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Depp Directing Keith Richards Docu
Actor to begin work on the project next week Johnny Depp will direct a documentary on Keith Richards of the Rolling Stones, who served as an inspiration for Depp's Jack Sparrow character in “Pirates of the Caribbean." A rep for Depp confirmed a recent report in the Serbian magazine Politika, in which he said he would ...
Ava Lemert - Musical Guest on ABC in Sacramento "Sacramento & CO." Morning Show
March 12, 2010 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM TV Channel 10 KXTV ABC News Sacramento Ava Lemert will be the Musical Guest on SACRAMENTO AND COMPANY with Guy and Mel. The television broadcast will also be streamed live online. The video segment will also be available here. Ava will be talking about ...
Cedric Watson Featured on Music Voyager's "Road to a Grammy"
Music Voyager (www.musicvoyager.com), a new music and travel series that begins broadcasting in early February 2010 in North America on PBS and internationally on Nat Geo Music & Adventure channel and other international networks, is profiling and filming Cedric Watson along with his band, Bijou Crole, as part of its Road to a Grammy special. The ...
Free Movie Night! "The Art of the Jazz Soloist" at Tribeca PAC
Scenes Through the Cinema Lens is an original retrospective focusing on the performing arts in film. Each screening examines a different theme and allows audiences to enjoy selections from well-to lesser-known films. With its strong focus on jazz orchestras and vocalists, this years series will highlight several of the great performers who appeared at the Lost ...
Jazz It Up! Episode 10, Season 2: Christian McBride Big Band, Eric Person Trio, Jon Hendricks, Robin D.G. Kelley, Vintage Oscar Peterson
One of the hardest working men in jazz, bassist Christian McBride, leads a big band at the Iridium in New York City for the last episode of season 2 of Jazz it Up! In the first of two feature songs, tenor saxophonist Todd Williams caresses a blues as McBride co-signs on bass and voice; during the ...
New Jazz Film: They Died Before 40
Many people may have heard of Charlie Parker, who died at 34. But others, such as Herschel Evans, who died before reaching 30, are very little known and their stories untold. For example, Jo Jones, drummer and an integral part of the Count Basie band for many years, has called Evans the greatest musician he ever ...
"Hope for Haiti Now" Telethon Jay-Z, U2, Young Raise $58 Million
“Hope for Haiti Now" Telethon Featuring: Jay-Z, U2, Beyonce, Springsteen Neil Young, Dave Matthews, Stevie Wonder And More Raise More than $58 million Last Friday (January 22), the “Hope for Haiti Now" telethon aired on national and cable television, raising over $58 million, a record for a disaster-relief telethon. Hosted by George Clooney, the ...
Homelessness: Detroit Jazz Musician Brian O'Neal Tries It
By AMY LANGE for myFOXDetroit.com DETROIT, MI - With so many people without a place to call home in Haiti, we're reminded how many are homeless here at home. Many people can't imagine being in that position while others wish they weren't. However, hardly anyone would voluntarily become homeless. Yet, that's exactly what a local musician ...
TV Review: "Sam Cooke: Crossing over" American Masters (PBS)
Maybe its because Ive read Peter Guralnicks comprehensive 2005 Sam Cooke biography Dream Boogie: The Triumph of Sam Cooke that the newest entry in the generally wonderful PBS series American Masters, Sam Cooke Crossing Over, which debuts on PBS tonight, seems a little bit skimpy to me. An hour simply is not enough to tell the ...
Avatar Soundtrack Ushers in Return of New Age Music!
It used to be the stuff of the '60s and '70s. A magical mystery tour express, where rock stars and alternate religion advocates converged on the same track New Age Music. Free flowing, free form melodies inspiring introspection and what was called Universal Awareness. If you thought this trend went underground, you'd be right. But underground ...
