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News: Birthday

Jazz Musician of the Day: Herbie Hancock

April 12, 2009

All About Jazz is celebrating Herbie Hancock's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Herbie HancockHerbie Hancock is a true icon of modern music. Throughout his explorations, he has transcended limitations and genres while still maintaining his unique, unmistakable voice... more Website | Videos | Articles Follow ...

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News: Performance / Tour

The Avery Sharpe Trio Live in Brooklyn on May 9th

April 11, 2009

Bassist/Composer & Bandleader Avery Sharpe will be performing with his Trio at The Brooklyn Conservatory of Music Concert Hall in Brooklyn, NY on May 9, 2009 at 8:00 PM in celebration of their new Trio CD release Autumn Moonlight Avery Sharpe Trio Avery Sharpe - bass Onaje Allan Gumbs - ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Fly at Jazz Standard on Thursday Night

April 11, 2009

FLY Sax Trio Blasts Off Without the Burn Its good to hear this group again. Fly, made up of the saxophonist Mark Turner, the bassist Larry Grenadier and the drummer Jeff Ballard, hasnt performed much in the last five years; after starting, it never really had time to develop. This would be strange for a group ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Gene Bertoncini and Roni Ben-Hur Duo at the Rubin Museum

April 11, 2009

Guitarists Gene Bertoncini and Roni Ben-Hur will be performing acoustically together in concert at The Rubin Museum in NYC on April 24th, 2009 at 7:00PM as part of the 2009 Winter/Spring Harlem in the Himalayas Series. Gene Bertoncini- Guitar Roni Ben-Hur- Guitar LISTINGS INFORMATION: Gene Bertoncini and Roni Ben-Hur Duo Rubin Museum ...

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News: Festival

Music Festivals Not Feeling Economic Pinch

April 11, 2009

Coachella kicks off the festival season April 17-19 in Indio, CA. With the summer music festival season just around the corner, leading international festival producers insist that the difficult economic climate isn't putting a serious crimp on business, with key promoters reporting that ticket sales are on par with years past. “We're not feeling it yet," ...

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News: Performance / Tour

With Esa-Pekka Salonen, L.A. Has Been in Good Hands

April 11, 2009

The prodigious Finn learned a lot from this city. In return, the composer-conductor, about to depart the Los Angeles Philharmonic, has made this a music capital to be envied. In November 1984, a reserved, unknown, 26-year-old Finnish composer made his U.S. debut by conducting the Los Angeles Philharmonic. He looked like a teenage movie star and ...

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News: Recording

An Exclusive Early Listen to Bob Dylan's New Album, 'Together Through Life'

April 11, 2009

Bob Dylan is on a roll. After taking seven years to pen “Time Out Of Mind," another four to make “Love and Theft," and then touring for half a decade while musing on “Modern Times," he is delivering a follow-up album of new material faster than at any point since 1990. Back then, critics were hardly ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Reivew: Leonard Cohen at Nokia Theatre L.A. Live

April 11, 2009

“No matter how old you get, if you can keep the desire to be creative, you're keeping the man-child alive," the actor and filmmaker John Cassavetes once said. Cassavetes, who died at age 59, never really got to test out his assertion. Leave it to his spiritual brother, Leonard Cohen, to prove the point. During his ...

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News: Music Industry

Life-Time Recording Agreement Reached Between Grammy Winning Jazz Pianist Hal Galper and Origin Records

April 11, 2009

In an unprecedented move virtually unheard of in the recording business, Origin Records CEO John Bishop has announced an exclusive agreement to release all future recordings by veteran pianist Hal Galper. Says Galper, “I warned John Bishop that my mother is 96 and still going strong, and I have her genes. That being the case, now ...

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News: Performance / Tour

YouTube Orchestra Ready to Tune Up

April 11, 2009

The YouTube Symphony Orchestra has settled on the program for its concert at Carnegie Hall on Wednesday evening, most of it to be conducted by its artistic adviser, Michael Tilson Thomas. The selections range from the very old (Giovanni Gabrielis Canzon Septimi Toni No. 2) to the very new (works by Tan Dun and Mason Bates) ...