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News: Performance / Tour

Soulful Cabaret Featuring Phillip Brandon Live At The Secret Rose Theatre

Soulful Cabaret Featuring Phillip Brandon Live At The Secret Rose Theatre

TIC Group Entertainment proudly presents: Billboard Smooth Jazz Most Added Artist Soulful Cabaret (feat. Phillip Brandon) Live at the Secret Rose Theatre in North Hollywood, CA on Friday, October 30, 2015 at 7:30pm. $20 Advance Sale/ $25 Day Of Soulful Cabaret is just as it sounds: an international jazz, funk and soul fusion band offering the ...

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News: Obituary

Legendary Crusaders Sax Man Wilton Felder Passes Away

Legendary Crusaders Sax Man Wilton Felder Passes Away

Houston and the world lost a giant today with the passing of Wilton Felder, saxophonist for the fabled Crusaders. Mr. Felder was 75. Word of his passing reached the internet via longtime collaborator Ray Parker, Jr.’s Facebook page around 2 p.m. today. Felder’s passing comes only a year after the death of his lifelong friend and ...

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Article: Album Review

John Ellis: Charm

Read "Charm" reviewed by Doug Collette

by Doug Collette

Through the course of more than a half dozen albums under his own name, increasingly less traditional with each successive release including Dance Like there's No Tomorrow (Hyena, 2008) Puppet Mischief (Oblique Sound, 2010), saxophonist/composer John Ellis has developed and refined his own sound, particularly through his continued work with his band Double Wide. Charm further ...

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Article: Extended Analysis

Kim Simmonds and Savoy Brown: The Devil to Pay

Read "Kim Simmonds and Savoy Brown: The Devil to Pay" reviewed by Doug Collette

by Doug Collette

John Mayall may remain the so-called 'Godfather of British Blues," but if that's so, then Kim Simmonds is certainly his consigliere. After all, Simmonds did mentor three members of Foghat, among other stalwarts of the the British blues boom of the late Sixties. And like Mayall, Simmonds has followed a similar path of regular touring and ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Anthony Smith Quintet CD Release At Cornelia St. Cafe: "Play It Forward"

Anthony Smith Quintet CD Release At Cornelia St. Cafe: "Play It Forward"

Established Vibraphonist/Composer Anthony Smith Starts Fresh in New York City, Releases New Double-Recording, Play It Forward, Volume One and Two Release Concert at Cornelia St. Café, October 4th, 2015, 9pm Recording Features Rising Stars of NYC Jazz Scene: Syberen Van Munster (guitar), Petros Klampanis (bass), Kenny Pexton (saxophone), Mark Ferber (drums) A couple years ago, vibraphonist/pianist/composer ...

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News: Recording

Drum Legend Narada Michael Walden To Release New Full Length Album "Evolution" On Tarpan Records

Drum Legend Narada Michael Walden To Release New Full Length Album "Evolution" On Tarpan Records

Tarpan Records is pleased to announce the international release of Evolution the upcoming full-length album by Narada Michael Walden releasing on October 30th 2015. The albums’ first single, Billionaire On Soul Street, which was released on August 14th, 2015 and the forthcoming album represent a change of direction for Narada, one that brings him back to ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Hayes Cannonball Legacy At The Seasons

Hayes Cannonball Legacy At The Seasons

The Seasons performance hall in Yakima, Washington, kicked off its new jazz series last night with drummer Louis Hayes and his Cannonball Adderley Legacy band. The Hayes quintet is dedicated to interpreting the music of Cannonball Adderley (1928-1975) and his cornetist brother Nat (1931-2000). Alto saxophonist Vincent Herring, trumpeter Jeremy Pelt and pianist Rick Germanson have ...

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Article: Book Review

David Browne: So Many Roads - The Life and Times of the Grateful Dead

Read "David Browne: So Many Roads - The Life and Times of the Grateful Dead" reviewed by Doug Collette

by Doug Collette

So Many Roads: The Life and Times of the Grateful Dead David Browne 496 Pages ISBN: # 0306821702 Da Capo Press 2015 In the unusual way it mirrors the Grateful Dead's singular approach to improvisational music, David Browne's So Many Roads is unique in the extensive bibliography devoted ...

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Article: Extended Analysis

The Chris Robinson Brotherhood: Betty's Blends Volume Two - Best from the West

Read "The Chris Robinson Brotherhood: Betty's Blends Volume Two - Best from the West" reviewed by Doug Collette

by Doug Collette

Even before the final fracture of the Black Crowes, the Chris Robinson Brotherhood proved their prolific nature and hearty work ethic. To date they've produced three studio albums, accompanied by regular roadwork, that's now given birth to two live collections in what looks to be a series of such titles under the aegis of Betty Cantor-Jackson, ...

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Article: Album Review

John Schott: Actual Trio

Read "Actual Trio" reviewed by Glenn Astarita

by Glenn Astarita

San Francisco Bay Area guitarist John Schott presents the debut recording of his long-running jazz trio, and third album for New York City-based producer, composer and saxophonist John Zorn's Tzadik record label. As expected, Schott doesn't solely adhere to the tried and true within the jazz guitar trio format. It's not too radical, but not an ...


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