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EVENT: El Espiritu Jibaro: A Tribute to Yomo Toro with Roswell Rudd Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 8:46PMWorld Music Institute presents EL ESPIRITU JIBARO: A TRIBUTE TO YOMO TORO living legend of the cuatro YOMO TORO and ROSWELL RUDD BOBBY SANABRIA and ASCENSIN and special guests DAVID OQUENDO, LOUIS KAHN, TITO CASTRO, NELSON GONZALEZ and AIMEE ALLEN and dancers NYDIA OCASIO and JESUS TITO SANDOVAL SATURDAY, MARCH 27, 2010 8:00 PM...
CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: John Vanore and Abstract Truth Will Make You Love Jazz on Their New Release Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 8:46PMMarch 9, 2010-New York, New York-John Vanore and Abstract Truth tear things up on their second release, Curiosity, which is being rereleased in 2010. The original album was released in 1991, but this remastered edition is a must-have for jazz fans. Abstract Truth, Vanore's Philadelphia based band consists of more than a dozen musicians, with Vanore's trumpet featured most prominently. Vanore is ...
CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: As yet Quintet CD "Strange but True" Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 8:45PMThe As Yet Quintet joins five forces in New England music for a creative medley of Mideastern, Caribbean, and jazz sounds. In As Yet's music you'll hear combos of Latin grooves with Turkish modes, Balkan rhythms played on Cuban wooden boxes, and blues in 11/8 time with a touch of Bulgarian choral style...
CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: Garaj Mahal's "More MR. Nice Guy" Released on Owl Studios Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 8:32PMThere is always something new and progressive coming from Garaj Mahal. Featuring guitar and sitar virtuoso Fareed Haque, world-renowned bass master and educator Kai Eckhardt, gospel-inspired funky jazz keyboardist Eric Levy, and newly-added drummer/vocalist Sean "the Rick" Rickman, Garaj Mahal creates a sound that's always growing and always smoking hot...
EVENT: Stevie Wonder, Bill and Camille Cosby to Help Oberlin Dedicate and Celebrate the Grand Opening of the Litoff ... Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 8:31PMA two-day celebration marking the grand opening of the Litoff Building will include a concert by singer-songwriter Stevie Wonder, an evening with comedian Bill Cosby, and a host of performances by Oberlin Jazz Studies alumni, faculty, and students. A complete schedule of events is forthcoming, but other highlights of the weekend (Friday, April 30 and Saturday, May 1) include jazz films at the ...
CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: Return to Forever Drummer Lenny White to Release His First Solo Album in over 10 Years Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 8:30PMFollowing his triumphant worldwide reunion tour with Return To Forever in 2008 and separate trio tours in 2009 with Chick Corea and Stanley Clarke and pianist Hiromi with Clarke, Lenny White was primed to put out his own recording, his first as a leader in ten years. With Anomaly, the pioneering jazz-rock drummer returns to his roots, blending powerhouse backbeats and improvisational abandon in ...
Country music singer to release first album on 88th birthday Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 8:21PMOn Sunday, Jim Payne plans to celebrate his 88th birthday with a CD release party at Middlefield.
CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: New York Art Quartet - Old Stuff (Cuneiform) Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 8:17PMThe title of this timely compilation is a true statement at face: Nearly half a century has passed since the sounds were ensconced on tape. Even so, sitting down with the disc yields the pleasing realization there's next to nothing in the way of dust draping the music. The New York Art Quartet was a...
Fundraising Concert at San Gorgonio Ballet Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:35AMTo celebrate the release of “Deep-dish Folk,” their first CD, folksingers Larry Rand and Nicole Mendyk, above, appear in a fundraising concert for Banning’s San Gorgonio Ballet on Sunday, Feb. 21 at 3 p.m.
Police reports for Monday, March 8, 2010 Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:20AMSUNDAY A resident of the 1000 block of Elston Street reported a burglary to his garage at 9:15 a.m. in which a $249 coping saw and $75 Skil saw were stolen sometime after March 1.
Thai-ASEAN News Network Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 11:49PMWith the launch of his new album, young pianist and pop singer 'Tor' Saksit Vejsupaporn performed a mini-concert and revealed that he will be delight his fans with a full concert later this year.
Columns > Blister Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 11:14PMThis is the lesbian breaking point. Despite our collective lack of lady parts and general inability to make mountains out of our nippled molehills, Tony and I are this close to cracking the khaki-cargo ceiling as we shift uncomfortably in my Volkswagen people mover.
This Little Underground Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 11:10PMSo, you been diggin’ this extended winter? Ha! Take that, vacationers! Speaking of tourists , local country band Giddy Up Go (March 4, Will’s Pub) kind of resembles a group of them right now.
Local festival to give bands feedback Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 8:55PMCONYERS — It’s a busy week for some of the large bands in Rockdale County high schools. For the past several months, the bands at Heritage, Rockdale County and Salem high schools have been preparing for annual evaluations and festival performances.
CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: Grizzlies, Devils, Dolls, Art and Moi Mingle on Free Urb Alt Music Sampler-Dos Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 8:45PMThe second edition of URB ALT Media's free music compilation, "URB ALT Sampler-Dos," offers more genre blurring sounds from around the globe. The compilation collects songs by various eclectic artists including Gil Scott-Heron, Grizzly Bear, MuthaWit, Meshell Ndegeocello, Toro y Moi, No Bra, BLK JKS, Free Moral Agents, and Leila Adu among many others. URB ALT's history of producing the URB ALT ...
L.A.'s 'Ricco Suave' burglar may have struck again Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 8:18PMA well-dressed man who talked his way into a Florida sugar baron's hotel room and stole tens of thousands of dollars worth of jewelry may be the same person who pulled similar scams on a Mexican soccer team, a salsa band and an Israeli basketball team when they visited Los Angeles, police said Tuesday.
Get Jazzed for Monster Miles Davis Giveaway Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 8:11PMTell us why the trumpet player and bandleader was one of music's most innovative forces, and you'll be entered to win a copy of the 70-CD box set Miles Davis: The Complete Columbia Album Collection , a Miles-branded iPod and Monster Miles Davis Tribute high-performance headphones.
WWE RAW Results (3/8) - 'Taker-HBK, Vince vs. Cena! Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:34PMEvent: WWE Monday Night RAW Airdate: Monday, March 8th, 2010 (USA Network) Location: The Rose Garden in Portland, Ore. Results by 411 Mania
Songwriter Heber Bartolome says his ongoing feud with FILSCAP is to correct "maling sistema" Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:14PMHeber says his real issue with FILSCAP is its alleged "questionable disbursements" of funds.
A Barry special event Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:23PMFIRST PHOTO: Randall Rospond (from left), Rand Coon and Jonathan Starr of the Haiku Hillbillys perform for the crowd at BarryFest 2010 on Sunday afternoon at Keopuolani Park Amphitheater.
Community briefs - March 8 Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:11PMAround the community
News : Dublab to Release Secondhand Sureshots on March 9th Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:04PM Dublab, a non-profit public broadcasting Internet radio station based in Los Angeles, will be releasing Secondhand Sureshots on DVD March 9 th via hip-hop label Stones Throw . The premise of the film is giving DJs money to buy records at thrift shops or bargain bins and to go back to a studio to sample their findings. The end result? Creating new music. There will be a CD accompanying the ...
Review: Chieftains, Cooder merge music on new CD Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:03PMThe Chieftains Featuring Ry Cooder, "San Patricio" (Hear Music)
Snoop Dogg Selects Myxer’s MobileStage as Centerpiece for Deluxe Album Release More Malice Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:40AMInnovative Music Icon Leveraging Myxer’s Technology and Massive Audience for March 23rd 2010 Album and DVD release
Philip Langridge has died aged 70 Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 9:41AMThe English tenor Philip Langridge died on Friday, aged 70. Born on December 16, 1939 in Kent, Langridge studied at the Royal Academy of Music in London before starting his career as an orchestral violinist.
CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: Sharel Cassity - Relentless (Jazz Legacy Productions) Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 9:14AMDespite the global proliferation of jazz, New York City remains the foremost proving ground for the music's practitioners. Making it in the Apple still ostensibly means making it on the world stage. Classically trained, with diplomas from both the New School and Julliard, saxophonist Sharel Cassity...
John Lundberg: Stage, Screen Stars Record Poetry Album Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 8:56AMOne hundred Hollywood and Broadway stars, including Catherine Zeta-Jones, Cynthia Nixon and Jason Alexander, are recording their favorite poems for a soon-to be-released album of...
Don't call these artists sellouts Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 8:07AMMusicians, other artists embrace product placement — In the music video for Lady Gaga's hit single "Bad Romance," the pop diva vamps across several nightmarish tableaux wearing a variety of barely there lingerie get-ups. The flashy clip caused a sensation when it debuted in November, and to date has racked up 85 million views on YouTube.
Bay area band's music blasted into outer space Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 7:12AMYou may not have heard of them yet, but local group Locolism has already had its music blasted farther than they ever imagined.
INTERVIEW/PROFILE: Lenny Kravitz Drummer Cindy Blackman Honors Jazz Legend Tony Williams Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 6:59AMBy Tad Hendrickson...
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Autistic musicians play with perfect pitch; gigs in San Jose, Santa Clara Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 10:27PMLawrence Wang used to hate the shrill sounds of the flute. He'd clamp his hands over his ears to drown out his sister's piano playing. During music lessons, he'd fidget and fight with his teacher.On Saturday, though, he tapped his feet while blowing happily on his saxophone, a member of an unusual band of special needs performers. Those who love Wang and his peers are thrilled to see how music ...
At Play: Kickstarter is a Web site for the starving artist Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 8:30PMBaltimore-based director Matt Porterfield was overjoyed to find out that his latest film was accepted by the Berlin Film Festival. But there was one not-so-trivial problem: He didn't have any money to finish the editing and sound work.
