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News: Award / Grant

With a Mix of Rock, Jazz and Blues, Reverend Zen Wins Artist of the Year at the Los Angeles Music Awards

July 16, 2009

By Rich Monetti Creating quality music takes time and patience - even if it doesn't always sound that way when we are inundated by commercial music played over and over on the radio. “I hear too much music that sounds like a first draft," said Jack Evans of Katonah, who recently won artist of the year ...

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News: Recording

Aphrodesia: The New Afrobeat Generation

July 16, 2009

Aphrodesia isn't afraid to turn everything on its head and send it through the distortion pedals of their own sensibility. A slang term for Shanghai hookers becomes a tribute to women's value; wall-shaking amps create the perfect distortion for an age-old lamellophone; a cross-continent move spells inspiration not band demise; and a new-found freedom turns dedicated ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Steven Kroon Quintet at Creole July 17th & 18th

July 16, 2009

NEW YORK -- Creole Restaurant and Music Supper Club continues to invigorate the Harlem Jazz scene with its Latin Jazz Legacy Series featuring the Steven Kroon Quintet Friday, July 17th and Saturday, July 18th, Showtimes 8:00pm and 10:00pm at Creole, 2167 Third Avenue, Corner of 118th Street, NY, NY 10035. (212) 876-8838. Steven Kroon (congas & ...

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News: Radio

B.J. Jansen Interviewed Kari Gaffney on the Jazz Life Show

July 16, 2009

B.J. Jansen interviewed Kari Gaffney, Jazz Radio PR Specialist on The Jazz Life show. This interview is Part 1 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 generation ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Live in Brooklyn! Bernie Worrell, Blackbyrd McKnight, Melvin Gibbs and JT Lewis are SOCIALYBRIUM July 29-30

July 16, 2009

Bernie Worrell, Blackbyrd McKnight, Melvin Gibbs and JT Lewis are SOCIALYBRIUM Making their Brooklyn debut TWO NIGHTS ONLY at Littlefield 622 Degraw St., b/w 3rd and 4th Avenues Wednesday July 29 and Thursday July 30 Doors 8PM, $10 New album coming in October on LiveWired Music! How often ...

News: Technology

Pandora Preferred in Online Music Services

July 16, 2009

When it comes to online music services, consumers are most familiar with AOL Music, but in terms of actual usage, Pandora gets the most play, according to a Tuesday report from the NPD Group. Of the 4,051 people polled by NPD in the first quarter of 2009, about 30 percent were aware of AOL Music, followed ...

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News: Performance / Tour

John Patitucci Trio to Perform at Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola on August 11-16 in Support of "Remembrance"

July 16, 2009

THE JOHN PATITUCCI TRIO FEATURING JOE LOVANO AND BRIAN BLADE TO PERFORM AT DIZZY'S CLUB COCA-COLA AUGUST 11-16 IN SUPPORT OF REMEMBRANCE Concord Music Group is proud to announce performance dates for the John Patitucci Trio at Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola on August 11 through 16. The trio, featuring saxophone maestro Joe Lovano and brilliant drummer Brian ...

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News: Recording

Bassist John Lee's New Jazz Label, "Jazz Legacy Productions"

July 16, 2009

JAZZ LEGACY PRODUCTIONS, A NEW JAZZ LABEL FOUNDED BY BASSIST JOHN LEE AND DISTRIBUTED BY ALLEGRO, LAUNCHES WITH FOUR NEW RELEASES FEATURING VETERANS CYRUS CHESTNUT, HEATH BROTHERS AND STEVE DAVIS, AND THE DEBUT OF SAXOPHONIST SHAREL CASSITY JLP'S MISSION IS TO FILL A JAZZ VOID BY RECORDING THE UNDERDOCUMENTED AND UNDOCUMENTED THE CHESTNUT AND HEATH CDS ...

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News: Recording

Pianist John Beasley Releases "Positootly!" On Resonance Records

July 16, 2009

In Demand Piano Veteran, Composer and Louisiana Native John Beasley Bows Second All-Star Release On Resonance Records Positootly!Follows His Acclaimed 2008 Release Letter To Herbie “To my ears, he's absolutely one of the best of his generation" --Bennie MaupinVeteran pianist-composer-arranger John Beasley gained invaluable bandstand experience on the road with ...

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News: Recording

Chuck Owen and the Jazz Surge Set to Release "The Comet's Tail: Playing the Compositions of Michael Brecker" on August 11

July 16, 2009

Chuck Owen & The Jazz Surge The Comet's Tail: Playing The Compositions of Michael BreckerSet for August 11 Release on MAMA RecordsWith performances by Randy Brecker, Danny Gottlieb, Dave Liebman, Joe Lovano, Mike Mainieri, Adam Nussbaum, Mike Stern and Rob ThomasMAMA Records is proud to announce Chuck Owen & ...