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News: Interview

Trumpeter Scott Tinkler Interviewed at AAJ

August 4, 2009

Bassist/composer Lindsey Horner recently said, “I think one thing that has really changed in the past quarter century is that the music has become so broad, so truly international and genre-encompassing that the days when jazz was one very definable, finite thing are well and truly gone." These remarks also serve to introduce this interview with ...

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News: Birthday

Jazz Musician of the Day: Louis Armstrong

August 4, 2009

All About Jazz is celebrating Louis Armstrong's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Louis ArmstrongBy virtue of the role he played in its evolution during the first quarter of the 20th century, Louis Armstrong is regarded as the most influential jazz musician in history... more Website ...

News: Performance / Tour

August Jazz at Charlie O's

August 3, 2009

Charlie O's is celebrating nine years of presenting the best in live straight ahead jazz in August. We thank all of you - musicians and fans alike and our wonderful staff for making it all possible. We have some very special performances with new groups, old favorites and two CD release parties. Friday and Saturday evening ...

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News: Performance / Tour

McCartney Dedicates "Michelle" to First Lady

August 3, 2009

Paul McCartney dedicated a very fitting song to Michelle Obama during his Washington, D.C. concert on Saturday night. The former Beatle sang “Michelle" in honor of the first lady. However, the real-life Michelle was not in attendance at Pauls FedExField show, having left for vacation at Camp David hours earlier. Last November, McCartney told reporters at ...

News: Festival

Seeger, Baez Celebrate 50 Years of Newport Folk

August 3, 2009

Newport Folk Festival Turns 50 With Sets From Seeger, Baez, Decemberists and More. “Pete Seeger", vaunted promoter George Wein said on Saturday, “is the Newport Folk Festival." Its hard to argue the point. Fifty years ago, Seeger co-founded the legendary event with Wein while headlining a bill featuring artists like Odetta, Memphis Slim and the Stanley ...

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News: Technology

Eric Schmidt Resigns from Apple Board, Citing Multiple Conflicts

August 3, 2009

Google Chief Executive Eric Schmidt has resigned from his post as board member of Apple, a position he's held since August 2006. The announcement, made this morning by Apple, comes after the Federal Communications Commission said last week it would look into Apple's refusal to distribute the Google Voice application on its iTunes store. Apple Chief ...

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News: Obituary

Andy Parle Space Drummer Dies Suddenly at 42

August 3, 2009

Andy Parle the former drummer from Liverpool, England band Space, died on Saturday, in an incident police have described as “unexplained." He was 42. Parle -- who drummed on Space hits such as 'Neighbourhood', 'The Female of the Species' and 'Me and You Versus the World' -- was crossing the road in Dingle, Liverpool on Saturday ...

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News: Festival

Cruise the Potomac: Online Tickets End This Friday (August 7th)

August 3, 2009

This is your final week to get tickets online! Cruise the Potomac has: 3 hour Riverboat Cruise Live Jazz by Marcus Johnson Premium open bar all night included with your tickets Food Louisiana style Casino Games with prizes for the high rollers DJ & Dancing

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News: Performance / Tour

Jonathan Batiste Performs at the Rubin Museum on August 28th

August 3, 2009

Pianist, composer, and bandleader Jonathan Batiste will be performing with his trio as part of the Harlem in the Himalayas series at the Rubin Museum in New York City on August 28th, 2009 at 7:00 PM The Jonathan Batiste Trio Harlem in the Himalayas Series @ Rubin Museum 150 West 17th Street ...

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News: Education

La Jazzpro Connection Launches Series in Studio City

August 3, 2009

THE LA JAZZPRO CONNECTION features Alex Acuna, Peter Erskine, Larry Koonse, Bob Sheppard and Bill Reichenbach in a new community music concept. Whether you’re a playing professional, aspiring professional, or committed player, the Master Class Series of workshops offered by THE LA JAZZPRO CONNECTION August 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 2009 offer the perfect opportunity to ...