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4928 days ago
Guardian MusicReal Estate, On tourTwenty-five years on from the arguable inception of jangling independent guitar rock as an aesthetic, Days, the second album by New Jersey's virtually unGoogleable band Real Estate, might serve as a silver jubilee commemoration. I... more info

Robert Mitchell 3io: The Embrace – review

4965 days ago
Guardian Music(3IO Records)With 2008's trio album The Greater Good, British pianist Robert Mitchell emerged from a frequently private musical world in which Herbie Hancock, contemporary-classical music and experimental funk edge cautiously towards each other, an... more info

Geri Allen: Flying Toward the Sound – review

4971 days ago
Guardian Music(Motema)With her recent Timeline Live album, the American pianist Geri Allen delivered a thrilling reminder of how exuberant and danceable contemporary jazz can be, in an unusual lineup galvanised by young New Jersey tapdancer Morris Chestnut. This a... more info

The Family Stone – review

4973 days ago
Guardian MusicRonnie Scott's, LondonTheir name sounds like the punchline to a dumb joke: what do you call Sly and the Family Stone without Sly Stone? Yet the Family Stone boasts three founding members, including saxophonist Jerry Martini, the catalyst for their fo... more info

Top jazz and world-music picks for autumn

4975 days ago
Guardian MusicWayne Shorter headlines a much-anticipated gig, followed by the London Jazz festival in November, while the blind duo Amadou and Mariam tell their life story – in the darkWayne Shorter Quartet and PhronesisA much-anticipated gig from sax star Short... more info

Hollywood Bowl concert focuses on Joni Mitchell's jazz side

4997 days ago
L.A. Times - Entertainment'She's got a special way,' Herbie Hancock says of the singer-songwriter. He's on the 'Joni's Jazz' bill with Wayne Shorter, Kurt Elling and many others.An eclectic group will assemble onstage Wednesday night at the Hollywood Bowl to riff on the work... more info

Herbie Hancock - Jennifer Hudson & Herbie Hancock For Obama's Birthday Fundraiser

5007 days ago
ContactMusicHerbie Hancock and Jennifer Hudson will help U. S. President Barack Obama celebrate his 50th birthday with a concert on Wednesday (03Aug11). The American leader, who turns 50 on Thursday (04Aug11), will mark his big day with a star-studded gala, whic... more info

Poll: Amy Winehouse was robbed at the Grammys

5015 days ago
L.A. Times - EntertainmentA whopping majority says Amy Winehouse was robbed at the 2008 Grammys when "Back to Black" lost best album to Herbie Hancock's "River: The Joni Letters."A whopping majority says Amy Winehouse was robbed at the 2008 Grammys when "Back to Black" lost b... more info

Herbie Hancock - Herbie Hancock Made A U.N. Goodwill Ambassador

5019 days ago
ContactMusicJazz icon Herbie Hancock has been appointed a United Nations Goodwill Ambassador. The celebrated musician, founder of The International Committee of Artists for Peace, was named the organisation's latest celebrity ambassador for the United Nations Ed... more info

Montreux fetes Miles Davis with "soundtrack" to his life

5028 days ago
ReutersMONTREUX, Switzerland (Reuters) - Herbie Hancock, Wayne Shorter and Marcus Miller paid tribute to their friend and mentor Miles Davis, performing a "songtrack to the life" of the late American trumpet player whose music electrified the world of jazz.... more info

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