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Jazz Venue Chronicles -- Part One
Following on the heels of our recently concluded series Ain't But a Few, conversations with African American jazz and music writers, we begin a series of conversations with African American and other black folks who have presented jazz music on their stages. Historically, as my current research project on jazz venues in Brooklyn courtesy of the ...
"Playing the Room"
If youve got a few minutes, please check out this entertaining talk from David Byrne (Talking Heads) about the relationship between the creation of music and the places where they are heard. He explains clearly that what you hear is greatly influenced by where you're hearing it.
A Lament for the Blues in Their Backyard
Buddy Guy said he was worried about the blues. He worried even as he oversaw the finishing touches on the new location of his club, Buddy Guys Legends, which is part musical venue, part museum. He is worried that his club cannot provide enough exposure for all the musical talent that comes through Chicago, and worried ...
The Death of Jazz: Greatly Exaggerated
With His New Undead Jazz Fest, Brice Rosenbloom Makes It Plain That the Historic Genre Is Still Taking Vital Breaths In a city known for the world's greatest summer jazz festivals, few entrepreneurs launch a new one without sounding a little bit nervous. So Brice Rosenbloom's confidence is novel. As the moving force behind the Undead ...
So Texting is Out...But What About Jazz and Driving?
Beginning today in Washington state, using a cell phone while driving becomes a primary offense, and if caught, you can receive a ticket for $124. I have read and heard a variety of reasons as to why using a phone on the road is a bad idea. The most glaring might be the comparison of texting ...
A2IM Hosts NYC Indie Week, Celebrates 5th Anniv.
Keynote From Pandora's Tim Westergren Indie label trade organization A2IM is celebrating its5thanniversary year and hosting Indie Week in NYC from June 16 - 18th. This week long event will feature conferences, panels, meetings and sponsored events circling the main theme of how labels can adapt to the evolving music market place. Starting Wednesday, the A2IM ...
Rerun: The Isley Brothers "Summer Breeze" (1973)
Marvin Isley, the youngest of the Isley Brothers and one of the great, underrated R&B bass players of all time, died Sunday morning in a hospital in Chicago after long suffering major complications from his diabetes. He was 56 years old. In memory of his passing, we re-post an article about a song he and his ...
Neil Young: New Tour Dates
TOUR BEGINS JULY 11 IN OAKLAND CA Neil Young After having just completed a two week run with british folk pioneer Bert Jansch, Neil Young will be touring solo on his Twisted Road Tour in select cities in the US and Canada throughout July. Check out http://tix.concertmaps.com/neilyoung for the latest info on how to get ...
TuneCore Launches Distribution to MOG, iLike, Tesco
And 10+ More Stores Via MediaNet Flat fee digital music distributor TuneCore has announced the addition of iLike, Mog, Tesco, iMesh and 10+ more stores via digital media services provider MediaNet, to its growing list of outlets. Additionally, they will also host and serve a MediaNet/TuneCore co-branded landing page that is linked prominently via MediaNet. ...
Woe is Jazz: If We Build It, Will They Come Back?
With the JJA (Jazz Journalists Association) Awards next week, and an abundance of high-profile shows--including Herbie Hancock's 7oth-birthday salute and summer jazz festivals in New York, around the U.S. and worldwide, jazz seems to be grabbing the spotlight. More good signs: The first conference held by the Jazz Education Network brought more than 1,150 participants to ...
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