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The muse who changed Miles Davis

5286 days ago
Guardian MusicForty years ago, Miles Davis rewrote the jazz rulebook with his album Bitches Brew – but he never would have made it without the inspiration of the amazing Betty Mabry, as she now reveals in a rare interviewAs the incendiary year of 1968 dawned, Mi... more info

CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: The Friday Morning Listen: Miles Davis - Bitches Brew (1970)

5287 days ago
All About JazzBy Mark Saleski A friend of mine, who is just beginning to dip his toe into the pool of jazz, asked me if I thought he was "ready" for Bitches Brew. That's a tricky question, no matter who is doing the asking. The generic answer, suitable for use in... more info

PERFORMANCE/TOUR: Herbie Hancock's 'Seven Decades - The Birthday Celebration' at the Hollywood Bowl

5288 days ago
All About JazzThere's a modification of an old joke that came to mind on Wednesday night. "What does a 70-year-old jazz legend get to play on his birthday at the Hollywood Bowl?" The answer for the great Herbie Hancock is, of course, anything he wants. Not that... more info

Atomic: Theatre Tilters Vol 1 and 2 | Jazz review

5288 days ago
Guardian Music(Jazzland)Atomic, the Scandinavian five-piece supergroup, play a short UK tour with saxist Ken Vandermark's band from 16 September – and if the music is anything like this live double album, they will be must-see performances. Atomic take improv to... more info

A salute to the heroes of jazz

5289 days ago
Detroit Free PressThe 2010 Detroit International Jazz Festival is dedicated to flame keepers, heroes like Art Blakey, Betty Carter, Ray Brown, Miles Davis, Horace Silver, Pepper Adams and Gil Evans who carried the torch for modern jazz and nurtured countless young mus... more info

wednesday morning updates

5290 days ago
Totally FuzzyRobert said... Faith No More - 1995-07-15 - Stratford-Upon-Avon, England. "Hard Rock Caca". Bruce Springsteen And The E Street Band - 1975-07-20 - Providence, RI. "A Star Is Born". thanks fuzzy! http://rockpopbootlegs.blogspot.com manofmusic said...... more info

tuesday afternoon updates

5291 days ago
Totally FuzzyBuns O'Plenty said... Modern Jazz Quartet - Dedicated To Connie (1960) http://bunsoplenty.wordpress.com dr.nick said... Sigh - Imaginary Sonicscape [2001] NOFX - Pump Up The Valuum [2000] http://defeatedsounds.blogspot.com thanks guys! jeffen said.... more info

CD Review: Miles Davis, “Bitches Brew – 40th Anniversary Edition”

5291 days ago
PopdoseMiles Davis once quipped that he had changed the course of jazz “four or five times.” If you know anything about jazz, and I don’t profess to know much, you know that it was no idle boast. One of those times came with the release of Bitches Bre... more info

CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: The Trio of Oz: New CD by Omar Hakim and Rachel Z Debuts September 7

5291 days ago
All About JazzLegendary drummer Omar Hakim (Weather Report, Sting, Miles Davis, David Bowie, et al.) has teamed up with pianist extraordinaire Rachel Z, whose work with Wayne Shorter, Steps Ahead, and Peter Gabriel has earned her international recognition and accl... more info

INTERVIEW/PROFILE: Jazz Musician of the Day: Kenny Dorham

5292 days ago
All About JazzAll About Jazz is celebrating Kenny Dorham's birthday today! Kenny DorhamOvershadowed for most of his career by the likes of Dizzy Gillespie, Fats Navarro, Miles Davis, Clifford Brown, and Lee Morgan... more Website | Photos | Articles Follow Ke... more info

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