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News: Obituary

Fred Anderson Dies Age 81: Velvet Lounge Founder and Chicago "Free Jazz" Tenorist Will Be Missed

June 26, 2010

A great Jazzman and founder of The Velvet Lounge jazz club located in Chicago, Illinois, Fred Anderson, passed away Thursday June 24th, 2010...according to his sons Eugene and Michael Anderson... Fred had suffered a massive heart attack on June 14th...checkout Howard Reich's Chicago Tribune article here on Fred Anderson and his legacy and impact on the ...

News: Performance / Tour

DjangoFest NW - Sep 22-26, 2010

June 26, 2010

Nearly 60 years after his death, legendary guitarist Django Reinhardt is still one of the most respected players of all time. This season, DjangoFest NW will pull out all the stops to celebrate the 100th anniversary of his birth. DjangoFest NW is the premier showcase of Gypsy Jazz in North America, having presented some of the ...

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News: Festival

Chicago Blues Festival | 06.11-06.13 | Chicago

June 25, 2010

Words by: Mark Korosa | Photos by Norman Sands Chicago Blues Festival :: 06.11.10-06.13.10 :: Grant Park :: Chicago, IL var siteRoot="http://www.jambase.com";var newPhotoIndex="16";$(document).ready( function() { $("#GalleryWidget").load(siteRoot+"/Photos/Widget.aspx?galleryID=79");}); 6/13/10 - Charlie Musselwhite @ Chicago Blues Festival (Chicago, IL) View Photos Grant Park on Chicago's lakefront was home to the 27th Annual Chicago Blues ...

News: Music Industry

Hypebot Assumes Stewardship of musicthinktank.com

June 26, 2010

We're honored to share today that we've assumed the stewardship of the respected Music Think Tank web site. We believe that the combined sites create the web's most viewed independent source of news and commentary serving artists, labels and the music technology sector. Over the last two years, MusicThinkTank.com has become the go to site for ...

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News: Festival

Red Rocks Kickoff: Kyle Hollingsworth Brew Fest

June 26, 2010

KYLE HOLLINGSWORTH ANNOUNCES KYLE'S BREW FEST,A STRING CHEESE INCIDENT RED ROCKS KICKOFF PARTY AT DENVER'S GREAT DIVIDE BREWERY ON THURSDAY, JULY 22 Kyle Hollingsworth In anticipation of this summer's sold-out String Cheese Incident run at Red Rocks July 23-25, Kyle Hollingsworth will host Kyle's Brew Fest, a kick-off party at Denver's Great Divide Brewery on ...

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News: Interview

Interview: Stanley Kay (Part 2)

June 26, 2010

The late Stanley Kay told me he was most proud of two career highlights: being hired by Buddy Rich and founding the DIVA Jazz Orchestra. Let's cover the second one first: In 1990, Stanley was conducting a band in which Sherrie Maricle was playing drums. Taken with Sherrie's playing, Stanley asked her if other female jazz ...

News: Recording

Katsuko Tanaka Trio Debut Album "Beyond Intersection" Release

June 26, 2010

This is the debut album of a Japanese pianist Katsuko Tanaka. In less than two years after moving to New York, she put her original jazz compositions together with Danton Boller, Willie Jones III, and Antonio Hart. When playing in New York, Katsuko is often asked “When and How did you start playing jazz? Where are ...

News: Performance / Tour

Michael White Quintet Unit2 Live @ Blue Whale, Los Angeles

June 26, 2010

The MWQ UNIT2 First JAZZ Club Appearances in Los Angeles! For experiencing Michael White Quintet UNIT2's music and live performance as well as the newly opened live Jazz bar “Blue Whale" in Little Tokyo which has a great acoustic listening environment, separate modern ambience bar area where friendly bartenders serve beautiful cocktails with delicious korean fusion ...

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News: Radio

Jazz.FM91 - The Offical Radio Station of the TD Toronto Jazz Festival

June 26, 2010

Toronto, Ontario (June 24th, 2010) - JAZZ.FM91 is pleased to kick off another summer as the Official Radio Station of the TD Toronto Jazz Festival. From Friday, June 25th through Friday, July 2nd, we will broadcast live for the 6th consecutive year from the JAZZ.FM91 Broadcast Centre in Nathan Phillips Square. JAZZ.FM91's Larry Green will host ...

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News: Interview

Herbie Hancock: A Shared Commonality

June 26, 2010

By: Dennis Cook Hancock by Douglas Kirkland Herbie Hancock has been putting out albums since the early 1960s but he's never made one quite like The Imagine Project (released June 22 on his own Hancock Records). A far cry from the landmark jazz he created with Miles Davis or even the Headhunters, The Imagine Project took ...