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Artie Shaw, Three Ways
Artie Shaw has been gone since 2004 and he last played the clarinet in public around fifty years before that, so the people who heard him play must be diminishing day by day. But he remains an astonishing musician and a public figure capable of stirring up controversies. I offer three ways of looking at the King ...
Jazz This Week: Pat Metheny, Jazz St. Louis All-Stars, Denise Thimes with Rickey Woodard, and More
Though fall-to-spring academic and not-for-profit presenting schedules are winding down, and summer won't be here for a few weeks yet, there are still some noteworthy shows coming up over the next few days in St. Louis for fans of jazz and creative music.The big news of the week is guitarist Pat Metheny's Orchestrion tour, ...
Ozomatli Concert on Friday, May 14 Moved from Powell Hall to Blueberry Hill
The collaborative concert featuring the Latin/funk/jazz/hip-hop group Ozomatli (pictured) and the Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra, announced earlier this year and originally scheduled for next Friday, May 14 at Powell Symphony Hall, is off.Instead, Ozomatli will perform on their own, without any members of the SLSO, at 8 p.m. on May 14 at Blueberry Hill's ...
Impressions Quintet Debut Album Launch Sunday 9th May Cubana Tapas Bar, Sheffield
Together 5 years, Impressions are an exciting jazz quintet based in Sheffield featuring the stunning vocals of Karen Lake with a cool line up of Pete Lyons on tenor saxophone, Jez Matthews on piano, Rich Keates on double bass and Brian Bestall on drums. See them perform songs from debut album, No Moon At All, at ...
Charles Mingus, "Mingus Mingus Mingus Mingus Mingus" (1963)
By NICK DERISO Bassist Charles Mingus, an enlightening yet stormy presence, clearly felt he had unfinished business with some of his earlier work. So, he used “Mingus Mingus Mingus Mingus Mingus" and a move to the more creatively open Impulse! label to take another pass at them.That turned into a dramatic remodeling project for ...
Marco Benevento: Video/Live Dates
SMALL TASTE OF NEW ALBUM, BUSY SPRING & SUMMER Marco Benevento's new album, Between The Needles & Nightfall, hits stores next Tuesday, May 11, via his label Royal Potato Family/MRI. For a window into the recording process, check out footage from the album sessions at Trout Studios in Brooklyn, capturing the final of three days in ...
Manuel Mengis Gruppe 6 - Dulcet Crush (Hatology)
Swiss mountain guide by day, trumpeter by calling, Manuel Mengis is a model of the new millennial musician. His highly personal jazz is a polyglot of influences, mixing in rock, funk, pop and even the occasional bit of pap. Gruppe 6, his working band, represents a similarly deep wellspring of musical resources. Saxophonists Reto Suhner and ...
Brian Lynch at Tula's This Weekend
New York trumpeter Brian Lynch will be in Seattle this weekend performing for two night and in two different formats at Tulas Jazz Club. Saturday, May 8 - Brian Lynch Quartet featuring Marc Seales (piano), Jeff Johnson (bass) and Matt Jorgensen (drums) Sunday, May 9 - guest soloist with The Jim Cutler ...
Celebrate Brooklyn! 2010 Season Toussaint, Sonic Youth, Norah
A LOVELY SUMMER OF MUSIC IN PROSPECT PARK Sonic Youth The schedule for the Celebrate Brooklyn! 2010 Season at the Prospect Park Bandshell in Brooklyn, NY has been announced. You can check out the full schedule here. The season begins with Norah Jones on June 9. Some standouts this season include Sonic Youth (July 31), Marco ...
Sharon Jones on Letterman
SAUCIEST OLD SCHOOL SOUL REVUE CHARMS AGAIN It's hard to get over HOW much better the soul music being offered by Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings is than the vast majority of contemporary soul out there. One can easily imagine this tune playing on the radio next to Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder and other soul pioneers ...
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Arcanum at Victoria Nasjonal Jazzscene, Oslo
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