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News: Recording

Gregorian B.C. Set to Release Debut CD

May 24, 2010

Calling the music of Gregorian BC “hard rock" does not do it justice. He earned the nickname “The Conquistador of Music" due to his eclectic musical mix: combining his love of Gregorian chant and Flamenco guitar with rock and blues, BC has created a whole new genre of music. Growing up among the corn fields of ...

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News: Birthday

Jazz Musician of the Day: Archie Shepp

May 24, 2010

All About Jazz is celebrating Archie Shepp's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Archie SheppArchie Shepp is a New York City native and alumnus of Goddard College. Archie started playing jazz in the early 60\'s and continues to dazzle audiences around the world playing tenor saxophone and piano, ...

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News: Festival

Eric Clapton Brings Crossroads Guitar Festival Back to Toyota Park Chicago

May 24, 2010

Eric Clapton is bringing his Crossroads Guitar Festival back to Toyota Park in suburban Bridgeview on June 26. The lineup will include Clapton, the Allman Brothers Band, ZZ Top, Steve Winwood, BB King, Jeff Beck, Vince Gill, Sheryl Crow, Buddy Guy and John Mayer. Besides the usual classic-rock and blues suspects, the lineup is notable this ...

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News: Interview

Guitarist Sheryl Bailey Interviewed at AAJ

May 24, 2010

Sheryl Bailey has been rising to the top of the jazz guitar world ever since she burst onto the national scene by taking third place in the 1996 Thelonious Monk Guitar Competition. Following her top three finish in the competition, and graduating from the prestigious Berklee College of Music, Bailey has released five albums as a ...

News: Interview

Interview: Buddy Collette (Part 5)

May 24, 2010

Few events epitomize the disarray jazz was beginning to experience at the start of the 1960s than Charles Mingus' Town Hall concert of October 12, 1962. During this period, musicians increasingly were wresting control of their recordings away from producers who for years had imposed rigid structure on sessions. Mingus, for all of his creative vision ...

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News: Festival

Tuscia in Jazz: Info and Festival Program 2010

May 23, 2010

Tuscia in Jazz We have arrived at the ninth edition of the Tuscia in Jazz Festival. Other than the change in name, we have also changed the venue, moving to a fixed location in the heart of the Monti Cimini, the beautiful Soriano nel Cimino. The festival has been strongly supported by the local administration of ...

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News: TV / Film

A Second Look: John Ford's 'Stagecoach'

May 23, 2010

The director's iconic western, now on a restored Criterion DVD, made John Wayne a star. “Stagecoach" is agnostic on the matter of social progress, which brings with it a wealth of hypocrisy and corruption. At a Directors Guild meeting in 1950, a tense session on the subject of anti-Communist loyalty oaths, John Ford began his dissenting ...

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News: Festival

2010 Red Hook Jazz Festival

May 23, 2010

The Urban Meadow in Brooklyn Proudly Announces the Red Hook Jazz Festival - 2010 in the Urban Meadow Located on the corner of President & Van Brunt Streets in Red Hook/Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn Sundays, June 13th & 20th from 1pm - 5pm $5.00 suggested donation per Adult. Kids are FREE Jazz is Alive in Brooklyn! The ...

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News: Video / DVD

STLJN Saturday Video Showcase: New Views of Miles Davis

May 23, 2010

Next Wednesday, May 26 is the 84th anniversary of Miles Davis' birth, and to commemorate the occasion, today we've got several video clips of the legendary trumpeter that have recently became available online.First up is the beginning of a 1964 concert in Milan, Italy, featuring what ...

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News: Technology

Google Chrome Web App Store Offers New Opportunity to Monetize Music

May 23, 2010

At its I/O Conference yesterday Google announced that it would open a store for paid and free web apps later this year. Outside deveopers will be able to sell via The Chrome Web Store which will support all major web platforms including Windows, Mac, Linux and of course, Google's Chrome OS. Why should the music industry ...