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Parting Of The Ways: MC Sho Baraka leaves Reach Records

4995 days ago
Cross RhythmsMC Sho Baraka leaves Reach Records more info

50 great moments in jazz: The shortlived cry of Albert Ayler

5200 days ago
Guardian MusicAppreciation of the saxophonist's work came just a few years after his untimely death in 1970They called him "Bicycle Horn" for his wild, atonal sound back in his hometown of Cleveland in the 1950s. In an era in which a good deal of jazz was getting ... more info

FESTIVAL/CRUISE: "Tickler's Town" Spirit of Jazz Returns to Newark, New Jersey

5269 days ago
All About JazzThe 5th Annual Lincoln Park Music Festival "Afternoon of Jazz" Celebrates Newark's Influence on the Genre Newark, N.J., July 20, 2010--The Jazz All-Star Newark Arkestra hosted by Amiri Baraka will open the 5th Anniversary Lincoln Park Music Festival... more info

Lions & Liars: MC Sho Baraka returns with 'Lions & Liars' set

5337 days ago
Cross RhythmsMC Sho Baraka returns with 'Lions & Liars' set more info

FESTIVAL/CRUISE: Fred Anderson's 81st B-Day: 2nd Annual Chicago Blackout Festival Tribute March 20th, 2010 at the Velvet Lounge

5392 days ago
All About JazzHold on to your hats! The Second Annual Blackout Festival Tribute to Fred Anderson of Chicago's Velvet Lounge fame, begins 8:00PM at the Velvet Lounge, 67 E Cermak, 312.791.9050 and is the highlight of a three day Birthday Benefit Festival Tribute to... more info

ALLABOUTJAZZ.COM: AAJ Top 100 Most Read Articles: 2009

5470 days ago
All About JazzAll About Jazz tracks how often an article is read, and the articles listed below represent our top 100 published in 2009. 1. Bill Anschell's Notes from the Lobby Careers in Jazz by Bill Anschell Published: August 18, 2009 2. General Articles Sepa... more info

Still controversial, 'Dutchman' explores racial, sexual politics

5527 days ago
Detroit Free Press How relevant is Baraka's play in the Obama era? Plenty, according to director Nowak. Within the last week she has dug up stories about racial profiling, hate crimes and mixed couples barred from getting married. more info

When jazz album covers were as fiery as the music inside

5560 days ago
Guardian MusicAfter the 1960s, jazz got loud and angry. And so did its record sleevesIt was a time when white visitors to New York took a deep breath and rode the subway to 125th Street, since cab drivers cruising the midtown streets could not be persuaded to take... more info

saturday evening updates

5671 days ago
Totally FuzzyPaul McClelland said...Paul McClelland- "Songs from the Little Pad"From the home studio upstairs in a corner of a room, comes a combination of original music and cover songs with a summer theme to get us thru the hot months ahead. Some of the cover s... more info

WEB/TECH: David R. Adler on Jazz and Political Protest

5743 days ago
All About JazzBe sure to read David R. Adler's new Z Word essay: Jazz and Protest: A Reappraisal As one of New York’s most active jazz critics, David is uniquely placed to tackle some of the contemporary interpretations of the notion of jazz as "freedom m... more info

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