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News: Performance / Tour

Jazz Phrasing Here, Flamenco Flair There

May 18, 2009

Chano Dominguez, the Spanish pianist, came to the Jazz Standard on Saturday with an unusual quartet for a jazz club. From left, there was Mr. Domnguez on piano; Israel Surez, known as Pirana, on a percussion setup designed around the wood box called the cajon; the flamenco singer Blas Cordoba; and Tomas Moreno Romero, known as ...

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News: Obituary

Buddy Montgomery is Gone

May 18, 2009

We did not intend Rifftides to be an obituary service. It would be simpler to avoid its seeming like one if treasured musicians would stick around. We cannot ignore their passing. The latest loss is Buddy Montgomery, who died today at the age of 79. The youngest of the Montgomery brothers, he outlived guitarist Wes and ...

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News: Recording

Chloe Temtchine Mixes Pop/R&B/Soul on Debut "Between Day & Dream"

May 18, 2009

Gospel Churches, Spanish Harlem and a Gypsy’s Life in Zaragoza, Sevilla, Asia, Africa, Cuba and Elsewhere Infuse the Soulful Debut of Chloe Temtchine Release Date: September 2009 Engaging Pop/Soul Melodies Belie Confessions of Brutal Truths, Regret, Shame, Incremental Change and Ultimately, Quiet Hope Singer Chloe Temtchine has lived a life beyond her young years, traveling the ...

News: Recording

Tea Releases Second Album: "Dreams"

May 18, 2009

TEA is the production team of guitarist Franck Balloffet, from Lyon, France, and Southern California drummer-keyboardist Phil Bunch. They are the producers of “Voyages du Jour,” and the new release, Dreams which are both a mixture of French and African original songs. F&P have currently been producing and collaborating with unique vocalists: Congolese vocalists Steve “Ikhaman” ...

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News: Recording

New Epic Prog CD "Terra Incognita" by Roswell Six Features Dream Theatre, Asia and Saga Alumni

May 18, 2009

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA - ProgRock Records has joined forces with internationally bestselling author Kevin J. Anderson for a groundbreaking crossover novel and progressive rock project, Terra Incognita. Anderson has created an incredible fantasy universe with sailing ships, sea monsters, and the crusades. The first novel, The Edge Of The World, hits stores on June 2, ...

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News: Music Industry

Two for the Show Media Celebrates Another Year Serving the Jazz World

May 18, 2009

2009 marks another year in the books for the Jazz publicity firm Two for the Show Media. The agency based out of New York welcomed in the New Year with two grammy nominations (Peter Erskine & Arturo O’Farrill) and one Grammy win for Best Latin Jazz CD for “Song for Chico” (Arturo O’Farrill & The Afro-Latin ...

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News: Award / Grant

JJA's 13th Annual Jazz Awards - Join Us!

May 18, 2009

Mark your calendar! 13th Annual JJA Jazz Awards June 16, 2009 3:00-6:00pm at The Jazz Standard 116 E. 27th Street New York, NY Join us at the JJA's 13th Annual Jazz Awards as we... Announce our 2009 award winners (see nominees below) Honor winners and nominees ...

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News: Video / DVD

Video Showcase: Spotlight on Terence Blanchard

May 18, 2009

This week, our video spotlight shines on trumpeter Terence Blanchard, who will be in St. Louis from Wednesday, June 3 through Saturday June 6 to perform at Jazz at the Bistro. Many jazz fans in St. Louis are already familiar with Blanchard, as he's played before at ...

News: Technology

Top 15 Most Popular Music Sites

May 18, 2009

According to a new report by Comscore Media Metrix, these are the most visited music sites on the internet measured by unigue monthly visitors in April 2009. AOL Music (28,634,778) MySpace Music (27,423,200) Yahoo Music (20,578,092) MTV Networks Music (18,543,442) ArtistDirect Network (12,193,996) MSN Music (7,352,016) Jango Music Network (6,921,809) Universal Music Group (6,240,440) Imeem (6,162,165) ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Progressive Nation Tour: Dream Theater/Zappa Plays Zappa

May 18, 2009

DREAM THEATER'S “PROGRESSIVE NATION 2009" TO TOUR NORTH AMERICA IN JULY/AUG WITH SPECIAL GUESTS ZAPPA PLAYS ZAPPA, PAIN OF SALVATION AND BEARDFISH Dream Theater New York progressive metal veterans Dream Theater will take their Progressive Nation tour back on the road for its second incarnation with a run through America and Canada in July/Aug ...