Results for "Music Industry"

Did Amazon Music Just Lose Its Soul?

April 13, 2010

(UPDATE 3) Scott Ambrose Reilly (aka Bullethead) Says Farewell To Music Scott Ambrose Reilly has left his post as Senior Manager of Music at Amazon to take a new position licensing  periodicals for the company's Kindle e-book reader. For the last  three and a half years Ambrose Reilly has been responsible for bring new labels into ...

Jazz in the House That Grunge Built - This Thursday!

April 15, 2010

The Zubatto Syndicate, Owcharuk 5 and Water Babies, three bands from different corners of Seattles Jazz scene, will take the stage at Seattles famed Crocodile Cafe this Thursday. The Croc, as we locals call it, opened just as the Grunge revolution was taking flight, and was home to early concerts by Nirvana, Pearl Jam, Soundgarden, and ...

Chicago Loses Another Jazz Night Spot

April 15, 2010

Green Dolphin Street, the nightclub-and-restaurant complex at Ashland and Webster, has unceremoniously closed its doors, jettisoning employees and canceling scheduled musicians with virtually no notice. The move raises questions about what--even in this economy--is sure to be a valuable Wicker Park property. Dave Freeman, who ran the sound at Green Dolphin Street, first reported the closing ...

Jackie Robinson, the Color Barrier, and Jazz

April 16, 2010

Today marks perhaps the most important anniversary in baseball history. On April 15, 1947, Jackie Robinson became the first African American to suit up and play for a Major League Baseball team, breaking the color barrier as a member of the Brooklyn Dodgers. Robinson, despite overwhelming resistance and racial prejudice from many fans, opposing teams, and ...

Verizon Delays New Droid Incredible Orders Until May

April 30, 2010

Climate Change Confuses Most Americans, Study Says

October 18, 2010

The Glenious Inner Planet is Reviewed by Jazz Chicago

October 27, 2010

JAZZ CHICAGOReview By: Brad Walseth The Glenious Inner Planet (Blue Bamboo Music) You don't hear many bands cover Dave Brubeck's gnarly “Blue Rondo a la Turk," (the variation here is titled “Blue Rondo a la Raad") but that's the case on bassist Glen Ackerman's new album The Glenious Inner Planet. Of course, I don't remember an ...

Razer Announces Anansi Mmo Gaming Keyboard

October 27, 2010

Kirsten Gustafson's New CD 'Wait Until Dark' Out Now!

July 7, 2020

Kirsten Gustafson, the renowned jazz vocalist, hailed by critics and fans since her intimate 1992 Atlantic Records debut “You Taught My Heart To Sing" is back with a new collection that pushes the boundaries of the traditional jazz standard. Wait Until Dark is an album of 11 songs that includes selections from a variety of genres ...