Results for "Music Industry"

Fez Dispenser Creates Driving Jazz

August 24, 2002

West Coast Nu-Jazz Gurus 'Fez Dispenser' were hired to create custom tracks for this years international car show at the L.A Convention Center. Matt A Thorne composed and arranged the 6 pieces with veteran L.A producer Jeff Buffa. “The songs supported this 30 foot wall of video monitors at the Isuzu booth. They played in a ...

Palmetto Records Scores on Down Beat Critic's Poll

August 21, 2002

According to the 2002 Down Beat Critics' Poll, Palmetto Records follows only Blue Note, ECM and Verve as the best label recording jazz period. And now - as of the end of last week's Yellow Dog radio report - Palmetto has the: #1 record in Bobby Watson's “Live & Learn" a #3 chart-topper in ...

Jazz Management Company To Accept 10 New Artist This Season

August 12, 2002

Andy Hamilton: A Remarkable Story

August 9, 2002

With Sales Flat, The Jazz Industry Has Lost Its Groove

August 7, 2002

By Fred Kaplan, Globe Staff, 8/4/2002 NEW YORK - Way back in 1968, on an avant-garde album called “Congliptious," trumpeter Lester Bowie slyly asked, “Is jazz as we know it dead?" Then, after taking a blazing solo, he replied, “That all depends on what you know, heh, heh, heh." If Bowie were still alive, he might ...

Orbert Davis, Jazz Consultant to "Road to Perdition"

July 28, 2002

The Avishai Cohen's of Jazz: Distinguishing the Bassist/Composer from the Trumpeter

July 28, 2002

Bassist/pianist Avishai Cohen -- who is also a member of Chick Corea's Trio and The International Vamp Band -- is being confused with the trumpeter AVISHAI E. COHEN, a member of the Lemon Juice Quartet. Avishai Cohen is who we hear on such CDs as Colors, Devotion, Adama, Unity and on Chick Corea's PAST PRESENT AND ...

Kangaroo Amp Covers with Pockets

July 25, 2002

Custom made amplifier cover with large exterior pockets for storing cords and effects; made with 1050 denier ballistic nylon or 32 oz heavy-duty textured vinyl. Features leather reinforced handle opening, double stitched inside seams and leather logo. Velcro inner pocket straps pull up and over the top of the amplifier holding the pockets open while loading ...

JAZZIZ New Orleans: Live Music Venue and Restaurant

July 22, 2002

The publishers of JAZZIZ magazine are opening a live music venue at 214 Decatur St., directly across the street from House of Blues. In January 2003, JAZZIZ magazine celebrates 20 years of publishing, but its publishers are already celebrating the pending launch of JAZZIZ New Orleans, their first live music venue and restaurant -- at 214 ...

Toshiba Shows off Hot New Music Player

June 27, 2002

Gigabeat device features a removable hard disk, allowing it to store as many as 1,000 songs. By Martyn Williams, IDG News Service Toshiba's new digital music player is a hot little number. Instead of using a removable flash memory card, the company has chosen a removable hard-disk drive, which means a physically larger player but one ...