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News: Award / Grant

B.D. Lenz Awarded Rising Star from Gigmasters

April 2, 2009

"This means we're doing something right. GigMasters.com has become an important part of my income and gig schedule." --B.D. Lenz, Premier Contemporary Jazz Guitarist Hackettstown, NJ -- B.D. Lenz, one of the hottest contempo-jazz guitarists on the scene today, was awarded the “Rising Star Award" for the #1 jazz band from GigMasters. The online entertainment booking ...

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News: Birthday

Jazz Musician of the Day: Roman Pokorny

April 2, 2009

All About Jazz is celebrating Roman Pokorny's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Roman PokornyRoman Pokorny was born on April 2nd, 1966 in Moravsky Krumlov. He spent his childhood in small village Horni Dunajovice... more Website | Videos | Articles Follow Roman Pokorny @ AAJ

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Article: AAJ PRO

Take the AAJ Q&A, Syndicate Your Calendar Dates, Jazz Musician of the Day, and Beyond!

by Michael Ricci
April 2, 2009

Dear fellow musician: 2009 has been an active year for All About Jazz as we continue to roll out new features and services for musicians. We topped 80,000 readers last Monday which set a new single day high for traffic. Our goal is to expose as many readers as possible to your music, ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Emiliana Torrini at the Troubadour

April 1, 2009

“I wrote this song for a man I fell in love with," Emiliana Torrini said during one of many charming, meandering interludes in her Troubadour set Monday night. “I think he was expecting something like Leonard Cohen, but I gave him this instead," and dived into the cheeky, '60s exotica-party “Jungle Drum," complete with Torrini's whimsical ...

News: Performance / Tour

April Jazz at Charlie O's

April 1, 2009

April is Jazz Appreciation Month and we look forward to seeing you in April for great jazz performances. A BIG birthday celebration for Jo-Ann the 3rd with Rickey Woodard, John Heard, Roy McCurdy and Lanny Hartley, a birthday celebration for Judy Wexler on the 26th, a birthday celebration for Don Menza on the 25th, a special ...

News: Event

April is Jazz Appreciation Month

April 1, 2009

As we always like to remind folks around this time of year, April is Jazz Appreciation Month (JAM), an annual event created by the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History “to draw greater public attention to the extraordinary heritage and history of jazz and its importance as an American cultural heritage."In addition, JAM is ...

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News: Technology

Neil Young Debuts 'Fork in the Road' Tonight on Myspace

April 1, 2009

Neil Young - Cough Up the Bucks Well, tonight's the night: At the stroke of midnight, Neil Young will premiere his new album, Fork in the Road, on MySpace. Fans of Young's guitar salvos can stream the entire album for free before it goes on shelves April 7. The video for the single “Cough Up the ...

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News: Recording

Guitarist/Composer Oren Neiman to release "Frolic and Detour"

April 1, 2009

Soon to be released: Oren Neiman Frolic and Detour A new album to be released beginning of April 2009 by Oren Neiman's quartet. Frolic and Detour features nine new compositions of Neiman's and continue his blending of modern jazz sensibilities and middle eastern and other various rhythms. The album also features Kenny Warren on trumpet, Doug ...

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News: Recording

Eric Astor Releases Debut Jazz Album "Coolfire"

April 1, 2009

Los Angeles-based guitarist Eric Astor is making his mark on the jazz scene with his debut CD, Coolfire. Featuring driving guitars and Latin rhythms, this album has a style like no other. From the country rock vibe of “Route 74" to the driving Latin beat of “Brooklyn", and the touching acoustic performance of “Forever", Coolfire spans ...

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News: Recording

Peak Records Set to Release New Paul Brown & Marc Antoine Album

April 1, 2009

Peak label-mates and superstar guitarists Paul Brown and Marc Antoine are set to release Foreign Exchange – a stylistically diverse collaboration album, available next week (4.7) on CD and digitally via Peak Records (Concord Music Group). Having performed together at ‘Paul Brown’s Guitar Night’ in 2008, two-time GRAMMY® Award winner Brown, who was in the early ...