Home » Search Center » Results: Michael Ricci

Results for "Michael Ricci"

Advanced search options

505

News: Book / Magazine

George Washington's Library Book Returned, 221 Years Later

George Washington's Library Book Returned, 221 Years Later

It was over two centuries late, but a copy of a library book George Washington borrowed was returned yesterday to a New York library. The former president borrowed “The Law of Nations" by Emer de Vattel on 5 October 1789, according to the records of the New York Society Library. Staff discovered it was missing when ...

109

News: Technology

Limewire Begs Music Industry for Second Chance

Limewire Begs Music Industry for Second Chance

Shattered by a piracy lawsuit that may leave it insolvent, the company behind the file sharing software LimeWire is hoping to strike a deal with the music industry in which it would aggressively filter out pirated content, and be permitted to live on as a for-pay music download service, a company executive said Monday. The biggest ...

310

News: Book / Magazine

Jazz Life

Jazz Life

In 1959 and 1960, photographer William Claxton and noted German musicologist Joachim Berendt traveled the United States hot on the trail of jazz music. The result of their collaboration was an amazing collection of photographs and recordings of legendary artists as well as unknown street musicians. The book Jazzlife, the original fruit of their labors, has ...

143

News: Book / Magazine

Nothing But the Blues

Nothing But the Blues

“Nothing But the Blues : The Music and the Musicians." In this extensively illustrated, comprehensive volume, Grammy-winning CD producer Lawrence Cohn provides an elegant pictoral and intellectual history. This compilation of 11 articles examines the beginnings and progress of the blues. The book starts with a penetrating essay by noted blues writer Samuel Chaters, who investigates ...

106

News: Technology

Project Mastering Master Class

Project Mastering Master Class

Without blowing our horn like, y'know, too much, we really have been on top of the project mastering trend for some time. So for this roundup, well assume you have the basics figured out (you can master at home, but you better know what you're doing), and concentrate on specific techniques that relate to mastering. Some ...

163

News: Technology

String of Suicides Continues at Electronics Supplier in China

A 19-year-old employee was found dead Tuesday morning in what appears to have been the ninth suicide this year at a factory in southern China operated by Foxconn Technology, one of the world's largest contract electronics manufacturers, according to China's state-run news media. Foxconn, which produces electronics and computer components for Apple, Dell, Hewlett- Packard ...

112

News: Technology

Communications Law to be Reviewed

Two top Democratic legislators said Monday that they would begin a process to modernize telecommunications laws that were last overhauled in 1996 but barely mention the Internet. Senator John D. Rockefeller IV of West Virginia, chairman of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, and Representative Henry A. Waxman of California, chairman of the House ...

222

News: Interview

Drummer Eddie Marshall Interviewed at AAJ

Drummer Eddie Marshall Interviewed at AAJ

Legendary drummer and composer Eddie Marshall has been kicking hard for more than 50 years. He has played in R&B bands and in different types of jazz combos, in collaboration with musicians including Bobby Hutcherson, Kenny Burrell, Dexter Gordon, Stan Getz, The Pointer Sisters and Dionne Warwick, among others. Furthermore, he's recorded his own music [Holy ...

107

News: Birthday

Jazz Musician of the Day: Miles Davis

Jazz Musician of the Day: Miles Davis

All About Jazz is celebrating Miles Davis' birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Miles DavisThroughout a professional career lasting 50 years, Miles Davis played the trumpet in a lyrical, introspective, and melodic style, often employing a stemless harmon mute to make his sound more personal and intimate... more ...

168

News: Award / Grant

Britain's 2010 Parliamentary Jazz Awards - Winners Announced

The 2010 Parliamentary Jazz Awards--organised by the All Party Parliamentary Jazz Appreciation Group (APPJAG) and sponsored by PPL, the organisation that licenses the use of recorded music in the UK--were announced in the Terrace Bar of the House of Commons on the evening of Wednesday May 19th. On one of the warmest evenings of the year ...


Engage

Publisher's Desk
This & That, Part 9... plus, Newsletter News!
Read on...
The place for jazz polls and surveys!
Reader Polls
Which jazz venues deserve to be on top?
Cast Your Vote Today
The Big Question
Some of the freshest and most innovative music in the current day is coming from the jazz world. Why isn't this better known?
Post Your Comment

Get more of a good thing!

Our weekly newsletters highlight our top stories, top album reviews, website news, free songs, radio & podcast shows, news, and upcoming jazz events near you.

Install All About Jazz

iOS Instructions:

To install this app, follow these steps:

All About Jazz would like to send you notifications

Notifications include timely alerts to content of interest, such as articles, reviews, new features, and more. These can be configured in Settings.