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Phish: Free MP3s of Hampton

March 5, 2009

Phish To Give Away Free MP3s of Hampton Shows Phish Can't make it to Hampton? Phish feels your pain and is here to help. With so many phans unable to get tickets to the Big Come Back, the band will release official next-day MP3 downloads of all three shows FOR FREE at LivePhish.com. And if you ...

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Susan Tedeschi:Back to the River

March 5, 2009

By: Bill Clifford Back To The River (Verve Forecast) marks a creative high point in Susan Tedeschi's career. It's the first CD of new music she's released since 2002, and Tedeschi wrote or co-wrote all but one of the eleven songs, the most songs she's had a hand in writing on any of her releases. The ...

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Obama Picks Genachowski as FCC Chairman

March 5, 2009

President Obama officially nominated Julius Genachowski as the next chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Tuesday. Genachowski is already serving on Obama's transition team and most recently worked as a venture capitalist in Washington. He was chief counsel at the FCC under Reed Hundt, who was FCC chairman from 1993 to 1997, and held executive ...

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St. Louis Jazz Cafe to Open Saturday, March 21 with Erin Bode

March 5, 2009

Downtown St. Louis' newest jazz venue, the St. Louis Jazz Cafe, has set the date of its grand opening for Saturday, March 21, with singer Erin Bode as the featured entertainment. The club's opening night bash will include a “Happy Hour" from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., dinner service beginning at 5:00 p.m., and two sets ...

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Daily. D.I.Y. - Your Best Salesman

March 3, 2009

Building the right team to support and promote your music is essential. But along the way it's important to to remember that quite often you are your own best salesman. A good manager, agent or publicist has contacts and skills including salesmanship that will help move your career forward. But no one posses your passion for ...

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Transcript: Jim Griffin of Choruss' Keynote at Digital Music Forum East

March 3, 2009

Jim Griffin is an adviser to WMG and founder of Choruss - a plan to license music at the ISP level on college campuses and beyond. His keynote at last week's Digital Music Forum East is causing buzz across the net. The interest is not just because Griffin finally some Choruss details, but also because of ...

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Notes from the Net: Ian Carr Mourned, Linda Presgrave Reviewed, Eric Person on the Road, Plus News, Reviews and More

March 2, 2009

Here's this week's compilation of news and links related to jazz, improvisation, and creative music in St. Louis, including musicians from the Gateway City, recent visitors, and coming attractions - now with even more boldfacing!* Alas, the only significant Miles Davis-related link this week is to the sad news that the British jazz trumpeter ...

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John McLaughlin Signs with Ted Kurland Associates (TKA)

March 2, 2009

Touring the electric Fourth Dimension group in 2010 March 2, 2009 (Boston, MA) -- Ted Kurland Associates announces the addition of the legendary guitarist John McLaughlin to their roster for representation in North America. John McLaughlin is available for booking in North America through TKA by special arrangement with Christophe Deghelt Productions, management and exclusive International ...

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If I Ran the NEA...

March 1, 2009

The slogan of the National Endowment for the Arts is “a great nation deserves great art.” Were it only that simple. When Congress voted on President Obama’s $787-billion stimulus package, fiscal conservatives slammed the NEA’s $50-million allocation. It wasn’t the first time the agency, whose 2008 budget was about $144 million, had been thrust under the ...

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The Curious Case of Marcy Lutes

February 28, 2009

Marcy Lutes' first solo recording as a vocalist was her last. After 10 years toiling in the big bands of Ray McKinley, Benny Goodman, Tommy Dorsey and Herbie Fields, Lutes finally was given a shot in late 1956. The album was called Marcy Lutes: Debut, and the LP might have been forgotten if it wasn't for ...