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News: Technology

Music Widgets Come of Age

July 24, 2009

Widgets to share and sell music began appearing as early as 2008. But with the increased focus on direct to fan channels, a widget's ability to spread virally and be updated instantly has led to greater adoption from music marketers. In addition to standalone widget suppliers, both Topspin and ReverbNation, for example, have made widgets a ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Jazz This Week: Good 4 the Soul, Lamar Harris, le Jazz Hot, and More

July 24, 2009

There's only time for a short post today, as yr. humble editor is in the process of setting up a new computer here at StLJN HQ to replace the on-its-last-legs system I've been using, but I did want to call to your attention a handful of jazz-related events happening this weekend in St. Louis.

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News: Festival

Concert Series at the Woodstock Inn, Vermont

July 24, 2009

Get your groove on this summer with The Woodstock Inn and Pentangle for the Summer at Six Concert Series. The Inn's famed ski mountain will be transformed into an outdoor concert venue where music lovers can listen to tunes while enjoying an atmosphere of al fresco fun. Musical guests include Eric Hutchinson and Stephen Kellogg & ...

News: Festival

Cambridge Music Festival Includes Jazz in Its Programme in 2009

July 24, 2009

For the first time in its 20-year history, Cambridge's major music festival includes jazz within its diverse line up for this November's Festival. This year's featured jazz concert displays the talents of British jazz favorite, John Taylor, and one of the country's outstanding young pianists, Gwilym Simcock. The coincidence of young and old reflects the festival's ...

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News: Interview

Hefti, Quincy and Vocalese

July 24, 2009

With the enormous success of Lambert, Hendricks & Ross' Sing a Song of Basie in 1958, copycat groups were quickly formed to duplicate the swinging vocalese and rake in some of the dough. Though none could compare with the magical vocal harmonies and lyric treatments of Dave Lambert, Jon Hendricks and Annie Ross, two attempts you ...

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News: Birthday

Jazz Musician of the Day: Billy Taylor

July 24, 2009

All About Jazz is celebrating Billy Taylor's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Billy TaylorBilly Taylor encompasses that rare combination of creativity, intelligence, vision, commitment and leadership, qualities that make him one of our most cherished national treasures... more Website | Videos | Articles Follow Billy ...

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News: Event

Mary Wilson of the Supremes Set for Musicians for Harmony 9/10 Concert for Peace

July 24, 2009

Legendary Mary Wilson of The Supremes to Perform at Musicians For Harmony's Eighth Annual “Concert for Peace" Pakistani Singing Sensation Readies Premiere Performance of Sufi Songs September 10th Event at NYC's Merkin Hall to Focus on “Cultures In Conflict," as M4H Founder Prepares to Head Back to Iraq Musicians For Harmony's Eighth Annual “Concert For ...

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News: Radio

B.J. Jansen Interviewed Laura Gentry on the Jazz Life

July 24, 2009

B.J. Jansen interviewed Laura Gentry, Jazz Management, PR and Promotional Specialist in the Cincinnati/Dayton area. This interview is Part 4 of Jansen's Jazz Industry Talks, exploring the future of the Jazz Industry behind the music. Jansen created his show, “The Jazz Life," to bring audiences to the next ...

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News: Award / Grant

David W. King to be Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who

July 24, 2009

Author/publisher/public speaker/internet broadcaster/videographer/digital publicist/grant writer/music industry consultant/ and television host David W. King (known to his friends simply as Dave) has received word that he is to be recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who and will recognized for the sizable contribution that he has made to the music community in general, and more particularly to independent Blues. ...

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News: Website

More Jazz Radio Channels at AAJ

July 23, 2009

Thousands of listeners tune into the “Jazz Excursion" radio channel from All About Jazz daily. Now, in addition to the classic “Jazz Excursion," listeners can also enjoy “Dinner Jazz Excursion," “Smooth Jazz Expressions," and “Free Form Rock." All tastefully programmed by longtime radio host John Sutton, tune in 24-7 and listen to some handpicked tracks while ...