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RKM Music Poised for 2003

Since the inception of the jazz business over 80 years ago, progressive-minded jazz musicians have yearned for both the artistic freedom and career control that the creation and ownership of their own recordings would provide. Today, with label cutbacks resulting from the retail crisis and the availability of free product on the Internet, combined with the ...

Peter Cincotti Debuts At Number 2 On Billboard Jazz Chart

Jazz Pianist / Singer Wins Comparisons to Norah Jones, Nat King Cole and Frank Sinatra from Critics Nationwide The debut CD from 19-year old jazz/pop sensation Peter Cincotti rocketed to the top of the Billboard Traditional Jazz Charts this week, debuting at number two. Placing just one spot behind perennial jazz favorite Diana Krall, the self-titled ...

Jazzwise Blog Goes Live

Check out the Jazzwise weblog, or 'blog', that has just gone live. It's a daily diary/noticeboard with plenty of news and gossip to keep you up to date with what's going on in the jazz world. Go straight to www.jazzwise.blogspot.com to find out more. It's easy to take part: drop the editor Stephen Graham a line ...

Concord Records Signs Grammy Award-Winning Ozomatli

Music Industry Unveils New Piracy-Proof Format

Music bosses have unveiled a revolutionary new recording format that they hope will help win the war on illegal file sharing which is thought to be costing the industry millions of dollars in lost revenue. Nicknamed the Record, the new format takes the form of a black, vinyl disc measuring 12 inches in diameter, which must ...

Mark Crooks joins The Clare Teal Band

Mark Crooks joins the Clare Teal Band Following the departure of regular reeds player Trevor Whiting to join The Chris Barber Band, we are proud to announce that top Sax and Clarinet player Mark Crooks has joined The Clare Teal Band as a full member. Mark has taken up the post already and can be seen ...

National Museum of American History Celebrates Second Annual Jazz Appreciation Month

Late Night Jam At The Iridium Every Thursday Beginning April 24th Hosted by Aaron Scott

New Show Times Nightly At 8:00, 10:00, Third Set Fri. And Sat. At 11:30 Iridium Late Night Jam 11:30 PM Gen Public: $10 Music Chg/$10 min Students: $5 Music Chg/$5 min Musicians with instruments: $0 Music Chg/$5 min The Jam Session has played an important role in the history of ...

Henry Grimes Update

By now you've probably heard the great news that master bassist HENRY GRIMES, who'd been missing from the music world ever since the late '6O's, has been found in good health (though pretty much destitute) living in a single~room occupancy hotel in South Central Los Angeles. He's been living in the same room for the last ...

Gregg Bendian's Music to be Featured on CBS' "48 Hours"

In a rare and rather peculiar instance of the avant garde penetrating mainstream culture, excerpts from Gregg Bendian's newest percussion piece, “Mixture", will be used on the CBS television program “48 Hours Mysteries". The music will be used in the show's opening segment, set to air this Saturday January 8th at 10pm (ET/PT). Check your local ...