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40th Anniversary of Coltrane's Death Commemorated by Debut of New Film
It was forty years ago today that John Coltrane died, yet his influence remains profound. A new film by Bret Primack, “Like Sonny" -- part six of the ongoing Sonny Rollins Podcast series -- celebrates the life and music of this remarkable creator by detailing the story of Trane's unique friendship with Rollins. The film's title ...
Stax Saluted in L.A.'s Mods & Rockers Film Festival, July 21-22
LOS ANGELES - The prestigious Mods & Rockers Film Festival presented annually by the American Cinematheque will honor the 50th anniversary of Stax Records with a five-film cinematic salute. The tribute will take place over the entire weekend of Saturday and Sunday July 21st and 22nd. Films being shown include legendary filmmaker D.A. Pennebaker's 2003 Only ...
"Queen Dinah," Film About Legendary Songstress, to Begin Production
Jes-Us Production's “Queen Dinah" will be directed by Robert Townsend and star singer/actress Deborah Cox in the role of Dinah Washington. Bringing the inspirational life and times of this remarkable performer, this film will include an ensemble of actors and singers dedicated to bringing the true spirit and essence of Dinah Washington to the screen. Production ...
Jazz It Up! Web TV Show Seen by over 160,000
New York, NY - Since the launch of its branding site and first episode, Jazz it Up! has become an online hit in the jazz community. Over 160,000 people have watched the promotional trailer and premiere show! The Internet's first jazz news TV series is co-produced and hosted by print and broadcast journalist Greg Thomas. “We're ...
Keyboard Legend Don Preston to Make Guest Appearance on Todd Grubbs New Release
Legendary Zappa Keyboardist To Appear On Florida Guitar Slinger's New CD April 18, 2007 - Brandon, Florida - Virtuosic Florida guitarist Todd Grubbs, who has been prominently featured in national and international publications such as Guitar World, Guitar FPM and Guitar (Japan), is currently in the recording studio working on his fourth solo album titled Time, ...
Gemini Soul with Ajamu Akinyele to Appear on the TV Show Sacramento & CO. News 10 / Abc April 19th @ 9 AM
Cyber Jazz recording artists Gemini Soul w/ Ajamu Akinyele to perform “Live" on the morning television show Sacramento & Co. NEWS 10/ABC. Thursday - April 19, 2007 @ 9 AM to 10 AM Sacramento & Co. www.sacandco.net Channel: NEWS 10/ABC California Broadcasting Areas: Sacramento; Davis; Fairfield; Folsom; Lodi; Modesto; Rancho ...
Soundies - A Musical History Now Airing Nationally
“The Soundies," a historical music documentary hosted by Jazz icon Michael Feinstein, featuring legendary artists such as: Les Paul, Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, Nat King Cole etc. is now being aired across the country on local PBS stations and has recently received outstanding reviews at Entertainment Weekly, Newsday.com and in the LA Times. On Air schedule: ...
Count Basie, Duke Ellington & More Featured in PBS Documentary 'The Soundies'
"The Soundies: A Musical History" - a very special historical music documentary to be aired on PBS in March 2007 chronicles the first music video format. Presented by four-time Grammy nominee Michael Feinstein, The Soundies: A Musical History is a must-see for jazz music and history enthusiasts everywhere, as PBS brilliantly captures never before seen footage ...
Online Jazz News TV Show "Jazz it Up!" Launches!
New York, NY - To fill a gaping void in the jazz media landscape, Brownstone Digital, Inc. has launched Jazz it Up!, an online jazz news and entertainment television program available for free to subscribers. The bi-weekly show is co-produced and hosted by Greg Thomas, known in the jazz community for his work with the Jazz ...
Dianne Reeves Speaks on Judged Jazz Artist (Billy Strayhorn)
If jazz legend Billy Strayhorn were straight, his work may have not been underrecognized. A companion soundtrack to the 90-minute documentary film about the pioneering composer, arranger and pianist, “Billy Strayhorn: Lush Life," will take a hard look at the intolerant society Strayhorn infiltrated his music with and his complex relationship with Duke Ellington. The documentary ...
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