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Remembering the 50th Anniversary of The March on Washington - "We Insist! Max Roach's Freedom Now Suite" (videos) 27 Aug 2013 | 01:36 pm
I wasn't around when the historic March on Washington took place on 28 August 1963. How is America today - fifty years later? What would Dr. King think about what's going on here and now? Is the natio...
Top 50 Jazz Albums for the Week of 26 August 2013 [JazzWeek] 26 Aug 2013 | 10:45 am
Here are the top 50 jazz albums that received the most airplay on US, Canadian and internet radio stations for the week of 26 August 2013. CHRISTIAN MCBRIDE TRIO Out Here (Mack Avenue) ETIENNE...
2013 Thelonious Monk Int'l Jazz Saxophone Competition and All-Star Gala Concert to Take Place September 15-16 in Washington, DC! 23 Aug 2013 | 01:00 pm
Washington, D.C. -- The Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz today announced the 2013 Thelonious Monk International Jazz Saxophone Competition and All-Star Gala Concert will take place at the Kennedy Cen...
The Historic "Made In New York" Jazz Competition Makes Its Debut! 22 Aug 2013 | 12:00 pm
There have been many jazz contests held through the years, but the one created by the Made In New York Jazz Competition is unique. Mikhael Brovkin, the founder of the competition, explains. “The...
Vibraphonist Warren Wolf's "Wolfgang" Is Hot *and* the Critics Agree! (+ Tour Dates) 21 Aug 2013 | 09:35 pm
PRESS RELEASE Rising Star WARREN WOLF Showcases the Beauty of the Vibes Through Classical and Blues Influences on New Mack Avenue Records Release, Wolfgang Wolfgang Receives Critical Acclaim: New...
Dave Holland: Eight-City US Tour in Support of New Album "Prism"! 20 Aug 2013 | 12:30 pm
"...[Holland's] most visceral recording for many years, recalling the uncompromising onslaught of his work with Miles [Davis] in 1970,and his own Extensions band in the late 1980s." - Jazzwise Magazin...
Top 50+ Jazz Albums for the Week of 19 August 2013 [JazzWeek] 19 Aug 2013 | 12:10 pm
Here are the top 50+ jazz albums that received the most airplay on US, Canadian and internet radio stations for the week of 19 August 2013. ETIENNE CHARLES Creole Soul (Culture Shock Music) CHRISTI....
EoJ Tip ~ Bethlehem Records Is Back! Reissues of Classic Nina Simone, Mingus, Dexter Gordon, Mel Torme, Carmen McRae and Art Blakey! 19 Aug 2013 | 10:35 am
PRESS RELEASE Classic Albums will be Restored & Remastered for CD, Digital and 10 & 12 Vinyl Release First Reissue Sets Debuts August, 27, 2013 Verse Music Group & Naxos of America are happy to an...
NYC's Smalls Jazz Club Musician Revenue Sharing Fundraiser! 14 Aug 2013 | 10:25 am
Okay ~ folks that go to jazz clubs to see performances will get this: running the clubs are usually labors of love. Profits? Most of every dime and dollar earned goes right back into the establishment...
Top 50+ Jazz Albums for the Week of 12 August 2013 [JazzWeek] 13 Aug 2013 | 09:30 am
Here are the top 50+ jazz albums that received the most airplay on US, Canadian and internet radio stations for the week of 12 August 2013. ETIENNE CHARLES Creole Soul (Culture Shock Music) C...