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Article: Live Review

Andy Bell and Howard Jones at the Paramount

Read "Andy Bell and Howard Jones at the Paramount" reviewed by Mike Perciaccante

by Mike Perciaccante

Andy Bell and Howard Jones The Regeneration Tour The Paramount Huntington, NY August 21, 2013 On a pleasant August evening, the Regeneration Tour touched down in Huntington, New York and turned back the hands of time to the mid to late '80s and early '90s. Andy Bell (of the ...

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Article: Album Review

Linda Oh: Sun Pictures

Read "Sun Pictures" reviewed by Hrayr Attarian

by Hrayr Attarian

Linda Oh arrived onto the jazz scene as a fully accomplished improviser with her introspective and free-flowing debut, Entry (Self Produced, 2010). On the follow-up, Initial Here(Greenleaf, 2012), she expanded her range, drawing upon both the western classical repertoire and eastern folk tradition, as well as experimenting with electric fusion-informed sounds. Oh's understated yet highly sophisticated ...

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Article: Album Review

Billy Bang: Da Bang!

Read "Da Bang!" reviewed by Glenn Astarita

by Glenn Astarita

Da Bang was recorded two months before violinist Billy Bang's battle with cancer ended in April, 2011. The album title is lifted from Bang's former FAB Trio band mate, drummer Barry Altschul. Indeed, Bang was an influential presence, partly due to his cutting-edge improvisational faculties. He was an artiste markedly comfortable in most any setting. On ...

News: Performance / Tour

FFEAR at the Rubin Museum Of Art on October 4

FFEAR at the Rubin Museum Of Art on October 4

FFEAR - OCT 4 - RUBIN MUSEUM OF ART Featuring World Premiere Compositions FFEAR with Ole Mathisen & Chris Washburne Oct. 4 - Rubin Museum of Art Time: 7:00pm Price: $18 advance / $20 day of Rubin Museum of Art 150 West 17th St. New York, NY

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Article: Live Review

Christian Scott at Charlie Parker Jazz Festival

Read "Christian Scott at Charlie Parker Jazz Festival" reviewed by Ernest Barteldes

by Ernest Barteldes

Charlie Parker Jazz FestivalNew York, NYAugust 25, 2013During a warm afternoon at Tompkins Square Park, trumpeter Christian Scott brought his sextet for a short set that featured many of the band leader's influences and sonic textures, starting with a very contemporary up-tempo groove that showcased his dexterity--he often distanced himself from the microphone ...

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Article: Album Review

Gregory Porter: Liquid Spirit

Read "Liquid Spirit" reviewed by Bruce Lindsay

by Bruce Lindsay

Gregory Porter has a lot to live up to. Widespread critical acclaim, Grammy nominations and reviewers suggesting that he's the next big jazz star, the man to bring jazz back to mainstream popularity, all lay a big artistic burden on his (admittedly quite broad) shoulders. Liquid Spirit is his third album and it heralds a move ...

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News: Recording

Miles Davis "The Original Mono Recordings" Available November 12!

Miles Davis "The Original Mono Recordings" Available November 12!

MILES DAVIS’ THE ORIGINAL MONO RECORDINGS COLLECTS NINE OF MILES' EARLIEST COLUMBIA ALBUMS, RECORDED 1956 TO 1961 Landmark box set presents nine albums remastered in original, brilliant sound, as they were intended to be heard in the 1950s and ’60s Available everywhere November 12, 2013, through Columbia/Legacy Nine of Miles Davis’ earliest albums on Columbia Records, ...

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Article: Album Review

Elliott Sharp / Melvin Gibbs / Lucas Niggli: Crossing The Waters

Read "Crossing The Waters" reviewed by Glenn Astarita

by Glenn Astarita

The performer roster of Switzerland's progressive record label Intakt Records was showcased in 2012 at John Zorn's New York City venue, The Stone. Venerable Swiss drummer and longtime Intakt recording artist Lucas Niggli teamed with New York City-based guitarist Elliott Sharp and bassist Melvin Gibbs for a maiden trio concert, wasting no time at all capturing ...

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Article: Album Review

Trio 3 + Jason Moran: Refraction - Breakin' Glass

Read "Refraction - Breakin' Glass" reviewed by John Sharpe

by John Sharpe

If ever there was a threesome that hankered after being a quartet, it's Trio 3. Though working as a self-contained unit since 1986, pianists have often supplemented the core triumvirate, and in fact one has augmented each of the group's previous three recordings. Now Jason Moran fills the piano stool on Refraction--Breakin' Glass, adding to an ...

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Article: Live Review

Anat Cohen & Choro Aventuroso Feat. Leni Andrade at 54 Below

Read "Anat Cohen & Choro Aventuroso Feat. Leni Andrade at 54 Below" reviewed by Ernest Barteldes

by Ernest Barteldes

Anat Cohen & Choro Aventuroso, Feat. Leny Andrade54 BelowNew York, NYAugust 23, 2013The quartet. led by Anat Cohen, kicked off its early set with a selection of classic Brazilian choros that were enhanced by the individual talents of the Israeli reeds player's pan-Brazilian quartet, which featured accordion, acoustic seven-string guitar and ...


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