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Freihofer’s Saratoga Jazz Festival: June 25-26, 2011

by R.J. DeLuke
Freihofer's Saratoga Jazz FestivalSaratoga Performing Arts CenterSaratoga Springs, NYJune 25-26, 2011This year's Freihofer's Saratoga Jazz Festival, the 34th edition of the upstate New York event, featured a great touch when famed jazz impresario George Wein was awarded a star on the Saratoga Performing Arts Center Walk of Fame. Wein created the ...
Undead Jazz Festival: Day 1, June 23, 2011

by Daniel Lehner
Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 Undead Jazz FestivalNew York, New YorkJune 23-26, 2011 If 2010's Undead Jazz Festival were the first installment in a series of zombie films, then the first day of the 2011 season was a sequel picking up where ...
Search and Restore Benefit: A Round Robin of Duo Improvisations

by Daniel Lehner
There's an old conundrum about a man with an axe. He broke the head chopping at a particularly stubborn branch and replaced it. Months later, he broke the handle and replaced that. The question goes: Does he have the same axe? It's a philosophical question that deals with how parts interrelate with a whole. Now imagine ...
Icons Among Us: An Epic Jazz Documentary, Part 1

by Nick Catalano
Part 1 | Part 2 A host of visionary producers in Seattle have produced an extraordinary TV documentary on the state of contemporary jazz art and artists. Dubbed Icons Among Us: Jazz In the Present Tense, the four-part program features a virtual who's who of young jazz performers talking about their creative struggles and ...
Higher Standards: Ethan Iverson Trio at Smalls

by Eric Benson
Ethan Iverson Trio, with Ben Street and Albert Tootie" HeathSmalls New York, NY March 23, 2009 In the final scene of the film Big Night, the manager of an Italian restaurant played by Stanley Tucci makes a plain three-egg omelette--no cheese, no onions or peppers, just a little olive ...
Innerviewworld.com Interview: The Bad Plus

The Bad Plus is a collective made up of bassist Reid Anderson, pianist Ethan Iverson, and drummer David King. All three are from the Midwest and they have known each other since their teens. Nonetheless, with the exception of one unimpressive meeting in 1990, it is only after spending their formative 20s apart--King as a session ...
Fresh Sound-New Talent
by Laurel Gross
Fresh Sound-New Talent owner and founder Jordi Pujol lives in Barcelona where his label is based but he's been up all night following the US Presidential election. Speaking from his native Spain the morning after," he expresses the hope that the selection of President Elect Barack Obama might bode well not only for America but Europe ...
Suspicious Activity?
Label: Columbia Records
Released: 2006
Track listing: 01. Prehensile Dream; 02. Anthem for the Earnest; 03. Let Our Garden Backwards; 04. The Empire Strikes Backwards; 05. Knows the Difference; 06. Lost of Love; 07. Rhinoceros is My Profession; 08. O.G. (Original Gentlemen); 09. (Theme from) Chariots of Fire; 10. Forces
The Bad Plus: Suspicious Activity?

by AAJ Italy Staff
Jazz o non jazz, i Bad Plus sono un trio che suona il jazz come se suonasse il rock. Un bassista che spara bordate come se stesse al fronte, un batterista che spacca in due il ritmo, un pianista virtuoso ed elegante che cita prima Satie e l'avanguardia per poi mettere tutto in discussione con un ...