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A VERSION OF “ENTER SANDMAN” MY MOM MIGHT LIKE

5624 days ago
MetalsucksMetal Insider’s Bram Teitelman has found the latest masterpiece by Andy Rehfeldt, the same brilliant man who previously gave the world a smoove jazz version of Lamb of God’s “In Your Words” and a video of Louis Armstrong doing a... more info

Forest Whitaker's Louis Armstrong Biopic Shooting Next Year?

5627 days ago
The PlaylistLast month we reported that Forest Whitaker was still putting the pieces in place for his gestating Louis Armstrong biopic, "Satchmo." Back then, the actor was reticent to talk too much about the film, saying that the film was still at the "budgeting... more info

Behind the music: Does Music Matters really matter?

5627 days ago
Guardian MusicA new initiative is highlighting the value of music to a generation that thinks it should be as freely available as tap waterYesterday saw the launch of the industry initiative Music Matters. It's a two-pronged project with a range of short, animated... more info

Max Salpeter obituary

5632 days ago
Guardian MusicEminent violinist and orchestra leaderThe distinguished violinist Max Salpeter, who has died aged 101, led such orchestras as the Philharmonia Orchestra, London Mozart Players, New London Orchestra, Boyd Neel Orchestra, Pro-Arte Orchestra and the rec... more info

INTERVIEW/PROFILE: Interview: George Avakian (Part 3)

5636 days ago
All About JazzIf you were a record producer in the late 1940s, you pretty much had to invent the job. At the dawn of the LP era, there were no rules, no models and no mentors. As George Avakian discovered at Columbia Records, new ways to package pop and jazz music... more info

Forest Whitaker Talks Louie Armstrong Role

5636 days ago
The NewsroomForest tells us what to expect from the upcoming film on the life and music of Louie Armstrong. more info

Forest Whitaker - Whitaker To Expose Louis Armstrongs Pot Use In Biopic

5646 days ago
ContactMusicFOREST WHITAKER is sure to shock fans of jazz crooner LOUIS ARMSTRONG by focusing on 'Satchmo's' love of marijuana in his next movie.The Crying Game star will star... more info

Forest Whitaker Spills More Details On His Louis Armstrong Biopic 'Satchmo', Calls The Weinsteins Treatment Of 'Hurricane Season' A Travesty

5658 days ago
The PlaylistWay back in 2008, both Forest Whitaker and the team of Charles S. Dutton and John Sayles announced Louis Armstrong biopics in the works. Dutton and Sayles were developing a potential 6-hour mini-series for HBO which, given that we've heard nothing si... more info

INTERVIEW/PROFILE: Stripling Remains True to Armstrong's Roots

5661 days ago
All About Jazz"This music changed my life," said Byron Stripling, who paid homage to Louis Armstrong's Hot Five and Hot Seven recordings from the Roaring '20s in an extraordinary concert last night in the Lincoln Theatre. Stripling, artistic director of the Colum... more info

RADIO/PODCAST: The Ancient Future Radio Program 2/18/10

5663 days ago
All About JazzThe Ancient Future radio program, produced/hosted by Willard Jenkins, airs on WPFW 89.3 FM (listen live at wpfw.org), Pacifica Radio for the Washington, DC metro region. Artist Tune Album title Label Adonis Rose Lil Liza Jane Untouchable House Sw... more info

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