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Famed Rapper Guru Dies at 43
GANG STARR RAPPER PASSES AWAY AFTER BATTLING CANCER Guru Famed rapper Guru, one half of the seminal hip hop duo Gang Starr along with DJ Premier, passed away yesterday after a long battle with cancer. He was 43 years old. Originally born Keith Elam, Guru achieved notoriety as a member of Gang Starr, appearing on classic ...
Erykah Badu: Tour w/ ?uestlove N.E.R.D., Monae, Maxwell
OUT MY MIND, JUST IN TIME" TOUR INCLUDES N.E.R.D., JANELLE MONAE, MAXWELL, ?UESTLOVE OF THE ROOTS Hot on the heels of the headline-making video for Window Seat" which resulted in a disorderly conduct charge, Erykah Badu has announced a North American summer tour in support of her new album, New Amerykah Part ...
Introducing Melanie Charles and The Journey at Nublu (NYC) on April 23rd
With a tone reminiscent of Sarah Vaughan, melodic lines inspired by John Coltrane and Miles Davis coupled with soulful yet funky vibes, Melanie Charles is the quintessence of soulful Jazz. Along with her band, The Journey, she transports her listeners back in time to the Harlem jazz clubs of the twenties while at simultaneously breathing a ...
Jazz Fest 2010 Survival Guide
The 41st annual New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival - set to run April 23 through May 2 - is about much more than just music. Notice that the official name of the event includes the word Heritage," this is a true celebration of culture, history, food, art and music that could only have sprouted from ...
Gimme Shelter Screening Tonight in Santa Monica
The 1970 Rolling Stones tour filmed by the Maysles brothers, Gimme Shelter is a rare screening at the Santa Monica Library Gimme Shelter Tue., April 20, 7:00pm Santa Monica Public Library - Fairview Branch 2101 Ocean Park Blvd. Santa Monica, CA 90406 Santa Monica (310) 450-0443 Starring: The ...
Feds OK Second Commodities Exchange Against Hollywood
Decision comes after Friday's greenlight of Trend Exchange. Federal regulators approved the creation of another commodities exchange hoping to trade in film futures. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has not yet given the greenlight to the Cantor Exchange's actual contracts to be traded. That decision is still pending. Their decision is not much of a surprise. ...
Nnenna Freelon Releases New CD - "Homefree"
The new CD from multi-Grammy nominated vocalist Nnenna Freelon, Homefree, hits stores today (CD & digital) via Concord Jazz Records. The new album is Freelon's 7th Concord release and is a soulful, swinging album that Freelon calls her home brew." The collection is comprised largely of contemporary interpretations of classic American Songbook ...
Al Cobine Tribute in Richmond (IN) on April 25th
A tribute to one of Richmond's musical legends is being planned by the Starr-Gennett Foundation. Al Cobine, 1946 graduate of Richmond High School and 1950 graduate of Earlham College, will be recognized by a concert in his honor on April 25th, 3:30 PM at Reid Hospitals Lingle Auditorium. Cobine, a resident of Bloomington, passed away in ...
International Superstars Headline the 2010 Curacao North Sea Jazz Festival
The first ever Curacao North Sea Jazz Festival will take place Friday, September 3-4, 2010 at the World Trade Center (WTC) on Piscadera Bay in Curacao. Throughout the Festival, international artists with some of the biggest names in the jazz, funk, soul, Latin, and R&B worlds, will perform in and around the WTC. Headliners include John ...
Anders Bergcrantz #2 Trumpet Player in the World According to the 31st Annual Jazz Station Poll
#2 TRUMPET PLAYER IN THE WORLD according to The 31st Annual Jazz Station Poll results by Brazil-born jazz historian & jazz educator Arnaldo DeSouteiro Trompete/Trumpet: 1. Randy Brecker ("Nostalgic Journey: Tykocin Jazz Suite" - Summit); 2. ANDERS BERGCRANTZ ("About Time" - Stunt); 3. Al Hood ("Just a Little Taste" - AH); 4. Terell Stafford ("Into the ...

