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New Orleans Traditional Jazz Camp lets music lovers learn new techniques, have a blast
All day, as computer consultant Dean Booth deals with manufacturers, he looks forward to heading down to his basement in Hudson, Mass., to practice his tuba. His wife watches TV in the room above, knowing he's there because she sometimes feels the floor vibrate, he said. “This is my escape from manufacturing companies," said Booth, 55, ...
Erin Dickins Releases "Nice Girls"
A founding member of MANHATTAN TRANSFER, the original jazz vocal group, Ms. Dickins continues to enchant audiences throughout the world. She has performed and recorded with Bette Midler, The Talking Heads, Jaco Pastorius, James Taylor, Ashford & Simpson, Leonard Cohen, Barry Manilow and James Brown, to name but a few. NICE GIRLS is her first solo ...
Chuck Lorre Credits Pat Metheny for His Television Career -- Music Appreciation
Say what you will about TV screenwriter and producer Chuck Lorre, who's currently embroiled in the Charlie Sheen debacle now plaguing CBS's 'Two and a Half Men,' but you may not have known that Lorre has humble beginnings as a workingman guitarist. Vanity Card #202 on Lorre's site reveals that an episode of 'The Big Bang ...
Abstract Logix to release New Universe Music Festival double-CD compilation featuring John McLaughlin, Jimmy Herring, Lenny White, Wayne Krantz, Zakir Hussain and more on July 19, 2011
On November 20 and 21, 2010, maverick record label Abstract Logix hosted a series of spectacular performances, featuring an array of artists who handily defy genre categorization in favor of unbridled expression. The first New Universe Music Festival, primarily sponsored by Godin Guitars and DIY Music was a die-hard music lover's dream, defined by artists who ...
Icons Among Us Visits Detroit, Wednesday June 15 at Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History
Episode One: A Quiet Revolution to screen at Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History Wednesday June 15 @ 6:30 pm Spread the word to your friends in Detroit. This FREE screening of the modern jazz documentary's first episode throws the spotlight on the emergence of new waves of artists and their relationships with their ...
Brooklyn Conservatory of Music and the School for Improvisational Music Present SIMs Mini Intensive Improvisational Workshop
September 10-11, 2011 1:00-6:00pm Brooklyn Conservatory of Music 58 7th Avenue (at Lincoln Place) Park Slope, Brooklyn $200/person The Brooklyn Conservatory of Music and the School for Improvisational Music invite musicians of all ages to an intensive two-day improvisation workshop. In the first-ever partnership between these ...
Jean Lapouge: New Releases
In the time between Hauts Plateaux and his latest effort Temporare, Jean Lapouge, founder of NOETRA, played in a trio setting with Kent Carter (double bass) and Jeff Boudreaux (drums) for nearly a decade. The band went into the studio three times over this period. The musical context—resolutely jazz—allowed Jean to explore new directions in his ...
Drummer/Composer Tim Kuhl releases new CD "Doomsayer" on eleven2eleven Records
"Kuhl has himself up in the mix and is an ever-present force" —All About Jazz “Drummer-composer Tim Kuhl purveys a mix of earthy groove and spacious, subtly emotive melody." —Time Out NY “Kuhl shows that he is an avant-garde performer who goes where other composers fear to tread." —Jazz Review One of the most creative artists ...
"Road Shows, Vol. 2" Due Sept. 13 from Sonny Rollins on Doxy/Emarcy Records
Sonny Rollins's forthcoming album, Road Shows, vol. 2, is quite likely to revive the delirious excitement stirred up at the saxophonist's sold-out 80th-birthday concert held in New York nearly one year ago. Four tracks on the new CD, which will be released September 13 by Doxy/Emarcy Records, were recorded that night; one of them is the ...
JazzWeek Radio Chart: May 30, 2011
TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 37 43 Ambrose Akinmusire When The Heart Emerges Glistening (Blue Note) 207 75 +132 1 46 1 8 2 5 3 Terell Stafford This Side Of Strayhorn (Max Jazz) 173 191 -18 0 49 2 7 3 1 8 Benny Green Source (JLP) 172 236 ...
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