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Article: Live Review

Nathan Hook's Mobiustrip at Somethin' Jazz Club

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by Daniel Lehner

Nathan Hook's Mobiustrip Somethin' Jazz Club New York, NY Tenor saxophonist Nathan Hook's Mobiustrip opened their set at Somethin Jazz Club in Midtown East, NYC with a tune called “You Probably Thought This Would Be Fun," and it was appropriate. This is not to say that Hook's music was unenjoyable or ...

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Article: Album Review

Kenny Barron/Gerry Gibbs/Ron Carter: Gerry Gibbs Thrasher Dream Trio

Read "Gerry Gibbs Thrasher Dream Trio" reviewed by Dan McClenaghan

by Dan McClenaghan

Drummer Gerry Gibbs calls this band the Thrasher Dream Trio. That “Thrasher" aspect of the appellation might make the uninitiated conjure images of burly tattooed guys in sleeveless shirts, sporting long black hair--and maybe facial make-up--slamming their instruments in the heavy metal bass/drums/guitar mode. But this couldn't be further from the music at hand. Gerry Gibbs ...

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Article: Live Review

Tierney Sutton at Jazz Standard

Read "Tierney Sutton at Jazz Standard" reviewed by Ernest Barteldes

by Ernest Barteldes

Tierney Sutton With Special guest Peter Erskine Jazz Standard New York, NY October 10, 2013 As Tierney Sutton began the first set of her four-night residence at New York's Jazz Standard in celebration of the release of her Joni Mitchell project After Blue (BFM Jazz, 2013), ...

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Article: Album Review

Jamie Baum: In This Life

Read "In This Life" reviewed by Hrayr Attarian

by Hrayr Attarian

Flutist and composer Jamie Baum's In This Life is a richly textured album both in a harmonic and conceptual sense. Inspired by her travels through India and Nepal and influenced by the music of the late Qawwali singer Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, this collection of intriguing originals (and two Khan covers) is simultaneously deeply spiritual and ...

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News: Education

Jazz Vocal Veteran Lenora Zenzalai Helm Launches Web Programs "Vocal Jazz Online" And "The Vocal Musicianship Academy" For Serious Singers In Search Of A Career In Music

Jazz Vocal Veteran Lenora Zenzalai Helm Launches Web Programs "Vocal Jazz Online" And "The Vocal Musicianship Academy" For Serious Singers In Search Of A Career In Music

Former U.S. Jazz Ambassador and Berklee College of Music Grad Shares Her Passion of Singing with Up and Coming Artists “Lenora Zenzalai Helm possesses an astonishing voice…she improvises harmonic changes with undeniable ingenuity..." —Geoffrey Himes, the Washington Post Lenora Zenzalai Helm is making it possible for people that say they want to be a “singer” to ...

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News: Recording

Abbey Rader To Release New Album

Abbey Rader To Release New Album

Drummer Abbey Rader is set to release Reach for the Skies on October 29. This is the second album from his quartet. Their first effort, Live at PAX, was named one of the “Best of 2012" by Avant Music News. The personnel stays the same with John McMinn and Noah Brandmark on horns and Kyle Motl ...

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News: Recording

ArtistShare Celebrates 10-Year Anniversary -- Blue Note/ArtistShare Announces 1st Fan-Funded Project

Yesterday marked the 10-year anniversary of ArtistShare, the internet’s first fan funding platform and first to release a fan-funded grammy-winning album Jim Hall; Maria Schneider & Dawn Upshaw; Dianne Reeves and the Newport Jazz Festival project; and Ariel Pocock nominated for the 56th Annual Grammy Awards ArtistShare looking to add to already impressive track-record of 6 ...

News: Performance / Tour

Loston Harris - Season Premiere Oct 22 - Bemelmans Bar

Loston Harris - Season Premiere Oct 22 - Bemelmans Bar

LOSTON HARRIS RETURNS TO BEMELMANS BAR OCTOBER 22 NEW YORK CITY DEBUT OF NEW RELEASE “SWINGFULLY YOURS" CD Release Party - Nov 12 - Birdland Loston Harris proudly returns to his residency at Bemelmans Bar at The Carlyle on October 22, 2013 with the New York City debut of his brand-new release “Swingfully Yours" (Magenta Label ...

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Article: Album Review

Christof Irniger Trio: Gowanus Canal

Read "Gowanus Canal" reviewed by Glenn Astarita

by Glenn Astarita

The trio recorded this studio date in nascent saxophonist Christoph Irniger's (Pilgrim and Cowboys from Hell, NoReduce) hometown of Zurich, Switzerland. However, the band was formed in New York as the respective artists are true jazz warriors, aligning their wares with various groups and sessions. Israeli drummer Ziv Ravitz and Los Angeles-based bassist Raffaele Bossard help ...

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Article: Album Review

The Claudia Quintet: September

Read "September" reviewed by Glenn Astarita

by Glenn Astarita

September is a month that signals the return of football, the advent of fall, and when the youngsters say goodbye to summer and venture back to school. But for bandleader and drummer John Hollenbeck, it's when he seeks isolation and concentrates on artist residencies. September is The Claudia Quintet's seventh-release as the celebrated ensemble reaffirms its ...


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