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Rashied Ali: 1933-2009

5841 days ago
Guardian MusicInnovative drummer credited with steering John Coltrane towards free jazz in the 1960sWhen the drummer Rashied Ali, who has died aged 76, was a young man in the late 1950s, he sometimes sat in a Philadelphia park listening to the sound of a saxophone... more info

MUSIC INDUSTRY: Boosey and Hawkes Lands Global Synch Deal with Savoy Label Group

5843 days ago
All About JazzBoosey and Hawkes (B&H) is pleased to announce its representation of Savoy Label Group, home to veteran jazz label, Savoy Jazz, for synchronization on a worldwide basis. The deal includes all of Savoys label imprints, including the jazz catalogs o... more info

Hey, what's that sound: Tuba

5843 days ago
Guardian MusicOften viewed as a cartoonish instrument, the Big Daddy of brass bands has trumped its way into popular music, even lending its round, bassy tones to hip-hopWhat is it? The Big Daddy of the brass section. Tubas are treated by a lot of people as funny,... more info

MUSIC INDUSTRY: Don't Let Something as Wonderful as Jazz Slip Away

5845 days ago
All About JazzRegarding Terry Teachout's "Can Jazz Be Saved?The audience for America's great art form is withering away" (Leisure and Arts, Aug. 8): Miles Davis once said that "jazz is folk music"a music enjoyed by folks for entertainment, inspiration and even som... more info

the first saturday batch of updates

5846 days ago
Totally Fuzzymike-floyd said...... some more weird avantgarde experimental music from Czechoslovakia by:- INTERPRETACE - lost & found tapes from the eighties (CZCH 198?) (mp3-zip, 2 tracks, 132,3 MB, 95 min)Enjoy!HOMEMADE LOFI PSYCH HEADS UNITE!http://homemade-lo... more info

PERFORMANCE/TOUR: Robert "Baabe" Irving III Jazz Homage to Miles Davis and Gil Evans

5847 days ago
All About JazzThe Jazz Institute of Chicago presents "Sketches of Brazil: Robert Irving III's Orchestral Homage to Miles and Gil" in Chicago and its free... more info

RADIO/PODCAST: Claude Thornhill: Godfather of Cool

5852 days ago
All About JazzClaude Thornhill was a pianist, composer, and arranger whose 1940s big band helped shape the sound of modern jazz, with orchestral bop and ethereal ballads tinged with classical influences that set the stage for later masterpieces by Miles Davis and ... more info

Barbra Streisand introduces new album with free club show

5853 days ago
Live DailyBarbra Streisand [ tickets ] will make her first club appearance in more than 40 years next month in anticipation of her forthcoming jazz album, "Love Is The Answer." On Sept. 26, the legendary singer/actress will return to New York City's Village... more info

Barbra Streisand at the Village Vanguard

5853 days ago
Big Apple Music SceneImage: Amazon To celebrate her new album, Love Is The Answer, Barbra Streisand is playing the teeny tiny Village Vanguard on September 26. Want to go? You need to enter this contest. Good luck! Barbra Streisand’s history with the Village Vanguard d... more info

Barbra Streisand playing club show in New York

5854 days ago
ReutersNEW YORK (Billboard) - Barbra Streisand, who rarely performs concerts, will return to the tiny New York jazz club where she opened for Miles Davis 48 years ago. more info

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