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News: Recording

Lindsey Horner: Working Hard on Undiscovered Country

Lindsey Horner: Working Hard on Undiscovered Country

Lindsey Horner will be releasing his latest project, “Undiscovered Country" on ArtistShare in March of 2010. The band has already begun rehearsing the music for the new album. The project features a stellar lineup of diverse musicians, coming from all types of musical backgrounds, to create a musical landscape of fantasticly unique instrumentation. In Lindsey's own ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Jazz Services Tour This Autumn 2009

Jazz Services Tour This Autumn 2009

Shanti Paul is touring this Autumn with his world jazz quintet ShantiJazzWorld. Catch him at the Be-Bop club in Bristol, the Vortex Jazz Club in Dalston, Newport Arts Centre on the Isle of Wight, the Round Midnight Jazz and Blues Bar in Islington, Wakefield Jazz Club, the Caf in the Crypt of St. Martin in the ...

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News: Recording

Norah Jones New CD November

Norah Jones New CD November

Sometimes a change can do you good. So thinks Norah Jones. The as-yet-untitled fourth studio album promises to be guitar-driven, roots-rocky (collaborators include Ryan Adams and Will Sheff of Okkervil River) and maybe a bit rougher than her previous velvety fare. Similarly promising change is John Mayer, whose new “Battle Studies," also set for November, will ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Myron Walden a Jazz Saxophonist Who Embraces Earnestness

Myron Walden a Jazz Saxophonist Who Embraces Earnestness

The saxophonist Myron Walden was cultivated at Smalls, New Yorks magic garden for jazz musicians in the 1990s. There, in groups and on his own, he began to find his sound and style and temperament as an improviser, most often on alto saxophone. Hes been methodical and emotional, energetic and honest, following chord changes with a ...

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News: Music Industry

Kanye West Makes a Fool of Himself Interrupting MTV Awards

At least the shocker this year was related to music. The MTV Video Music Awards are always willfully chaotic, keeping alive the myth of pop as the provenance of rebels by placing a bunch of moderately edgy celebrities within a festive environment and fueling the mood with sexy performances, off-color jokes and “incidents" that are often ...

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News: Music Industry

Jay Leno: Television is Dying

Jay Leno's new show is surrounded by drama TV insiders hope NBC's cut-rate alternative to scripted content fails. When “The Jay Leno Show" premieres tonight in its 10 p.m. weeknight slot, a fair number of industry insiders -- and not just rival executives -- will be rooting for it to flop. Jay Leno knows how to ...

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News: Festival

Hot Jazz, Good Cause - Just Add Water

Chicago Jazz Cruise for a Cause The cruise will be happening on Monday, Oct 19th from 6pm Boarding, 7-10pm Cruising on the Odyssey, leaving from Navy Pier (Chicago) with an outstanding array of Chicago jazz artists performing on it, including the MikeFrostProject. The proceeds will be benefiting the Vandercook College of Music Community Music Program's scholarship ...

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News: Radio

The Jazz Session #83: Karrin Allyson

The Jazz Session #83: Karrin Allyson

Karrin Allyson's new recording, By Request: The Best of Karrin Allyson (Concord, 2009), showcases tracks from her 11 albums on the Concord label. In this interview, Allyson talks about the lucky break that led to her relationship with Concord; the intricacies of Brazilian music; and how her music is shaped by everything from her classical piano ...

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News: Recording

Vocalist Pamela Rose's New CD - "Wild Women of Song: Great Gal Composers of the Jazz Era" - Due October 13

Vocalist Pamela Rose's New CD - "Wild Women of Song: Great Gal Composers of the Jazz Era" - Due October 13

For the last five years, San Francisco jazz and blues vocalist Pamela Rose has been investigating the music of women songwriters—particularly those of the Tin Pan Alley and classic blues eras—in her dynamic live shows. Both she and her audiences responded strongly to the repertoire, but Rose was surprised to realize that “even though we love ...

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News: Music Industry

Terry Clarke Signs with Blue Music Group

Terry Clarke Signs with Blue Music Group

Grammy nominated and Juno Award winning drummer Terry Clarke signed with Blue Music Group for his release It's About Time featuring Joe Lovano, Jim Hall, Greg Osby, Phil Dwyer and Don Thompson. Terry Clarke was born on August 20, 1944 in Vancouver, British Columbia. His natural rhythmic aptitude was obvious from an early age, and at ...


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