navigation. Unfortunately, it serves as the portal to many of the same old badly designed and disjointed MySpace artist pages. (image via TechCrunch). What do ...
Mary Travers Rip Peter, Paul and Mary Vocalist Dies
REMEMBERING MARY TRAVERS Mary Travers American music has lost one of its strongest, truest voices with the passing of Mary Travers on Thursday September, 17. As part of Peter, Paul And Mary, she was at the forefront of the '60s folk renaissance, inspiring millions of people to greater activism on behalf of racial equality, peace, and ...
Ann Hampton Callaway to Perform Friday, October 2 at the Contemporary Art Museum
Singer, pianist and songwriter Ann Hampton Callaway (pictured) is returning to St. Louis to perform on Friday, October 2, 2009 at the Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis, 3750 Washington Blvd in Grand Center.The event, entitled “Queens of Jazz," will serve as a kick-off for the 2009 U.S. Women's Chess Championship, which begins the next ...
Tortoise to Perform at the Firebird on Tuesday, September 29
The Chicago-based instrumental “post-rock" band Tortoise (pictured), whose members are also involved in their hometown's sprawling improvised music scene, is coming to St. Louis* on Tuesday, September 29 to perform at the Firebird, 2706 Olive, just west of Jefferson.Together since 1990, the members of Tortoise have developed a sound that incorporates influences from jazz ...
Ellen Johnson Sings the Vocal Music of Charles Mingus in Concert
Called “superior jazz singing by an artist of the highest quality" by Jazz Journal International, Ellen Johnson will be sharing her unique style and repertoire of jazz vocals joined by San Diego jazz artists, pianist Rick Helzer and bassist Rob Thorsen. The concert is scheduled for Thursday, October 15 with one show at 9:00 PM at ...
Jazz Musician of the Day: Cuong Vu
All About Jazz is celebrating Cuong Vu's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Cuong VuCuong Vu is widely recognized by jazz critics as a leader of a new generation of innovative musicians. A truly unique musical voice, Cuong has lent his trumpet playing talents to a wide range ...
Minton's Playhouse Hosts Swing Night Every Friday
Harlem jazz landmark The Uptown Lounge at Minton's Playhouse invites dancers and music lovers alike to join us on Friday nights for Swing Night. Starting at 9:00 p.m. every Friday, Mike Davis' Harlem-Heritage Big Band, now celebrating 17 years of performances, will bring beloved classics by luminaries including Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Glenn Miller, Tommy Dorsey, ...
On October 13, 2009 - Motema Music Will Release Roni Ben-Hur's "Fortuna"
On October 13, 2009 - Motma Music will release RONI BEN-HUR’S FORTUNA Featuring Ronnie Mathews, Rufus Reid, Lewis Nash and Steve Kroon “a guitarist with a veiled tone and hornlike attack like vintage Kenny Burrell.” --Francis Davis, The Village Voice On October 13, 2009, Motema Music proudly releases Fortuna, the much-anticipated new recording from guitarist, composer, ...
James P. Johnson's Last Rent Party! October 4th, 2009 @ Smalls Jazz Club
October 4th, 2009 1:00 PM to 9:00 PM @ Smalls Jazz Club 183 West 10th Street @ 7th Ave South New York City, 10014 smallsjazzclub.com James P. Johnson, the father of stride piano, the composer of The Charleston and The Carolina Shout, and one ...
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