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Lena Horne obituary

5341 days ago
Guardian MusicVelvet-voiced singer, actor and activist who broke new ground for black performersA handful of decades ago the roles for black performers in Hollywood movies were deliberately kept peripheral to the plots, so that their appearances could easily be ed... more info

CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: Six Bing Crosby Special Releases Set for May 18 Debut

5347 days ago
All About JazzCollectors' Choice and the Bing Crosby Archive to Reissue Three Classic (Deluxe Format) Albums, a Previously Unreleased Album, a New Compilation, and a 2-CD Set of Crosby Rarities Who was the greatest pop singer of all time? Well, opinions certainl... more info

INTERVIEW/PROFILE: Jazz Musician of the Day: Bing Crosby

5348 days ago
All About JazzAll About Jazz is celebrating Bing Crosby's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Bing CrosbyBing Crosby was the fourth of seven children of Tacoma, Washington, brewery bookkeeper Harry Lowe Crosby and Kate Harrigan Crosby... more Website | Pho... more info

Jake Hanna obituary

5349 days ago
Guardian MusicJazz drummer with a zest for performanceNot many jazz drummers are able to perform equally well in big bands, small groups and with vocalists. Jake Hanna, who has died aged 78, could do all these things, whether working with Woody Herman's powerful o... more info

Fall of Saigon Ended Tumultuous Chapter in US History

5351 days ago
AOL Music(April 30) -- The signal went out at dawn, April 29, 1975 -- Bing Crosby's 'White Christmas' on Armed Forces Radio. Across Saigon, the music set Americans moving toward the U.S. Embassy and a parking lot at Tan Son Nhut air base, where they crammed t... more info

Thao and Mirah and The Most of All North American Tour

5356 days ago
Pitchfork - Tours04-23 Anchorage, AK - Snow Goose Theater04-24 Palmer, AK - Vagabond Blues05-15 San Francisco, CA - Great Meadow06-08 Tucson, AZ - Club Congress *06-09 Albuquerque, NM - Launchpad *06-11 Austin, TX - Mohawk *06-12 Houston, TX - Orange Show Center for... more info

Mirah and Thao to Tour Together

5357 days ago
PitchforkPhoto by Sarah Cass Earlier this year, indie singer-songwriters Mirah and Thao Nguyen teamed up for a collaborative set at the Noise Pop festival in San Francisco. It went so well, that the pair are taking the show on the road this summer, callin... more info

INTERVIEW/PROFILE: The Mysteries of Jack Teagarden

5367 days ago
All About JazzAlthough he would have been astonished if you had told him he was in any way mysterious, Jack Teagarden is difficult to unravel. For one thing, Jack (or Big Tea or Mr. T.) was regarded as perhaps the finest trombonist of his time by musicians in and ... more info

Tony Bennett Presents: The Great American Songbook | Radio review

5374 days ago
Guardian MusicTony Bennett defines the particular magic of America's greatest singers, writes Elisabeth MahoneyTony Bennett Presents: The Great American Songbook (Radio 2) is actually presented by Michael Parkinson. It's a curious and somewhat static format, with ... more info

MUSIC INDUSTRY: Aren't You Triply Glad You're You?

5384 days ago
All About JazzSkipping along through 65 years of the history of a superior popular song gives us an idea of its evolution as a subject for jazz improvisation. Indeed, our examples provide an idea how jazz improvisation itself has evolved. The song is Johnny Burke'... more info

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