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Chicago's Morse Theatre May Close

March 9, 2009

The Morse Theatre--which opened last October to critical acclaim after a $6-million- plus renovation as a music hall and restaurant--may be closing in a matter of weeks. A dispute between a silent partner who underwrote much of the restoration and the three-man management team that operated the Morse is headed for litigation. “If there's any hope ...

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Adrian Belew Signature Fly Guitar

March 8, 2009

Parker Guitars Announces General Availability of the Adrian Belew Signature Fly Guitar Cutting Edge Construction and High-End Components Make This One of the Most Advanced Guitars Ever Built Chicago, IL. - Parker Guitars, a leader in innovation and originality within the music world, announced today the addition of the Adrian Belew Signature Fly to their line ...

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Uptown Lounge at Minton's Playhouse Resumes Jazz Programming

March 8, 2009

The legendary Uptown Lounge at Minton’s Playhouse has resumed nightly operations, and thanks to overwhelming popular demand, restarts its jazz programming immediately. Please see below for the coming week’s schedule and stay tuned as we announce the remainder of March’s as well as April’s programming. As a special thank you to the many fans who pushed ...

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Universal Wins Eminem Royalty Lawsuit

March 8, 2009

An LA jury rejected claims by former Eminem producers FBT Productions that Universal owed $1.47 million in underpaid digital royalties. At stake was whether or not royalties from sales at digital stores like iTunes should be calculated as CD sales or at the much higher licence rate because there was no physical product manufactured. A win ...

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Cachaca Jazz & Samba Club Needs Your Support

March 8, 2009

A special note from Titus Ribas of Titus Ribas Cachaca's landlord is having a hard time to adjust to the new economic times and is refusing to see what is unraveling and grant a break. Somebody suggested to make an email campaign to let the landlord know how important is to support each other to ...

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Hal McKusick on George Handy

March 7, 2009

Few big band arrangers were as nervy or as eccentric as George Handy. This was as true of Handy's music as it was of his personality. In the 1940s and 1950s, Handy's big-band writing fearlessly blended classical motifs and modal concepts with swing and 52nd Street bebop. More than 50 years later, the results remain as ...

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Keyboardist Pat Kelly Has Been Named Keyboard Specialist and Special Projects Producer

March 6, 2009

DHR Music Names Pat Kelly Keyboard Specialist and Special Projects Producer CINCINNATI, March 6, 2009 - Keyboardist Pat Kelly has been named Keyboard Specialist and Special Projects Producer of DHR Music, a premier dealer for Benedetto, Breedlove and Hamer Guitars and Henriksen JazzAmps. “Pat is a dynamic composer and producer whom I've known and respected for ...

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Gutbucket to Play Friday, April 10 at Mad Art Gallery

March 6, 2009

The eclectic NYC-based band Gutbucket (pictured) is coming to St. Louis on Friday, April 10 to perform at Mad Art Gallery.Gutucket's Web site describes their sound as “punk/jazz kerzoom music" that is “destroying walls between art-rock, avant-squonk, and mathed-out prog," while the Boston Globe said that the band “blends free jazz, hardcore rock, oddball ...

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2 Dirty Little Secrets of the Ticketing Biz

March 5, 2009

As the Live Nation Ticketmaster merger winds its way through the approval process both in the U.S. and Europe, two very dirty little secrets are coming to light that music industry insiders have known for years, but have chosen to ignore. 1. KICK BACKS - A large percentage of the heinous fees that Ticketmaster adds to ...

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Parker Guitars Announces General Availability of the Adrian Belew Signature Fly Guitar

March 5, 2009

Cutting Edge Construction and High-End Components Make This One of the Most Advanced Guitars Ever Built Chicago, IL. — March 5, 2009 — Parker Guitars, a leader in innovation and originality within the music world, announced today the addition of the Adrian Belew Signature Fly® to their line of electric guitars. Designed from the ground up ...