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LA Weekly: Antonio Villaraigosa Free Tickets List
Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa must be the greatest jazz lover with free tickets worth $50,000 to $100,000. Full list here of 80 free events; corruption laws ignored. Did the mayor lose, misplace -- or destroy -- his records? L.A. Weekly is publishing below its exclusive ticket price list for the 80 events to which ...
Kalmen Opperman, Master Clarinetist and Teacher Dies
Kalmen Opperman, a master clarinetist whose intensive teaching methods helped mold some of the top players of the last 50 years, died on Friday in Manhattan. He was 90. The cause was complications of congestive heart failure, said his daughter, Roie Opperman. Mr. Opperman began his professional career playing for ballet and Broadway, but it was ...
Last South Dakota Code Talker from World War II Laid to Rest
Clarence Wolf Guts of Wanblee was buried Tuesday in Black Hills National Cemetery near Sturgis. The 86-year-old Wolf Guts died June 16 at the South Dakota Veterans Home in Hot Springs. Wolf Guts was one of 11 Lakota, Nakota and Dakota code talkers from South Dakota. During the war, they transmitted messages from an Army general ...
Most Exciting Part of Web Isn't "World Wide"
The world wide web removed a sense of space from our lives by connecting everyone on the globe to the same content totalitarian regimes excepted. But the webs most promising developments of late indicate that were entering a new phase where place matters as much as reach. Perhaps there is a there" here after all, in ...
Rolling Stone Magazine and the Runaway General
How Rolling Stone Magazine article turned Washington and the Afghanistan War on it's ear. A rapid-fire chain of events led to Gen. Stanley McChrystal's downfall. Gen. McChrystal's troubles began with fact checks by Rolling Stone for an upcoming article that angered Obama and culminated in the general's loss of his command of the Afghanistan war. McChrystal's ...
Announcing the Winners of the Summit "Riyel" Giveaway
Thomas Cronin, Mark Williams, Jeremiah Christensen, Susan Stewart, Robert Palik and Harry Boothman, Congratulations! You're the lucky winners of the Summit Records RIYEL" giveaway. All About Jazz will contact you about claiming your prize. We'd like to thank everyone who participated in the contest and please visit Summit Records for more releases. Enjoy the music! Your ...
Join All About Jazz's Michael Ricci and John Kelman at the TD Ottawa International Jazz Festival!
All About Jazz: A Behind the Scenes Look at the Web's Most Successful Jazz Music Website Join All About Jazz Founder Michael Ricci and All About Jazz Managing Editor John Kelman as they discuss AAJ's 15 year history, their current projects and their plans for the future. All About Jazz has become an essential destination for ...
Jazz Musician of the Day: Marian Petrescu
All About Jazz is celebrating Marian Petrescu's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Marian PetrescuMarian Petrescu was born in Bucharest in 1970, and comes from a large family of musicians. He began to play the piano at the age of four, and studied in the classical and jazz ...
Review: "Imagine" Hancock and Gifted Friends
Herbie Hancock, The Imagine Project * * * (OUT OF FOUR) GLOBAL HARMONY Herbie Hancock is one of the rare artists on the planet with sufficient vision and artistic standing to execute something this ambitious. The legendary jazz keyboardist hooked up with nearly two dozen notable musicians from around the world -- ...
Herbie Hancock is Thinking Big on 'The Imagine Project'
Jazz great Herbie Hancock says humanity won't survive unless people come together. He hopes to help that process along with his The Imagine Project," out today, a bridge-building album that crosses geographic, cultural and genre barriers. At this point, I think about purpose before I decide to make a record," says Hancock, 70, a 12-time Grammy ...

