Results for "Michael Ricci"

100 New Additions to AAJ Upcoming Jazz CD/DVD Release Center

June 26, 2009

The AAJ Upcoming Jazz Release Center has just been updated with 100 new releases, reissues, imports and DVDs. The Upcoming Release Center is updated weekly and can be searched by artist, month of release, record label and type (reissue or new release). It is the most comprehensive new release listing for jazz music on the internet. ...

Shows at Chalkers Pub & Bistro June 27-30, 2009

June 26, 2009

Chalkers is located at 247 Marlee Ave., North York, Toronto. For more information: [email protected] or chalkerspub.com Saturday, June 27, 6-9 p.m., Brian Challey Quartet; Saturday, June 27, 9:30-2 a.m., Grooveyard, R&B/Soul/Jazz/Rock; + DJ Andy Romero spinning tunes; Sunday, June 28, 7-10 p.m., Fern Lindzon Quartet; Sunday, June 28 and every Sunday, 10 p.m. 2 a.m., Stiletto ...

Jazz Musician of the Day: Bill Cunliffe

June 26, 2009

Jazz Musicians Jymie Merritt and Trudy Pitts to be Honored

June 25, 2009

Jazz fair will be held July 12, 2009 at The University of the Arts Philadelphia, PA – On Sunday, July 12, jazz aficionados from the Philadelphia area and beyond will gather on the campus of The University of the Arts to celebrate the city’s rich musical legacy and to honor two of the area’s most distinguished ...

Michael Jackson Dies

June 25, 2009

We've just learned Michael Jackson has died. He was 50. [Updated at 3:15 p.m.: Pop star Michael Jackson was pronounced dead by doctors this afternoon after arriving at a hospital in a deep coma, city and law enforcement sources told The Times.] Michael suffered a cardiac arrest earlier this afternoon at his Holmby Hills home and ...

Michael Jackson -- Cardiac Arrest

June 25, 2009

Pop star Michael Jackson was rushed to a hospital this afternoon by Los Angeles Fire Department paramedics. [Updated at 3:15 p.m.: Pop star Michael Jackson was pronounced dead by doctors this afternoon after arriving at a hospital in a deep coma, city and law enforcement sources told The Times.] [Updated at 2:46 p.m.: Pop star Michael ...

Michael Jackson's Death: The Talent and the Tragedy

June 25, 2009

The tragedy of Michael Jackson's death at age 50, reportedly from cardiac arrest, pales in comparison to the tragedy of his life. To understand all that Jackson had and lost requires wiping away three decades of plastic surgeries that deformed him, erratic behavior that made his name synonymous with the warping powers of fame, and a ...

Berklee Beantown Jazz Festival, September 22-26, 2009

June 25, 2009

Now in its ninth year, the Berklee BeanTown Jazz Festival—Boston's largest and most popular outdoor festival—has expanded to five days and seven stages at locations in Boston and Cambridge, and has named world-renowned drummer and Berklee professor Terri Lyne Carrington its new artistic director. From September 22 to 26, superstars and local artists will come together ...

Jazz Musician of the Day: Johnny Smith

June 25, 2009

All About Jazz is celebrating Johnny Smith's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Johnny SmithJohnny Smith - Guitar Guitarist Johnny Smith\'s career spans the decades of the 1940\'s through the 1990\'s. From the very beginning of his musical career he influenced the playing of other guitarists. In fact... ...

June 2009

by Michael Ricci
June 25, 2009

Dear fellow AAJ contributor, 2009 continues to be our year as we recently won our 8th consecutive Jazz Journalists Association (JJA) Jazz Award for best website. For more exciting news please read on... AAJ: Built to Last Embedded Comments and Pagination Gina Vodegel: How You Can Help Big Numbers Jason Crane's Podcast of the ...