Jazz club appeals for instruments to give to kids
Famed London jazz club Ronnie Scott's is appealing for unused or unwanted musical instruments. The Soho club will hold an ...
How Teenager Vera Brandes Staged a Keith Jarrett Concert That Made Jazz History
Fifty years ago today, 18-year-old Vera Brandes organized a concert for jazz pianist Keith Jarrett in Cologne, which went on ...
‘Our jazz scene is growing’ - David Lyttle on fostering a new generation of jazzers at The MAC in Belfast
Co Down musician David Lyttle tells Gail Bell how his new residency at the MAC in Belfast is helping to create a brighter ...
Fender sprinkles a little pizzazz onto its Player II guitars with a limited edition Sparkle Series
An all-new Three-Color Sunburst finish with a classy sparkle finish sees Strats, Tele, and Precision and Jazz bass builds get an $899 makeover ...
At Night Temple, weary composers find refuge in house shows: ‘You can become kind of hopeless. We need each other’
We were so beaten down by the industry,' singer Carisa Bianco Mellado said of L.A. composers. 'We just want to perform.' ...
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Introducing Jason Palmer
Turner and Palmer have been working together off and on since the trumpeter’s 2011 album Here Today and steadily since 2018. And Katz, through his Giant Step Arts label/production company, has ...
The Man Who Wrote the Music Down
Carlos Malcolm may not be a household name, but it should be. Without this now 90-year-old innovator of Jamaican music—this ...
NMU professor, Jim’s Music to donate three instruments to Cuban music students
NMU Vocal Music Instructor Rebecca Patterson is bringing two violins and a viola from Jim's Music to Cuba for music students.
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Review: EMMET COHEN PRESENTS MILES & TRANE CENTENNIAL Leaves Birdland In Cheers
That was my friend, as the lights came up after the Emmet Cohen show at Birdland on January 13th. I turned to look at the ...
Legendary musician goes in new direction at age 100: ‘His endurance is mind-boggling’
Allen, 100, has been at the helm of the Arkestra since 1995, directing the avant-garde jazz ensemble after the death of Afrofuturist visionary (and Birmingham native) Sun Ra. Allen, a composer and ...
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Teen takes classical music scene by storm
Jayden Sauer isn’t just playing music; he’s creating a symphony of ambition with a fiery determination to become a force to ...
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'Forces of Nature' showcases the potent mix of two jazz giants
A new recording features pianist McCoy Tyner and saxophonist Joe Henderson in a concert taped in New York City in 1966. The music here is a prelude to later iconic records by each leader.