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News: Website

AAJ's Traffic Continues to Climb

August 1, 2009

All About Jazz's website traffic continues to climb through the summer months with activity reaching record highs on June 30th (102,338 visitors) and July 1 (102,570 visitors). For the complete breakdown by month: MonthUnique visitorsNumber of visitsPages Jan 2009901,0751,945,7879,950,148 Feb 2009873,0431,976,1019,994,250 Mar 2009983,8272,294,36611,855,826 Apr 2009901,3982,241,08410,190,581 May 2009902,4072,348,36111,246,387 Jun 2009928,3932,410,95411,619,341 Jul 2009966,5032,463,88812,089,477 Aug 2009000 Sep 2009000 Oct ...

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News: Festival

No Sedona Jazz on the Rocks Festival This Year

August 1, 2009

By Patricia Myers Financial problems cited, 'angel' or sponsor sought There will be no Sedona Jazz on the Rocks Festival this year, said Bettye Wilson, president of the board of directors, citing the one-two punch of the economy and less income from last year's weeklong presentation. “The decision was based on whether the current economy would ...

News: Recording

Chris Flegg 'Her Favourite Flower'

August 1, 2009

Chris Flegg is based in St Albans, Herts and not only plays jazz guitar but is a singer songwriter on the acoustic and folk scene with three albums of original songs to date, the latest being The Sound Of Life. Previous jazz recordings include Moving On, an album of original pieces for jazz quartet, in which ...

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News: Recording

Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash on 'Sun Gospel' CD

August 1, 2009

It has long been assumed that Sun Records founder Sam Phillips didn't like gospel music because he discouraged his greatest discoveries, including Elvis Presley and Johnny Cash, from recording spiritual music for his Memphis label in the 1950s. But it turns out Phillips loved gospel music -- he just didn't think he could successfully market it ...

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News: Obituary

Baatin of Detroit's Slum Village Dead at 35

August 1, 2009

Baatin dies at 35; rapper co-founded progressive hip-hop group Slum Village Born Titus Glover in Detroit, he formed the group with Jay Dee and T3 while in high school. Baatin, a rapper who co-founded the progressive hip-hop group Slum Village, was found dead Saturday morning in Detroit. He was 35. Ty Townson, a family friend, confirmed ...

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News: Technology

Robot Band Plays Music, Obsesses About Its Online Followers

August 1, 2009

Like an aspiring indie band, the Cybraphon has many instruments, plays them on an irregular schedule, likes to have an audience around it — and obsesses over comments on its blog, the number of friends it has on Facebook and how many fans follow it on MySpace. The difference is that it is a handcrafted musical ...

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News: Festival

Zbigniew Seifert in Memoriam Festival

August 1, 2009

Zbigniew Seifert in Memoriam festival which will take place in Krakow, Poland between Nov 5-7, 2009. In 2009 there is a 30th anniversary of Zbigniew Seifert's death. In this ocassion we prepare 6 concerts which will remember a legacy of this outstanding musician. Please visit our web. Soon there will be an Enlgish version of the ...

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News: Music Industry

10,000 Lakes | 07.22 - 07.25 | MN

August 1, 2009

Words by: Herschel Concepcion | Images by: Norman Sands 10,000 Lakes Music Festival :: 07.22.09 - 07.26.09 :: Soo Pass Ranch :: Detroit Lakes, MN 10KLF 2009 The 7th annual 10,000 Lakes Music Festival saw the return of Widespread Panic (who last played the fest in 2005) as well as newcomers Wilco and the Dave ...

News: Technology

ArtistData Opens Platform to Outside Developers

August 1, 2009

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: For more than a year ArtistData has created tools that help artists from the smallest garage band to the roster of labels like Universal Republic and Rounder enter data once and spread it across multiple platforms from MySpace to concert databases. But understanding that they've solved only one piece of ...

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News: Video / DVD

Weekend Extra: Weather Report, Birdland

August 1, 2009

Put aside all of the old arguments about whether this is jazz, jazz-rock, fusion, world music, ethnic music, R&B, funk or something else. The arguments don't matter anymore, if they ever did. This is truly, to borrow Ellington's overused phrase, beyond category. There is no more stunning instance of what rhythm, harmony and harmonics can do ...