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News: Festival

The 52nd Annual Monterey Jazz Festival

The 52nd Annual Monterey Jazz Festival

The 52nd Annual Monterey Jazz Festival presented by Verizon will take place at the Monterey Fairgrounds, September 18 - 20, 2009. Over 500 artists performing on 9 stages for 3 nights and 2 days of the world's best jazz, spread throughout the Festival's 20 acres of magnificent grounds. MJF/52 Artists-In-Residence will be Wynton Marsalis and members ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Chick Corea/ John McLaughlin and the Five Peace Band

Chick Corea/ John McLaughlin and the Five Peace Band

REVIEW Back in the era when Chick Corea and John McLaughlin pushed jazz-rock to its virtuosic limits, the musicians assembled before a packed Royce Hall Thursday night would have been called a “supergroup." Even the name Five Peace Band evokes that time, when “peace, love and understanding" was a deeply felt rallying cry, not ...

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News: Performance / Tour

The Leningrad Dixieland Jazz Band

The Leningrad Dixieland Jazz Band

The Leningrad Dixieland Jazz Band is one of the oldest jazz bands in Europe. Since it was formed in the late 1950's, it has deserved a reputation of a group of very talented and hard-working musicians. The band is well-known among jazz lovers both in Europe and America and gathers crowds for its every performance as ...

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News: Book / Magazine

Unzipped Souls: A Jazz Journey Through the Soviet Union

Unzipped Souls: A Jazz Journey Through the Soviet Union

Across nine thousand kilometers and six republics of the Soviet Union, William Minor embarked on a “jazz journey" to observe the development of contemporary Russian jazz, as it responded to an abundance of cultural changes. A jazz writer and musician himself, Minor sat in on private performances and went backstage at several major festivals, witnessing firsthand ...

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News: Technology

MPAA Negotiates with ISPs to Disconnect or Penalize Copyright Offenders

MPAA Negotiates with ISPs to Disconnect or Penalize Copyright Offenders

Hollywood studios are negotiating with broadband providers to take action against customers caught downloading movies repeatedly. Penalties range from redirecting infringers' browsers to an anti-piracy message and disconnecting them entirely, a movie industry source familiar with the talks said Friday. The revelation came as the Recording Industry Association of America is talking with the same ISPs ...

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News: TV / Film

Bound for Hell, or Glory, at the Cinematheque

Bound for Hell, or Glory, at the Cinematheque

Not since I saw Bill Irwin and Kathleen Turner go at each other in an excellent production of Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? a couple of years ago have I experienced a night of live theater quite as riveting as the three-way cage match between David Carradine, Haskell Wexler, and the audience the other night following ...

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News: TV / Film

Woody Guthrie's Music Inspires Americas Dust Bowl Era Desperation

Woody Guthrie's Music Inspires Americas Dust Bowl Era Desperation

Hal Ashby's film of Woody Guthrie's autobiography, BOUND FOR GLORY, recounts the protest singer's life starting when he's a young man with a wife and two children, trying to find work as a sign painter in the Dust Bowl-ravaged Texas of the 1930s. He leaves his wife, Mary (Melinda Dillon), with her family and, like thousands ...

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News: Obituary

Steven Bach, Producer, Biographer, Final Cut Passes

Steven Bach, who as a studio executive at United Artists took the fall for the colossal failure of the western epic Heavens Gate. Bach went on to write Final Cut, a gripping insider account of the debacle, died on Wednesday at his home in Arlington, Vt. He was 70 and also had a home in Munich. ...

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News: Festival

Outdoor Concerts Find New Home in Brooklyn

A Concert Grows in Brooklyn McCarren Park Pool,located on the border between Williamsburg and Greenpoint in Brooklyn, is set to become a swimming spot again, and the summer rock concerts that put it on the musical map will move to the Williamsburg waterfront. Stephanie Thayer, the executive director of the Open Space Alliance for ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Tateng Katindig Trio Live One Night Only April 2, 2009 Upstairs at Vitello's New Jazz Room

Tateng Katindig Trio Live One Night Only April 2, 2009 Upstairs at Vitello's New Jazz Room

Pianist Eduardo Katindig Jr. known to his family, friends and the music circle as “Tateng" is making a rare appearance April 2nd 2009 with his Trio ,vocals April Williams, in “The Hippest new Jazz Room in Studio City" and making waves as a Jazz pianist in the Los Angeles area. He was born in the Philippines ...


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