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News: Recording

Wilco:Wilco (the Album)

June 26, 2009

We offer you two takes on the new Wilco album. Very different perspectives but we're all about diversity around these parts... Take I By: Kayceman “Are you under the impression this isn't your life/ Do you dabble in depression?/ Is someone twisting a knife in your back/ Are you being attacked?/ Oh this is a fact ...

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News: TV / Film

Baaba Maal Television: Teams up with Braz Girls

June 26, 2009

African Musical Genius Baaba Maal To Release New Album Television Baaba Maal Senegalese master-musician Baaba Maal will release his new multi-lingual album, Television, on September 15 (Palm Pictures), a groundbreaking successor to 2001's Missing You. Television is a collaboration primarily between Baaba Maal and singer Sabina Sciubba and keyboardist Didi Gutman, both members of New York's ...

News: Performance / Tour

Fortune at Stake on Michael Jackson London Concerts

June 26, 2009

Michael Jackson's planned 50-show run at the O2 Arena in London would have been the highest-grossing single concert engagement. Now it's a major problem for the promoter AEG Live. More than $85 million worth of tickets have already been sold for the series of performances, which have the now sadly ironic title “This Is It." As ...

News: Recording

DMB: A New Beginning, a Return to the Past

June 26, 2009

By: Mike Bookey Dave Matthews Band It's cutting late into the afternoon in a town just outside of Pittsburgh and, like he's been doing for most of the summer afternoons in his adult life, Stefan Lessard is getting ready to play a show. Well, he ...

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News: Recording

Diana Collaborates with Barbra Streisand on Her New Album

June 26, 2009

Barbra Streisand has joined forces with Canadian jazz singer-pianist Diana Krall on her first studio album in four years, which is set for release on September 29, her record label said on Monday. Columbia Records said the album “Love Is The Answer" is Streisand's first full-length collection of new studio recordings since 2005's “Guilty Pleasures" and ...

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News: TV / Film

Diana Krall Appears in Upcoming Michael Mann/Johnny Depp Picture "Public Enemies"

June 26, 2009

Diana Krall Dazzles With Summer Blockbusters: Cameo In Anticipated New Film Public Enemies,Quiet Nights Tour And Fundraiser With The President From the big screen to the White House, Diana Krall is everywhere this summer. Catch the GRAMMY-winning jazz musician in a cameo in the Michael Mann-directed film Public Enemies, singing “Bye Bye Blackbird", opening nationwide July ...

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News: Music Industry

The Sheldon, Cardinals Care Teaching Young Baseball Players About Jazz

June 26, 2009

Once again this year the Sheldon Concert Hall and the St. Louis Cardinals' Cardinals Care charity are teaming up to teach a new generation of potential fans and players about the connections between two great American pastimes: jazz and baseball.The two organizations are sponsoring free educational jazz concerts featuring the Jeff Anderson Quartet for ...

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News: Music Industry

Jazz This Week: Todd Mosby, Legacy Jazz Quintet, Funky Butt Brass Band, a Jazz St. Louis Benefit, and More

June 26, 2009

There's only time for a very short post this week, so here, in abbreviated form, are some of the jazz and creative music performances worth checking out over the next few days in St. Louis:Tonight, guitarist Todd Mosby and his group will do a free concert for the Whitaker Music Festival at the Missouri ...

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News: Award / Grant

Jim Widner Receives Award from Down Beat Magazine

June 26, 2009

Bassist, bandleader and educator Jim Widner (pictured), who directs the jazz studies program at the University of Missouri-St. Louis, is featured in the June edition of Down Beat magazine.The issue spotlights the mag's 32nd annual Student Music Awards, and Widner is one of just three recipients nationwide of an Achievement Award for jazz education. ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Jump City Jazz Orchestra with Grant Stewart at Chris' Jazz Cafe on July 11, 2009

June 26, 2009

Chris Jazz Cafe presents the Jump City Jazz Orchestra on July 11, 2009. The Jump City Jazz Orchestra is comprised of eighteen of the Delaware Valley's finest musicians and vocalists. Joining Jump City Jazz Orchestra will be special guest, tenor saxophonist, Grant Stewart. July 11, 2009 Sets starting @ 8 PM Chris' ...