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"A Soulful Christmas" Coming to the Pageant on Sunday, December 14

October 9, 2008

Singers Will Downing and Lalah Hathaway (pictured) and saxophonist Gerald Albright will be the featured performers in “A Soulful Christmas 2008," a holiday-themed show coming to The Pageant on Sunday, December 14.This will be Albright's second trip to St. Louis this year, as he performed at The Pageant in June as part of this ...

A Jazzy Lady

October 8, 2008

Tuyet Loan, known as “The Queen of Jazz” in Vietnam, is still far from mainstream commercial success. But she’s happy anyway. Wearing long black gowns with her thick curly hair, Tuyet Loan reminds people of Dinah Washington, America’s renowned “Queen of the Blues.” Her love for western music made jazz her fait accompli. Her strong voice ...

The Duke Pearson Songbook

October 7, 2008

Duke Pearson was a pianist, composer, and arranger who helped craft the sound of many of the Blue Note label's classic mid-1960s releases. He had a gift for writing quickly and coming up with memorable melodies that could be bright, poignant, or Sidewinder-style funky; several of his compositions, such as “Jeannine" and “Cristo Redentor," have become ...

Terrence Richburg Launches Gospel Jazz Online Publication

October 7, 2008

Terrence Richburg is known in musical circles as a bassist's bassist. Hailed by Grammy, Dove & Stellar Award winning producer Steven Ford as “one of gospel music's best kept secrets, “ Richburg has played with household names including Aretha Franklin, The Winans, Jennifer Holliday, Richard Smallwood & Vision, Maurette Brown Clark, Marcus Johnson, Alyson Williams, Yolanda ...

NPR Music Chooses Monk Tribute Albums That Aren't Terrible

October 7, 2008

Neil Diamond:Home Before Dark

October 6, 2008

By: Tim Newby For over 40 years Neil Diamond has rocked our souls with his thundering voice, an explosion of chest hair and drunken sing-along choruses like “Sweet Caroline" delivered with hair-raising intensity. It may sound cliched, but from arena to stadium he has seen a million faces, and yes - whether you believe it or ...

New Age Music Enters the Mainstream

October 4, 2008

It used to be the stuff of the '60s and '70s. A magical mystery tour express, where rock stars and alternate religion advocates converged on the same track New Age Music. Free flowing, free form melodies inspiring introspection and what was called Universal Awareness. If you thought this trend went underground, you'd be right. But underground ...

Asheville: Keller for Free

October 4, 2008

“JUST BECAUSE YOU'RE ASHEVILLE" FREE CONCERT EVENT TO TAKE PLACE ON LEXINTGTON AVENUE WITH KELLER WILLIAMS, EOTO and Josh Phillips Folk Festival Keller Williams MTN Roots Management, in conjunction with Greenlife Grocery and Asheville Brewing Company are planning a free concert, Saturday October 25 on Lexington Avenue in Asheville, NC. The event will feature ...

Smooth Jazz Artists Get Music Airplay Plus Your Music on Itunes, E - Music, Sony Connect, Napster and Ringtone Sales

October 3, 2008

Cimplex Music Studios is a Utah based talent agency that currently offers artists access to digital music marketing on the internet as well airplay on our online radio station. Get your music played on The Que 98.2 internet radio station, which airs in high quality digital audio over the web, from 8AM to 12 Midnight, Mountain ...

FTC Approves Napster Sale to Best Buy

October 2, 2008

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Retailer Best Buy has been given antitrust approval to buy digital music service Napster, the Federal Trade Commission said on Wednesday. Napster and Best Buy, a leading CD seller with a small digital presence, are betting that the deal will give them a better chance against Apple's dominant iTunes, which has more than ...