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FESTIVAL/CRUISE: Tri-C Jazzfest 2010 Lineup

5882 days ago
All About JazzBass master Charlie Haden will be in residence at the 2010 Tri-C JazzFest By John Soeder, The Plain Dealer February 23, 2010, 12:00PM Pianist Ramsey Lewis, a National Endowment for the Arts Jazz Master, and the Grammy-winning hip-hop group the R... more info

CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: Ornette Coleman is 80

5883 days ago
All About JazzToday is Ornette Coleman's 80th birthday. In my admiration for Coleman's independence, faithfulness to his vision and inspiration, I yield to no one--except my artsjournal colleague Howard Mandel, whose lengthy Jazz Beyond Jazz tribute today is reple... more info

Review: SFJAZZ Collective works hard but fails to shine in Horace Silver tribute

5886 days ago
Mercury News, CaliforniaIn past years, the all-star octet's transformations of music by Ornette Coleman, Wayne Shorter, Thelonious Monk and others have recast the originals in illuminating ways. But Silver seemed to defy the group's efforts; maybe his sound is too specific ... more info

Richard Thompson will help reboot Meltdown

5898 days ago
Guardian MusicHe may not be a publicist's dream, but the maverick musician will bring his forward-looking curiosity to this year's festivalThe appointment of Richard Thompson as director of this year's Meltdown is good news, but champagne and fireworks aren't appr... more info

Richard Thompson to curate South Bank Centre's Meltdown festival

5898 days ago
DrownedInSoundLondon's South Bank Centre have announced that Richard Thompson will be the Artistic Director for 2010's Meltdown Festival, following in the pretty substantial footsteps of Ornette Coleman, Massive Attack, Lee Perry, Jarvis Cocker and Nick Cave, amon... more info

Richard Thompson to curate Meltdown 2010

5898 days ago
Guardian MusicThe folk-rock veteran and musical maverick will act as artistic director for this year's Meltdown festivalFolk guitarist Richard Thompson is to curate this year's Meltdown festival. Following in the footsteps of David Bowie, Patti Smith and Massive A... more info

Pat Metheny | Jazz review

5906 days ago
Guardian MusicBarbican, LondonPat Metheny's new ­Orchestrion project, in which he's the sole flesh-and-blood soloist amid a clamorous band of robot instruments, sounds on record so much like a mingling of the guitar star's classic albums of the past 20 years as... more info

PERFORMANCE/TOUR: Jazz This Week: Branford Marsalis, Douglas Ewart, Charles "Bobo" Shaw, Mardra and Reggie Thomas, and More

5909 days ago
All About JazzIt looks to be a busy few days for live music in St. Louis, with plenty of events this weekend that will be of interest to fans of jazz and creative music. Let's go to the highlights:Tonight, saxophonist Dave Stone and trumpeter Randy Holmes play the... more info

INTERVIEW/PROFILE: Chicago Underground Dive into the Laptop-Jazz Vortex

5920 days ago
All About JazzThe fusion of jazz and electronics hasn't been a particularly fertile one -- particularly when you consider the possibilities of pairing the agility of improvisation-minded musicians with the infinite possibilities offered by technology, both in the ... more info

DVD/VIDEO: Shirley Clarke's Documentary "Ornette Made in America" Available as Video on Demand

5926 days ago
All About JazzORNETTE: MADE IN AMERICA is the last film by the great American independent filmmaker Shirley Clarke. She portrays Ornette Coleman, one of the most influential and controversial musicians in jazz. Clarke uses performances of Coleman's "Skies of Ameri... more info

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