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News: Event

Westin La Paloma to Host Father's Day Weekend Smooth Jazz All Stars Show

May 22, 2009

The stars will be out on Saturday June 20 as the Westin La Paloma prepares to host the Fathers Day Weekend Smooth Jazz All-Star Party! Concert-goers will get three shows in one when a Triple Crown of contemporary jazz stars shine on Tucson. The star-studded line up features Grammy nominated keyboard legend Jeff Lorber, sax powerhouse ...

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News: Festival

Bellevue Jazz Festival Starts Friday

May 22, 2009

The 2009 Bellevue Jazz Festival presented by First Tech Credit Union celebrates community and the creative power of music. You are invited to explore and share your passion for live jazz at the Eastside's premier showcase for top national and regional artists. NEW Prices for Festival Ticket Packages ALL ACCESS Package – $149 – Premium seating ...

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News: Recording

Michael Buble Meets Madison Square Garden

May 22, 2009

Multi-Grammy award winning Michael Buble is scheduled to release a new DVD/CD Michael Buble Meets Madison Square Garden on June 16, it was confirmed today by 143/Reprise Records. The DVD/CD documentary will include a masterful Buble performance, which breathlessly captures all the elements surrounding the show including an intimate and complex portrayal of the Canadian singing ...

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News: Event

Ropeadope 10th Ann on 6/10 w/ Medeski, Hunter, Martin...

May 22, 2009

ROPEADOPE 10TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION JUNE 10 at SULLIVAN HALL in NEW YORK CITY To Benefit Longtime Ropeadope Producer Scotty Hard The Ropeadope 10th Anniversary Celebration touches down Wednesday, June 10 in the land where it all began, New York City, for an old school improv-mash-up at Sullivan Hall. The house band for ...

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News: Festival

Jazz This Week: Glendale Jazz Festival, Kim Massie, Matthew Von Doran, and More

May 22, 2009

With Memorial Day weekend coming up, it's a relatively light few days in the offing for live jazz and creative music in St. Louis. Moreover, with StLJN HQ still in recovery mode after a computer crash Tuesday night, yr. humble editor has his hands full right now with software re-installs, restoring files from backup, and similar ...

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News: Music Industry

'King of Swing' Benny Goodman Would Be 100

May 22, 2009

For decades Benny Goodman and his clarinet popped up just about everywhere, and when they did, just about everyone knew it. Goodman, who would have turned 100 on May 30, defined for most people the swing era that dominated popular American music for much of the 1930s and 1940s. From Carnegie Hall and New York's exclusive ...

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News: Education

Jazz Giant Billy Taylor Inspires Philadelphia Music Students

May 22, 2009

A man sits at the piano and - across seven decades - the magic happens: Master imparts wisdom to student. Jazz giant Billy Taylor, 87, is giving pointers to budding pianist Dont Ford, 17. Taylor spreads his famous left hand over a dozen keys and ripples off a chord. “That looks like it hurts," says Steven ...

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News: Radio

Tough Week for Smooth Jazz FM Radio!

May 22, 2009

Clear Channel owned WNUA 95.5 in Chicago & KKSF 103.7 in San Francisco had their formats changed this week. On Monday morning, San Francisco bay area listeners were shocked to hear the sounds of “classic rock" on their radios. Today, listeners in Chicago were greeted to the sounds of Spanish adult contemporary music. Clear Channel executives ...

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News: Recording

Gov't Mule New Album

May 22, 2009

Gov't Mule Roars Back With Torrid Set of Tracks And a New-Found Shot Of Soul on By A Thread Out July 28 Gov't Mule Gov't Mule has completed work on By A Thread. Their first studio album in three years, it is slated for release on July 28, with a special presale beginning today. ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Kat Parsons Does Randy Newman

May 22, 2009

Kat Parsons recorded this song while playing in Fukuoka, Japan. It is one of her favorites. Randy Newman has such a beautiful way. Fri May 29 EASTON, MD NightCat (formerly Coffee East)@ 8pm 5 Goldsborough St. Call 443-786-2750 for tickets or online at www.annapolisticketscom It never takes long ...