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All About Jazz (Free subscription) | 07/04/2009
Thanks to a weapons-grade lineup and original compositions that recall the salad days of The {{Brecker Brothers = 5277}}, Towner Galaher's Courageous Hearts has more than its share of awesome moments. However, Courageous also begs a question about the drummer that was asked about Mike Tyson back in the day: Can he do more than just hit really hard...
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ORPHY ROBINSON (Free subscription) | 06/22/2009
On Saturday The third Summer Soulstice took place in Barnet!The weather looked a bit dodgy at first and there was a little drizzle at one stage but not enough to dampen the enthusiasm of the crowds that were making there way to the Soulstice!The Jazz Tent was the first port of call where I managed to hear Djs Jester and Jazzy Ruth Fisher of Starpoint Radio who played some cracking tracks by amongst...
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This is London (Free subscription) | 05/28/2009
Keyboard star George Duke maintained remarkable energy and creativity at the head of a brilliant young band about one-third his age.
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kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 05/21/2009
Pianist Hal Galper is at an age where he might be expected to settle into a comfy groove and play in a tried-and-true way.
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Adventures of Bluedog (Free subscription) | 05/07/2009
Perth Theatre has a series of ‘in the bar’ entertainment on Monday nights, called simply ‘The Monday Night Thing’. Well, last Monday, the ‘thing’ was a rather special performance from UK Saxphonist Julian Arguelles playing with the legendary John Abercrombie trio. Arguelles was a member of the 1980s iconic jazz collective Loose Tubes and now writes [...]
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Truth In Shredding (Free subscription) | 05/06/2009
News: 06-05-2009: This song from australian guitar master Peter O'Mara, African Heritage ( Songbook - A Rhythmic Concept for Funk-Fusion ) Brecker Brothers Style - By Homero Bittencourt This is a content summary only. Visit Truth In Shredding to find out more!
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adn.com: Lifestyle (Free subscription) | 03/15/2009
The University of Alaska Anchorage Department of Music's 24th annual Jazz Week will kick off on Monday. This year's guests artists include pianist Hal Galper, drummer John Bishop and bassist Jeff Johnson.
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This is London (Free subscription) | 02/23/2009
Billy Cobham's repeated exhortations to us to buy his new album, Fruit from the Loom, were the only uncool note at his Ronnie Scott's gig.
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Today's Tribune-Review (Free subscription) | 09/14/2008
It doesn't take long to see why Russell Ferrante and the Yellowjackets work well with guitarist Mike Stern. They share a belief on how musicians have to steadily generate new layers of energy.
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Times Online (Free subscription) | 08/27/2008
Hiram Bullock, jazz and rock guitarist, was born on September 11, 1955. He died on July 25, 2008, aged 52
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All About Jazz (Free subscription) | 08/26/2008
Grammy nominee and one of the world's premier Latin jazz bands Sammy Figueroa and his Latin Jazz Explosion appearing at Berkeley's La Pea Cultural Center Long known as one of the world's great players, percussionist Sammy Figueroa has performed and recorded with artists such as Miles Davis, the Brecker Brothers, Mariah Carey, Chaka Khan, and John McLaughlan...
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All About Jazz (Free subscription) | 08/18/2008
35 years after Billy Cobham first formed the Spectrum Band, he returns to the United States for a brief tour beginning at the Opera House in Jim Thorpe, PA on Monday, September 1st. Long known for his work with Miles Davis and as the locomotive force behind the jazz fusion supergroup, the Mahavishnu Orchestra, Billy Cobham's other stops will be New York City, Washington DC, and Detroit...
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The Independent (Free subscription) | 07/28/2008
Hiram Bullock was a talented and charismatic guitarist, a rock'n'roller with a jazz head who bridged the world of sophisticated pop and the avant-garde New York jazz scene.
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