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Guitarist Reinhardt biopic 'Django' hits some flat notes

2284 days ago
L.A. Times - Entertainment — Did Belgian-born Gypsy musician Django Reinhardt need to be the most celebrated guitarist of his day to survive a Nazi regime hellbent on eradicating his kind? It’s an intriguing premise, but one only fitfully explored in Étienne Comarââ‚... more info
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How a 1930s jazz guitarist inspired heavy metal

2606 days ago
New York Post — Jazz lovers know that gypsy guitar virtuoso Django Reinhardt was one of the genre’s stars during the ’30s and ’40s — a fact that will be celebrated on Friday at the 10th annual Django a Gogo tribute concert at Carnegie Hall. But decades later... more info
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ALICE COOPER Says JOE PERRY Asked JOHNNY DEPP For Guitar Lessons

2887 days ago
Roadrunner - Blabbermouth — Alice Cooper says that AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry asked Johnny Depp for guitar lessons after hearing the actor play in movie. Cooper, Perry and Depp are members of the HOLLYWOOD VAMPIRES supergroup, dedicated to the memory of Cooper's late drinki... more info
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Tony Murena: Indifférence review – a curiosity from the 1930s

2904 days ago
Guardian Music — (Milan)Making a fusion of jazz and other idioms is nothing new. In the 1930s, the accordionist Tony Murena’s hybrid of American jazz and French musette vied for popularity with the music of Django Reinhardt and Stéphane Grappelli. A virtuos... more info
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Stagecoach 2015: Merle Haggard enjoys viral success, praises Django Reinhardt

3283 days ago
L.A. Times - News — more info
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Stagecoach 2015: Merle Haggard enjoys viral success, praises Django Reinhardt

3283 days ago
L.A. Times - Entertainment — Merle Haggard took a few minutes before his set Friday at the 2015 Stagecoach Country Music Festival in Indio to talk to The Times about "Django and Jimmie," his forthcoming collaboration with fellow vet Willie Nelson. more info
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George Cole captures the 'uptown swing' of Django Reinhardt

3740 days ago
Mercury News, California — The acclaimed East Bay guitarist performs as part of a four-day festival of French 'gypsy jazz' Jan. 23-26 at Berkeley's Freight & Salvage. more info
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This week's new live music

4243 days ago
Guardian Music — The xx, On tourA lot of groups talk about going back to basics, but the achievement of this London band was to purge their sound of superfluous elements before they recorded a note. The vocals are allowed to morosely intone tales of emotional drama a... more info
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Prom 65: Britten Sinfonia/Taylor/Barker – review

4248 days ago
Guardian Music — Royal Albert Hall, LondonWhen Martin Taylor and Guy Barker talk about their Spirit of Django Suite they like to point out that the music should "reek of nostalgia". On the Proms premiere of this Django Reinhardt-dedicated guitar concerto – performe... more info
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This week's new live music

4257 days ago
Guardian Music — Rita Ora, On tourAs anyone aware of that little-known recording artist Rihanna will already know, Jay-Z sets the bar quite high when it comes to choosing a protege. Their backgrounds are very different (Rita Ora comes from the former Yugoslavia and w... more info
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