Jazz News (3312)
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29 Jan
Jammates to Promote GA Jazz Artists with Online Jazz Jukebox
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Atlanta / LaGrange Georgia 8-9-2005 Jammates LLC today announces complimentary promotional help to Georgia jazz artists wanting to extend their music and brand to an expanded audience. On August 31st the Company will rollout its online jazz jukebox and artist profile for Georgia musicians, just in time for the Montreux-Atlanta…
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kansas City USA -- With a brand new release by label co-founder, Alaadeen, titled "New Africa Suite", making its commercial release in July 2005, 'ASR RECORDS management felt that the label needed to find a viable solution for secure online CD sales and major digital distribution. Especially…
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29 Jan
Berklee College partners with BeanTown Jazz Fest for concerts
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BERKLEE COLLEGE AND BEANTOWN JAZZ FESTIVAL PARTNER FOR OPENING CONCERT WITH LALAH HATHAWAY ON SEPTEMBER 23, AND MIGUEL ZENON, SEPTEMBER 24 The Hathaway concert is special pre-festival kick-off at Berklee Performance Center with artist reception BOSTON, July 26, 2005 -- Berklee College of Music and the BeanTown Jazz Festival -…
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Club Tropical and Banana Bread Records Announce 'Ear Orchard' Music Series Los Angeles, CA, Wednesday, August 3, 2005 Club Tropical and Banana Bread Records have inaugurated a new Monday jazz and improvised music series entitled "Ear Orchard." "The series picks up where Sensound Music’s ‘Jazz on A…
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Media Contact:Scott Menhinick, Improvised Communications(617) 489-6561scott@improvisedcommunications.comFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: AUGUST 4, 2005BOSTON, MA -- Legendary composer/bandleader and National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Jazz Master George Russell is proud to announce the October 18th release of his new live concert recording, The 80th Birthday Concert (Concept Publishing). This 2-CD set, recorded…
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29 Jan
The Groove Boutique Host Rafe Gomez Debuts TV Show on QVC this September!
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Here’s some BIG NEWS for audiences, artists, and industry people who are fans of groovy acid jazz, smooth jazz and funky crossover music! Rafe Gomez’ innovative mix of music has shaken things up in a good way at radio, and now he’s ready to do the same for TV! Since…
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British independent jazz label OT Records is the first label to join forces with new company E-retail Solutions to make their Jazz and Blues records available outside of the UK for the first time. OT Records, whose roster includes Dylan Howe, Ben Castle, David Tughan, Helium Soul and PD3, will…
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LONGMEADOW, MA -- On August 30th, Playscape Recordings will release Renku (PSR#080504), the debut recording from New York-based saxophonist/composer Michaël Attias' two-year old working trio of the same name, featuring bassist John Hebert and drummer Satoshi Takeishi. Named after a style of Japanese linked poetry, this trio documents an intense…
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29 Jan
Trio reconnecting to offer music services to GA’s jazz market
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: LaGrange/Atlanta Georgia, 7-26-2005 Coe Cloud, Paul Hammock and Pat Patten are reconnecting after almost 10 years to offer audio and wrap-around video/DVD, web, publicity and promotion services to the burgeoning jazz market in Georgia and beyond. Beginning this month (July 2005) under the Jammates banner, the trio…
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29 Jan
Berklee Names Dr. Lawrence Simpson Sr. VP Academic Affairs
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Berklee College of Music President Roger H. Brown announced the appointment of Dr. Lawrence J. Simpson to the newly created position of Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs at the pioneering music college. At Berklee, Simpson will lead and oversee the academic initiatives of the college, including curriculum, faculty, and…
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Contact: Elaine Driscoll, SBE Restaurant Group (O) 323-655-8000 (M) 323-383-7500 Who’s the Boss-anova? Latin Jazz Diva Estaire Godinez Performing Live Every Thursday WHAT : Due to popular demand, Yu Restaurant & Lounge is pleased to announce an
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Kansas City, Missouri Paul Collins Artist Management International and Kansas City’s own JuanDre Music Group featuring "VIBE" are pleased to announce their participation in the 14th Annual Pride Sunset Jazz Series presented by Wachovia and held in Charlotte, North Carolina. This high profile jazz series starts September 9, 2005 and…
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From the shining lights stood an incredible voice throughout the crowd of thousands. I thought Hendrix was back! I went to check out an artist that performs with other blues legends ,but it seems he is not getting as much attention as he should. From legendary blues artists like James…
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Album Release TALLAHASSEE, FL, July 25, 2005 - Dayve Stewart is pleased to announce the release of his debut album entitled Feel Me. Feel Me can best be described as "funky jazz" with strong melodies. His melodies are also very memorable for both the trained and untrained ear. Feel Me…
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29 Jan
Gary Husband's All-Star Force Majeure New Live DVD Release
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Gary Husband c/oRSJ Groove ProductionsPO Box 240Ashford, Kent TN27 9ZB, United KingdomPhone: (+44) 01233 840612e-mail:
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Website: http://www.garyhusband.comPhone & Fax: (+44) 20 7286 0821Contact Gary:
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United Kingdom--July 25, 2005--Gary Husband is a musician with no bou
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29 Jan
Herb Robertson Trio at the FONT Music Festival 2005 (2nd August)
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Herb Robertson Trio at the FONT Music Festival 2005 (2nd August) Herb Robertson has been one of the most active musicians on the scene for several years. Herb plays the horns in a lyrical and colourful way, often employing a range of mutes to make his sound more personal and…
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kansas City USA -- 'ASR RECORDS announces the addition of Sumi Tonooka - the established New York based pianist, composer, clinician and producer to our artist roster. Sumi Tonooka has been surprising and delighting audiences - and quietly piling up accolades from jazz writers and her fellow…
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Actress, jazz artist Cynthia "c." Basinet among Nobel Peace Prize nominees Hollywood, CA - Cynthia Basinet, and 39 others from the United States, are among the 1,000 women from around the world who have been collectively nominated for this year's Nobel Peace Prize, as part of a…
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LONGMEADOW, MA -- On September 6th, guitarist/composer Michael Musillami will release Dachau (Playscape Recordings PSR#020505), the second recording by his working trio with bassist Joe Fonda and drummer George Schuller. The band will celebrate the release of their newest disc, which also features guest appearances by pianist Peter Madsen, saxophonist…
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