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News: Birthday

Jazz Musician of the Day: Tom Tallitsch

May 3, 2009

All About Jazz is celebrating Tom Tallitsch's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Tom TallitschTenor saxophonist and composer, Tom Tallitsch currently lives in the Philadelphia area where he maintains a rigorous performance schedule as a leader and sideman. Since his arrival in 1996... more Website | ...

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News: Event

A Night of Jazz at the New Black Hawk Fundraiser Event

May 2, 2009

Saturday May 9, 2009 at 7:30 pm The North of Market/Tenderloin Community Benefit District is hosting a special ONE NIGHT performance event with legendary Jazz performers: Eddie Duran, guitar Dean Reilly, bass Vince Lateano, drums John Handy, saxophone In addition to these musical icons, the venue will be redesigned to ...

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News: Performance / Tour

May Jazz at Charlie O's

May 2, 2009

Great jazz performances at Charlie O's this May including the return of our own Jack Sheldon for his regular Wednesday gigs. A very special Saturday performance on the 16th presenting the music of John Beasley with John Heard, Roy McCurdy and outstanding vocalist Dwight Trible. Followed by a birthday celebration for Denise Donatelli on the 21st, ...

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News: Event

Madison Square Garden 90th Birthday Tribute to Folk Music Legend Pete Seeger on Sunday

May 2, 2009

Many of the top names in American music, including Bruce Springsteen, Eddie Vedder, Dave Matthews, John Mellencamp, Joan Baez, Emmylou Harris, Kris Kristofferson and literally dozens more will be performing at the Madison Square Garden 90th birthday tribute to folk music legend Pete Seeger on Sunday. While the show is a fund-raising benefit for Clearwater, an ...

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News: Festival

Midnite Disturbers: Jazz Fest's Mystery Masters

May 2, 2009

At the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival, some of the best music happens miles from the Fairgrounds, hours after the crowds have gone and the last of the crawfish bread has been consumed. It happens with the arrival of Midnite. At 1:18 a.m., Bonerama -- a brass-funk rock band lead by three trombones -- has ...

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News: Music Industry

Threadheads Jazz Lovers Give Up-and-Coming Musicians a Boost

May 2, 2009

The music lovers have evolved from an online chat room group into a nonprofit record label. Reporting from New Orleans -- Like a lot of out-of-towners who came to New Orleans in the years after the levees failed, Chris Joseph found that the singers John Boutte and Paul Sanchez spoke to the city's post-Katrina trauma better ...

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News: Festival

New Orleans' Ponderosa Stomp: Bringing Music History to Life

May 2, 2009

Before Kansas City was recorded by everyone from the Beatles to Peggy Lee, the song was first released in 1952 as K.C. Loving by an obscure Houston pianist named Little Willie Littlefield. The single became a regional hit in the Los Angeles area, where Littlefield was recording for Federal Records, but it would be up to ...

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News: Music Industry

Guitar Market Strikes a Nostalgic Chord

May 2, 2009

In one upside to a down economy, collectors are finding there's a string of vintage options on the market -- and some lower prices Signature guitars of the rock 'n' roll era -- candy-colored Fender Stratocasters, slab-bodied Fender Telecasters, flame-topped Gibson Les Pauls and voluptuously shaped Gretsch hollow bodies -- are symbols of a uniquely ...

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News: Technology

French Pols Reconsider Piracy Bill

May 2, 2009

French legislators reconsidered a bill Wednesday that would punish people who illegally download music and films by cutting off their Internet connections. The bill was rejected in a surprise move earlier this month. Record labels and film companies had looked to the measure to boost ever-shrinking profits in the face of online file-sharing, which lets people ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Charlie Porter Quintet Live at the John Birks Gillespie Auditorium, NYC 5/5

May 2, 2009

The Charlie Porter Quintet will be performing on May 5th at the John Birks Gillespie Auditorium in New York City this coming Tuesday, May 5th at 8pm and 9:30pm. The concert will feature new original works by Charlie Porter and the band. The Band will feature: Charlie Porter - Trumpet Arun Luthra ...