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News: Festival

Bobby Sanabria at the Aspen Ideas Festival

June 21, 2009

International percussionist and drummer Bobby Sanabria joins world leaders from all over the globe at The Aspen Ideas Festival, to be held June 29th through July 5th 2009 in Aspen, Colorado. Presented by the Aspen Institute and The Atlantic Magazine the annual event has sizzled up a stimulating and inspiring festival of presentations, lectures, panels, and ...

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News: Book / Magazine

The Ghosts of Harlem: New Book by Hank O'Neal

June 21, 2009

Music producer, author, photographer and former CIA agent, Hank O'Neal has plenty of experiences from which to draw inspiration. It would be easy to assume that it was O'Neal's stint as a spy that gave him the ability to walk into Harlem homes of jazz legends and come out with amazing stories and photographs. However, it ...

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News: Performance / Tour

DHR Music Experience Opening Celebration Series #2

June 21, 2009

Get ready for the experience of a lifetime. DHR Music is proud to announce the second in the series of grand opening celebrations for DHR Music Experience. A successful internet-based guitar dealer, the company expanded its efforts by offering a unique showroom experience. DHRME is located at 9466 Montgomery Rd in the historic section of Montgomery, ...

News: Event

Up Close Personal with Tommy Lipuma

June 21, 2009

Three-Time Grammy Winner And Pop And Jazz Producer To Discuss Platinum Record Success, Hosted By National Public Radio's Ashley Kahn. Exclusive interview with Grammy-winning pop and jazz producer and Verve Music Group Chairman Emeritus Tommy LiPuma (Anita Baker, Gladys Knight, Diana Krall, The Story) moderated Ashley Kahn, NPR's Morning Edition and author of Kind of Blue: ...

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News: Birthday

Jazz Musician of the Day: Ajamu Akinyele

June 21, 2009

All About Jazz is celebrating Ajamu Akinyele's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Ajamu AkinyeleYou\'ve heard the buzz about his latest CD Black Magic The Cyber Jazz Experience, predicted to be one of “The Best Independent Jazz Album\'s of 2006," from music critics around the world. You\'ve seen ...

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News: Interview

Bob Enevoldsen: Smorgasbord

June 20, 2009

Back in the early 1950s, jazz musicians were impossibly gifted. A good number not only could play their primary instrument with enormous skill and flair, they often could play quite a few others. This was particularly true on the West Coast, where studio work was abundant but your share depended largely on how many axes you ...

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News: Music Industry

What the Ad Industry Thinks of the Music Industry

June 20, 2009

Is this what the adverting industry thinks of the music industry? “Music is sort of like a municipality, like water from a faucet: free, of acceptable quality. If you want a more savory experience, there is always the bottled variety. In fact, this paradigm shift is already behind us." Ouch! The solution? “Our answer ...

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News: Music Industry

"Mom, I Need Help Marketing My Music"

June 20, 2009

According to eMarketer, there are 32 million moms online in the US today, and the number is growing. A new pr and marketing program from Child's Play Communications dubbed Music Moms hopes to tap into that market by putting music in the hands of influential mommy bloggers. Music Moms reviews music across all genres including children's ...

News: Technology

Google Ordered to Block Porn into China

June 20, 2009

China's Internet watchdog on Friday ordered Google to stop overseas websites with “pornographic and vulgar" content from being accessed through its Chinese-language search engine. The China Internet Illegal Information Reporting Center had told Google to “make immediate changes" and clean up the content available through its search engine (www.google.cn), the official Xinhua news agency reported. The ...

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News: Recording

Pink Martini Serves Up 'Splendor'

June 20, 2009

With three successful records under their belt, eclectic lounge-pop act Pink Martini will return October 13 with “Splendor in the Grass" on the band's own label, Heinz Records. Pink Martini's founder and director Thomas Lauderdale tells Billboard.com the album is “all over the map, but hopefully more cohesive than the last one ['Hey Eugene!']." A final ...