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Article: Rediscovery

Steve Khan: Eyewitness

Read "Steve Khan: Eyewitness" reviewed by John Kelman

by John Kelman

Steve KhanEyewitnessAntilles1981 Today's Rediscovery represented a significant turning point for an artist who'd already made a name for himself in the '70s as part of the scene that included The Brecker Brothers, David Sanborn and Mike Mainieri. Guitarist Steve Khan, along with playing with many of the artists in ...

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Article: Album Review

Andrew Drury: Content Provider

Read "Content Provider" reviewed by Glenn Astarita

by Glenn Astarita

New York-based jazz and avant-garde drummer, Andrew Drury largely performs with the crème de la crème of likeminded artistes, and has assembled one heck of a band for his latest solo venture. Drury is firmly embedded in the global improvising scene and has performed with a who's who of current jazz and improv pioneers. In-between duties ...

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Article: Take Five With...

Zach Brock e il Questionario di Proust

Read "Zach Brock e il Questionario di Proust" reviewed by AAJ Staff

by AAJ Staff

All About Jazz: Il tratto principale della mia musica. Zach Brock: C'è un violino che suona quello che di solito viene suonato da una tromba o da un altro strumento più “normale" nel jazz. Tendo a preferire brani con una melodia forte e molti cromatismi AAJ La qualità che desidero nei musicisti ...

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Article: Album Review

Digital Primitives: Lipsomuch & Soul Searchin'

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by AAJ Staff

Nella loro storia i Digital Primitives non hanno inciso molti dischi: questo doppio che raccoglie Lipsomuch & Soul Searchin' (tra l'altro contenente registrazioni del 2011) è solo il terzo della serie, ma in tutta onestà non ci sentiamo di dire che la scelta -sempre che di scelta si tratti -sia in qualche modo scriteriata, non solo ...

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Article: Rediscovery

Lost Tribe: Lost Tribe

Read "Lost Tribe: Lost Tribe" reviewed by John Kelman

by John Kelman

Lost TribeLost TribeWindham Hill Jazz1993 Today's Rediscovery ultimately jumpstarted the careers of five young musicians who have since gone on to varying degrees of greater fame and exposure. While not necessarily household names, few who follow the contemporary jazz scene will be unaware of saxophonist David Binney, guitarists Adam Rogers and ...

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News: Event

Charlie Haden Memorial And Celebration Of His Life Tuesday, January 13, 2015 @ 7pm @ The Town Hall NYC

Charlie Haden Memorial And Celebration Of His Life Tuesday, January 13, 2015 @ 7pm @ The Town Hall NYC

Family and friends, including many jazz greats, will come together to celebrate the life of CHARLIE HADEN (1937-2014), one of the most innovative and influential bassists in the history of jazz. A three-time Grammy winner, Haden has received many awards and accolades throughout his five-decade career including the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, the NEA Jazz Master ...

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Article: Album Review

JC Sanford Orchestra: Views from the Inside

Read "Views from the Inside" reviewed by Angelo Leonardi

by Angelo Leonardi

Nell'attuale rinascimento del jazz orchestrale JC Sanford non è affatto un esordiente anche se pubblica solo ora il primo disco a suo nome. È membro fondatore con Darcy James Argue del Composers' Federation Pulse, ha operato nel BMI Jazz Composers' Workshop guidato da Jim McNeely e Mike Abene, da anni agisce regolarmente come compositore ...

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Article: Catching Up With

Nick Hempton's Catch & Release

Read "Nick Hempton's Catch & Release" reviewed by Eric J. Iannelli

by Eric J. Iannelli

Ever since the advent of Napster, musicians and commentators have been sounding the knell for the music industry model that had existed for the better part of the twentieth century. More than fifteen years on, it's clear that the old model lurches on, haggard and zombielike, but no clear and lasting successor has emerged. The à ...

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News: Education

Usdan - 1/25 Free Open House $100 "Early Bird" Discount

Usdan Center for the Creative and Performing Arts, the nationally renowned summer arts camp whose Jazz Department was created by Dr. Billy Taylor, will hold a free Open House on Sunday January 25 from 11 AM to 2 PM for its 48th, 2015 season. For more information, call (631) 643-7900, write to [email protected], or visit usdan.com. ...

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Article: Film Review

The Best of the Tribeca Film Festival 2014

Read "The Best of the Tribeca Film Festival 2014" reviewed by Christine Connallon

by Christine Connallon

Celebrating its 13th year of bringing the best and brightest to movie goers, the Tribeca Film Festival 2014 previewed over 6,000 submissions to showcase gems in both feature and short length categories. With a total attendance of over 400,000 attending nearly 400 screenings and panels at a staggering rate of 95% attendance and representing work from ...


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