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News: Obituary

Ken Roberts Announcer Whose Voice Graced the Heyday of Radio Dies

July 5, 2009

Ken Robertss voice was so comforting, it was said he had a golden throat. Welcome in millions of American homes, its resonant urbanity helped housewives and their families while away many an afternoon and evening. He was a good-looking man, too: tall and dark, with a resemblance to Errol Flynn according to his son, anyway. But ...

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News: Music Industry

3 Search Warrants Executed in Michael Jackson Investigation

July 5, 2009

LAPD detectives have executed at least three search warrants in their attempt to determine whether prescription medication played a role in Michael Jackson's death. Sources familiar with the investigation told the Times that the warrants were part of an effort to reconstruct the performer's medical history, a task made difficult by the number of physicians who ...

News: Music Industry

OCMA's Quiet Sale of 18 Paintings Raises Eyebrows of Suspicion

July 5, 2009

Silver and Gold by Granville Redmond is a classic of California Impressionism, an expert says. Another puts its worth at $1 million. The painting was one of 18 that were collectively sold for $963,000. The sale of the California Impressionist paintings to a private collector is seen as a snub to some in art circles. The ...

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News: Birthday

Jazz Musician of the Day: Brian O'Neal

July 5, 2009

All About Jazz is celebrating Brian O'Neal's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Brian O'NealBorn in Detroit, Michigan, Brian O’Neal first discovered his love for music at the tender age of six, when he began taking drum lessons... more Website | Videos | Articles Follow Brian ...

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News: Event

July 4, 1776: Preserving the Declaration

July 4, 2009

1776: The Declaration of Independence is signed. It will take 127 years before someone gets around to saying, “Hey, maybe we should preserve this thing.” The Declaration of Independence can be fairly said to stand alongside the Magna Carta and Bill of Rights as the most important documents in the history of democracy. Its significance was ...

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News: Performance / Tour

July Jazz at NY's Vanguard in the Village

July 4, 2009

The Village Vanguard's July Schedule JULY 2009 July 07 - July 12 PAUL MOTIAN TRIO 2000 + 3 Loren Stillman-asax, Michael Adkins-tsax, Masabumi Kikuchi-p, Ben Street-b July 14 - July 19 BILL CAROTHERS TRIO Nic Thys-b, Dre Pallemaerts-d July 21 - July 26 FRED ...

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News: Festival

Worldwide Beat Goes On in Montreal

July 4, 2009

The International Festival de Jazz de Montreal continued Thursday, July 2, with a slate of fine performances featuring artists from around the globe. Japanese saxophonist/flutist Sadao Watanabe put on a particularly memorable show in his festival debut at Montreal’s Theatre Jean-Duceppe, backed by a five-piece band that traveled with him all the way from the Land ...

News: Performance / Tour

Greenwich Village Poisson Rouge Where Music is the Scene

July 4, 2009

Poisson Rouge's sense of musical adventure A million New Yorkers can be wrong. So naturally, I had my suspicions about all the extravagant enthusiasm from the press and the local music community for (Le) Poisson Rouge, the club for new and various kinds of music that opened in Greenwich Village a year ago. Two entrepreneurial musicians ...

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News: Obituary

Drawing to Determine Attendees for Michael Jackson Memorial

July 4, 2009

Organizers of Michael Jackson's memorial service at Staples Center said today they will give away 17,500 tickets to the event and will randomly draw names from those who sign up online to determine who gets to attend. The service will be live-streamed on television and on the Internet, and there will be no funeral procession, organizers ...

News: Music Industry

Lloyd's of London --AEG Overdose Clause?

July 4, 2009

A spokesperson for Lloyd's of London tells us she's never heard of a case where her company has insured someone for a drug overdose. AEG, the company that was promoting Jackson's London concerts, claimed yesterday the policy it took out from Lloyd's did not cover death from natural causes but did cover overdoses. Louise Shield -- ...