Larry Stephenson Band Plays LBS Saturday Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 6:51PMLive bluegrass music at the Lucketts Community Center continues Saturday, March 6, with The Larry Stephenson Band.
Yundi Li: 'I think I'm not a normal artist' Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 6:29PMWhich famous Chinese pianist was born in 1982? Easy: Lang Lang. But another Chinese pianist was also born in that year, whose victory aged 18 in the Warsaw Chopin competition earned him the title in China of "Prince of the Piano". Step forward Yundi Li, gracefully reserved where Lang Lang is punchily ebullient: this pair are now Chinese pianism's sun and moon. And like those spheres, they have ...
Jimi Hendrix Digital Releases Plus Red House Tour Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 6:04PMScatterTunes has teamed up with Experience Hendrix, LLC to present five Jimi Hendrix V-Album releases
Tuesday's CD releases Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 4:23PMGorillaz, Chieftains put out new discs
Staples' radio station and TV network -- a great place to develop broadcasting skills Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 4:11PMTucked away in a corner of Staples High School is possibly the coolest place within the educational facility -- the media lab . It's the one space in the school where posters and pictures of everyone from John Lennon to Comedy Central 's Steven Colbert serve as wallpaper.
CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: Fully Altered Media Drummer Allison Miller Releases 2nd Album, Boom Tic Boom March 23rd Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 3:59PMDrummer Allison Miller Releases Second Solo Leader CD, BOOM TIC BOOM, Performing Music Composed For and Inspired by Important Women in the Drummer/Composer's Life Release Date: March 23, 2010 Album Features: Myra Melford, Todd Sickafoose and Special Guest Jenny Scheinman "Some of my closest friends are extremely smart and powerful women," Allison Miller says. "I can't stress enough the ...
Singer/songwriter brings 'Green Alligator' to area Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 4:03AMGurnee singer/songwriter Lisa Weyerhaeuser has been making adult Christian music albums for years but was recently inspired by her three children to record her first children's album, "Big Green Alligator," which was debuted at a record release party at her church, Lakeland Evangelical Free Church in Gurnee, on Feb. 27.
What you're listening to: Chet Williamson Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 3:53AMWhat Williamson is listening to:
Carno's Nerys Brown guesting with choir at Newtown's Theatr Hafren Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 3:34AMDUNVANT Male choir from Morriston Swansea will be at Theatr Hafren on March 6 at 7.30pm. The Dunvant Male choir are one of Wales’ leading choirs. The choir has enjoyed success at the Cardigan Eisteddfod in 2001 and 2002 and at the National Eisteddfod of Wales in August 2002.
Well-known Elvis impersonator to perform at Starlite Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 3:32AMWAHOO – You don’t need to ask Joyce Koranda twice about her favorite performer. Actually without even asking, she’ll tell you it’s the man who imitates the King of Rock and Roll.
CD reviews Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 3:28AMOne of the world's great traditional blues singers since breaking out in the early '60s with the Jim Kweskin Jug Band, world-class raconteur/musicologist Geoff Muldaur moved on as a duo with then-wife Maria (D'Amato) Muldaur, then cut some sides with Paul Butterfield's Better Days and with guitarist Amos Garrett before going solo.
Live, local music today: 03.04.10 Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 3:26AMCOASTAL BEND —ACOUSTICCORPUS CHRISTIBLACKBEARD’S RESTAURANT: 3117 Surfside Blvd., 884-1030. Thursday: 6 p.m., Bobby Carter. No cover.INGLESIDEBLACKBEARD’S TOO: 2753 W. Main St., 361-776-0393. Thursday: 6 p.m., Adrian Taylor. No cover.BLUESDOCTOR ROCKIT’S BLUES BAR: 709 N. Chaparral St., 884-7634. Thursday: 10 p.m., Starlite & The Moon Beams. Cover: $4.KARAOKECORPUS CHRISTIBARTON STREET PUB ...
The return of Big Spike Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 2:45AMWHAT: Big Spike Bluegrass. Crossing North opens. WHEN: 7:30 p.m. Friday. Doors open at 7 p.m.
D SCENE: Detroit cigar lounge throws a party for premium stogie Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 2:38AMHBO's hit show "The Sopranos" helped popularize CAO Cigars. Now Detroit's La Casa de la Habana is getting in on the action.
Upcoming shows: Dan Hicks & His Hot Licks Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 2:37AMDan Hicks & His Hot Licks: Western swing and country blues, 7 & 8:30 p.m. March 12. Detroit Institute of Arts. Free.
BRIAN MCCOLLUM: Big gigs: Black Eyed Peas, New Found Glory Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 2:36AMBlack Eyed Peas: They're rewriting the rulebook for modern pop: After serving up 2009's single of the year with "I Gotta Feeling," the Peas arrive in town once again perched atop the pop charts, this time with the equally infectious "Imma Be."
Captain and Tennille Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 9:04AMWHEN I WAS A KID growing up in Concord, I lived vicariously through my older brother, Jon. We wore the same style of clothes, played the same sports, and listened to the same kinds of music. One song that really sticks out for me was "Muskrat Love" by Captain and Tennille.