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Catalina's Bar & Grill Proudly Presents Phil Ranelin's “Freddie's Groove” On Thurs. October 10, 2013

Catalina's Bar & Grill Proudly Presents Phil Ranelin's “Freddie's Groove” On Thurs. October 10, 2013

Former FREDDIE HUBBARD TROMBONIST PHIL RANELIN’s Memorial Celebration of FREDDIE HUBBARD’S 75th Birth Year! Featuring: THE PHIL RANELIN JAZZ ENSEMBLE Exploring some of Freddie’s classic compositions and Ranelin’s own “Freddie’s Groove” written in honor of the legendary Trumpeter Phil Ranelin - Trombone Pablo Calogero - Reeds Jacob Scesney - Reeds ...

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News: Opinion

Naples Jazz Orchestra Spared, for Now

Naples Jazz Orchestra Spared, for Now

Tourism is so hot in Naples, Florida that its town council is considering ways to limit traffic and parking issues, including shutting down concerts at the Cambier Park Bandshell, where all of the jazz concerts happen with multiple bands, including the facility's anchor tenant, The Naples Jazz Orchestra, in its fifth season. At a meeting to ...

News: Recording

Joe Fiedler Continues His Celebration Of Low Brass With His New Recording, Sackbut Stomp

Joe Fiedler Continues His Celebration Of  Low Brass With His New Recording, Sackbut Stomp

Featuring Joe Fiedler, Luis Bonilla, Ryan Keberle, Marcus Rojas & Special Guest, Steven Bernstein on Slide Trumpet Available on Multiphonics Music on October 15, 2013 CD Release Celebration at The Jazz Gallery - Saturday, October 12 Sets at 9:00 & 10:30 PM, 212 242 1063, 1160 Broadway, 5th fl., NYC Big Sackbut, featuring Joe Fiedler, Ryan ...

News: Recording

CBGB Soundtrack (Omnivore Recordings, Oct. 8) Features Legendary Punk Prototypes

CBGB Soundtrack (Omnivore Recordings, Oct. 8) Features Legendary Punk Prototypes

By the end of 1973, New York City was bankrupt, Watergate had compromised the credibility of the U.S. government, and The Carpenters were the best-selling young recording act in America. Rock ’n’ roll was dead! The story of Hilly Kristal and his legendary club that put the punk back in rock will come to movie theaters ...

News: Recording

Publish the Quest Grooves on Inspiration from Southeast Asia to the Pulse of Africa

Femi Kuti waxes poetic with Seattle’s Publish the Quest members and bellows, “Gimme horns! Gimme horns!” opening the groovy pan-world pop band’s new album Then What!? (Late Night Sessions), and leading into the “Gimme hope! Gimme hope!” of Jacob Bain’s unrelenting optimism. Before you know it, you’re on your feet ready to dance and to sign ...

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Article: Interview

Ryan Keberle: Multicolored Tapestry

Read "Ryan Keberle: Multicolored Tapestry" reviewed by R.J. DeLuke

by R.J. DeLuke

Ryan Keberle is a musician with open ears, who listens to all kinds of music with the attitude that in most cases something can be learned from it. He listens as a fan and as a musician. It can be just to enjoy rock, alternative, pop, R&B or blues. But there might be a kernel of ...

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Article: Album Review

Ahmad Jamal: Saturday Morning

Read "Saturday Morning" reviewed by Chris May

by Chris May

"Play like Jamal," Miles Davis told his pianists in the mid 1950s. The trumpeter was not shy about recruiting band leaders or poaching their musicians, so you might suppose he canvassed Jamal. But the pianist maintains Davis never popped the question. Interviewed in 2012, he side-stepped the subject, saying that he was in any case too ...

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Article: Album Review

Vana Gierig: Making Memories

Read "Making Memories" reviewed by Dan Bilawsky

by Dan Bilawsky

German-born, New York-based pianist Vana Gierig was making memorable music long before Making Memories came into existence. This Berklee and New England Conservatory-trained ivory tickler has been turning heads with his own work, and through sideman stints with everybody from über-hip cabaret singer Ute Lemper to violinist Regina Carter, for quite some time, but no single ...

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Article: Album Review

Gina Kronstadt: Come Over

Read "Come Over" reviewed by Jeff Winbush

by Jeff Winbush

Everybody wants to be a star and everybody wants their turn in the spotlight. The recent documentary 20 Feet From Stardom focused on the struggles of background singers to emerge from the shadows. Gina Kronstadt can surely identify with that struggle.Whatever motivated Kronstadt's debut, Come Over, she demonstrates she's ready for her close-up. A ...

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Article: Album Review

Harris Eisenstadt: Golden State

Read "Golden State" reviewed by Glenn Astarita

by Glenn Astarita

Toronto-born drummer, composer Harris Eisenstadt is headquartered in the fertile artistic environs of New York City, and each new release divulges his thirst for ingenuity. He's emerged as an important voice within progressive jazz circles while gathering the crème de la crème of artists to help support his visions. Thus, Golden State is a polyrhythmic presentation ...


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