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50th Anniversary Blue Notes (September 1969) & More

by Marc Cohn
First show of the month and that means September Blue Note 50th anniversary celebrations of sessions by Elvin Jones, Lee Morgan, Wayne Shorter and Candido. In honor of Blue Note's 80th anniversary we go way back in the vault to continue our numerical issue 78 rpm retrospective this time BN-13 from Sidney Bechet. There's 21st century ...
Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool

by Victor L. Schermer
Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool Firelight Films Director: Stanley Nelson Run Time: 115 minutes 2019 In addition to his place as a legendary jazz musician, Miles Davis has long been a cultural hero for the African American community and for so many others of varied ...
Jazz from Detroit

by Troy Dostert
Jazz from Detroit Mark Stryker 342 pages ISBN: 978-0472074266 University of Michigan Press 2019 When music journalist Mark Stryker left the Detroit Free Press in 2016, yet another casualty of the ineluctable downsizing occurring at news outlets all over the country, jazz fans throughout metro Detroit feared they were ...
2019 Detroit Jazz Festival

by C. Andrew Hovan
Detroit Jazz Festival Hart Plaza Detroit, Michigan August 30-September 2, 2019 According to the official count, the 40th edition of the largest free jazz festival in North America drew a record crowd numbering some 325,000. Boasting four stages as part of the festival footprint, there seemed to be a reduction in ...
Kamasi Washington at Academic Community Hall of Hong Kong Baptist University

by Rob Garratt
Kamasi Washington Academic Community Hall of Hong Kong Baptist University Jazz World Live Series Hong Kong September 6, 2019 The anointed savior of 21st century jazz, Kamasi Washington is all about size, scale and scope. He writes big, brash, hummable themes, punctuates them with gutsy, garrulous, ...
Meet Andrew Rothman

by Tessa Souter and Andrea Wolper
Lawyer, audiophile, lifelong arts enthusiast, our newest Super Fan's life plan was to be a classical pianist, until college took him in another direction. But it was two major epiphanies" (the first time he heard Miles Davis and, later, Bill Evans) that turned him into a jazz Super Fan--such a Super Fan, in fact, that he ...
Fabrizio Sciacca: Gettin' It There

by Dan Bilawsky
Make no mistake about it, Fabrizio Sciacca isn't merely gettin' it there." He's already got it here. This debut from the Berklee- and Manhattan School of Music-trained bassist presents an artist with solid intonation, impeccable time, a warm and enveloping tone, and an ear for melody. In short, he has it all. Leading ...
Wallace Roney: What’s Going on Today

by Kevin Press
Trumpeter Wallace Roney has come a long way since his days as a Miles Davis mentee. The young man who earned the Down Beat Award for Best Young Jazz Musician of the Year in both 1979 and 1980 is now a seasoned veteran with 22 band-leader recordings to his credit. During his career, Roney ...
SPHERES at Nublu 151

by Peter Jurew
SPHERES Nublu 151 New York, NY July 8 and August 6, 2019 SPHERES is a jazz collective recently started by keyboardist Jamie Saft and electric guitarist Chuck Hammer playing monthly gigs at Nublu, a loft-club showcase for new music in New York City's East Village. Taking inspiration as well as its ...
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Scholz

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Daniel Scholz hat schon sein Leben lang Sticks in der Hand und trotz seines jungen Alters auf vielen Bühnen gestanden. Mit 26 kann er auf zwei eigene Alben („No1“ feat. Ron Spielman, Euphoria) und ein Lehrwerk (Quick Drum Guide) zurückblicken. Die Begeisterung für Musik und Klänge endet nicht am Instrument. Seit einigen Jahren ist Daniel als Produzent hinter dem Mischpult zu finden und kümmert sich um den richtigen Sound. Scholz Konzerte sind für Publikum und Band gleichermassen ein Erlebnis. Seine Musik ist offen für Improvisationen und bietet den Musikern Raum die Stücke jeden Abend neu zu gestalten