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News: Birthday

Jazz Musician of the Day: Dr. Lonnie Smith

July 3, 2009

All About Jazz is celebrating Dr. Lonnie Smith's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Dr. Lonnie SmithDr. Lonnie Smith is internationally known as one of the premier jazz keyboardists in the history of the idiom. A dominant talent and pace-setting proponent of the Hammond B3 Organ and widely ...

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News: Performance / Tour

"Birdland, the Jazz Corner of the World" - - Charlie Parker

July 2, 2009

BIRDLAND JULY SCHEDULE LEW TABACKIN & TOSHIKO AKIYOSHI QUARTET Wednesday-Saturday, July 1-4 @ 8:30 & 11pm Music Charges: $30, general seating; $40, premium seating Lew Tabackin is one of the few jazz musicians who maintains a dual musical personality. As a tenor saxophonist, he is a hard-driving, tough-toned player reminiscent of Sonny ...

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News: Performance / Tour

John Fogerty at the Hollywood Bowl

July 2, 2009

Former Creedence Clearwater Revival singer John Fogerty stops the rain and brings the firepower to L.A. this Fourth of July. The swamp rocker plays a three-day stand at the Hollywood Bowl (7:30 p.m. Thursday through Saturday) capped by a fireworks extravaganza each evening. Need a little more sparkle in your life? The nighttime sky shall not ...

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News: Music Industry

Crosby, Stills and Nash Mark 40 Years of Music

July 2, 2009

David Crosby, Stephen Stills and Graham Nash are certainly aware theyve been working together for a long time, but when Rolling Stone spelled out a number 40 years the figure still stunned the trio. It certainly seems to have gone very quickly, Nash told RS during a recent trip to our offices. In my memory its ...

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News: Obituary

Jackson Funeral Set for Tuesday in L.A.

July 2, 2009

On Tuesday morning a motorcade will go from Forest Lawn Mortuary in L.A. to the Staples Center complex in downtown Los Angeles where the public memorial will be held. Michael Jackson's public memorial service will take place at LA's Staples Center on July 7th. NBC's Michael Okwu reports preparations at the site are already underway. [Updated ...

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News: Obituary

5 Questions About Michael Jacksons Funeral

July 2, 2009

He lived in the spotlight from the age of 10, and he died in it as well, with the nation glued to their TV sets. Now Michael Jackson's fans are waiting to publicly mourn him. His funeral, to be held Tuesday at Los Angeles's Staples Center, according to news reports, could be huge. It's possible that ...

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News: Obituary

Vibe Magazine, Showcase for Hip-Hop and R&B, Dies at 16

July 2, 2009

On Tuesday an independent magazine backed by private equity owners succumbed to the punishing ad market and announced it would cease publication immediately. It was, as things go in publishing these days, a fairly routine story. Quincy Jones, who founded Vibe, said he was trying to buy it. Routine except the magazine had an 800,000 circulation, ...

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News: Obituary

Fred Travalena Open Celebration of Life

July 2, 2009

You are invited to a Celebration of the Life of FRED TRAVALENA Date: Saturday, July 18, 2009 Time: 1:00pm Place: The Church on The Way The Living Room 14300 Sherman Way Van Nuys, CA 91405 (Southeast Corner of Sherman Way and Lennox) This is ...

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News: Music Industry

AEG Jackson Concert Promoter May Still Make Money

July 2, 2009

L.A.-based AEG invested between $25 million and $30 million in the pop star's comeback. But insurance, a commemorative ticket and rehearsal footage may instead prove profitable. Michael Jackson's death stunned the Los Angeles-based concert promoter shepherding his most recent comeback, but what first seemed a devastating financial blow could turn into an unexpected boon. AEG Live ...

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News: Video / DVD

Video Released of Michael Jackson's Final Rehearsals

July 2, 2009

Michael Jackson's final rehearsals at Staples Center were filmed, and footage was released today via CNN. Photos from the rehearsals trickled out last week. Prior to his death last Thursday, Jackson was in Los Angeles prepping for his upcoming “This Is It" tour at the O2 Arena in London. The Times last week reported on the ...