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Vintners: Amazon to Start Selling U.S. Wine Next Month
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Amazon.com, the largest global online retailer, plans to start selling U.S.-produced wine on its website within the United States by early October, wine industry insiders said on Wednesday. Napa Valley Vintners, a nonprofit group representing 315 vintners in the famous California wine-producing region, has already begun to set up workshops for wineries ...
Jazz This Week: The Cunninghams, Tony Desare, "Bag and Beyond," and More
It's a week of homecomings for St. Louis jazz, as performers from both the Gaslight Square era of the early 1960s and the experimental period of the late 1960s return to local venues.The Gaslight Square veteran is singer/percussionist/multi-instrumentalist Don Cunningham, who now lives in Las Vegas and works with his wife Alicia, a singer ...
Senate Panel to Take Up Controversial Copyright Bill
A Senate committee on Thursday is scheduled to take up a controversial copyright bill that would allow the Department of Justice to bring civil complaints against copyright infringers and allow for greater enforcement within the federal government. The Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights Act of 2008 was introduced in July by Democratic Sen. Patrick Leahy of ...
Vic Chesnutt and Elf Power
Legendary songwriter Vic Chesnutt teams with Elephant 6 psychsters Elf Power Vic Chesnutt & Elf Power A tuneful collision of Athens institutions finds fruition this fall when Orange Twin releases Vic Chesnutt's collaboration with Elephant 6 psychsters Elf Power, Dark Developments on October 28. As intriguing as this combination may seem for hardcore fans of ...
Jazz Quotes: Miles Davis
Miles Davis, in addition to being one of the most talented and distinctive musicians to grace the annals of jazz history, had a unique reputation when it came to his speaking voice--both for his hoarse whisper and his pithy, rather Zen-like way of communicating with his band members, which sometimes resulted in amusing exchanges, such as ...
Bill Meredith Joins "Hot House Florida" Staff
Bill Meredith has covered jazz, blues and popular music in South Florida for nearly 25 years in publications from the Palm Beach Post and City Link to Jam and Rag magazines. He's been a drummer/percussionist for the same time frame, playing with popular area acts like InHouse, the Hellhounds, Fran Snyder, Big Brass Bed and Black ...
Other Places: Keepnews and Wall Street
Those unfamiliar with The Wall Street Journal, might be surprised to learn of its cultural component. The newspaper's Personal Journal section has frequent profiles, reviews and backgrounders involving painting, sculpture, architecture, literature, dance--the whole range of cultural interests. The most recent piece of particular interest to jazz listeners is Tom Nolan's update on Orrin Keepnews, the ...
With a New Director, Jazz at Lincoln Center Sets New Goals
In 2006 Jazz at Lincoln Center turned to Adrian Ellis for help. The organization had been struggling under the weight of its explosive growth since moving into a new $131 million home in the Time Warner Center at Columbus Circle in 2004. It had tripled its budget and taken on three stages, where before it didn’t ...
Lester Young: Compatible Quotes and a Movie
Rifftides postings have been seldom lately because I'm working on a magazine piece about the resuscitation of Lester Young's tenor saxophone and the consequent revival of a band devoted to his music. More about that later. In the meantime, here's a set of thoughts from and about Prez. Well, the way I play, I try ...
Niagara Falls: Jazz Reunion Remembers City's Roots
Charlie Reedy remembers his friend John “Spider" Martin well. They attended music classes at Niagara Falls High School together in the 1940s and eventually formed a band to play at the Ontario House. Without Spider's help, who knows if Reedy -- who still performs regularly at the Colored Musicians Club of Buffalo -- would ever have ...
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