All About Jazz (Free subscription) | yesterday
Roy Hargrove Earfood (Emarcy) Steve Turre Rainbow People (HighNote) Ahmad Jamal It’s Magic (Dreyfus) Cassandra Wilson Loverly (Blue Note) Cedar Walton Seasoned Wood (HighNote) Rob Schneiderman Glass Enclosure (Reservoir) James Carter Present Tense (Emarcy) Don Braden Gentle Storm (HighNote)...
iTWire - Latest Headlines (Free subscription) | yesterday
NASA is seriously studying depression, psychological pressures, and interpersonal conflicts within its astronauts as the space agency gets ready to send long-duration manned missions to the Moon and Mars.
East Bay View (mostly a food blog) (Free subscription) | 08/19/2008
Year given is year of recording. Compilations are kosher if they're entirely recorded since 1970. James Carter, Chasin' the Gypsy (2000) Miles Davis, A Tribute to Jack Johnson (1970) Sonny Rollins, Silver City (1972-95) Sonny Rollins Plays G-Man (1986) David Murray, Long Goodbye: A Tribute to Don Pullen (1996) Irene Schwèizer, Portrait (1984-2004) The Don Pullen-George Adams Quartet, Breakthrough (1986)...
All About Jazz (Free subscription) | 08/18/2008
Executive preps for Playboy Jazz Cruise The inaugural Playboy Jazz Cruise is coming this January. The seven-day cruise promises to be seven days of jazz bliss. Dane Butcher, Director of Cruise Operations and Programming for Jazz Cruises LLC, the producers of the Playboy Jazz Cruise, is well at work finalizing cruise and show details that will delight jazz enthusiasts who are on board...
Medical News Today (Free subscription) | 08/16/2008
As NASA prepares to send humans back to the moon and then on to Mars, psychologists are exploring the challenges astronauts will face on missions that will be much longer and more demanding than previous space flights.
All About Jazz (Free subscription) | 08/13/2008
Roy Hargrove Earfood (Emarcy) Cassandra Wilson Loverly (Blue Note) David Sanborn Here And Gone (Decca) Steve Turre Rainbow People (HighNote) Ahmad Jamal It’s Magic (Dreyfus) James Carter Present Tense (Emarcy) Cedar Walton Seasoned Wood (HighNote) Rob Schneiderman Glass Enclosure (Reservoir)...
ABS CBN (Free subscription) | 08/07/2008
BEIJING - Reigning world 400-meter hurdles champion Kerron Clement likes the chances of a US medal sweep in the event at the Beijing Olympics with rivals Bershawn Jackson and Angelo Taylor.
All About Jazz (Free subscription) | 08/05/2008
There is no more important name in jazz than "Playboy". From the early days of the groundbreaking Playboy After Dark television show to the annual jazz poll in the magazine to the now 30 year old Playboy Jazz Festival, no one has done jazz better than Playboy. Join Host Marcus Miller and our very special artists for the inaugural sailing of the Playboy Jazz Cruise...
All About Jazz (Free subscription) | 08/05/2008
Roy Hargrove Earfood (Emarcy) Cassandra Wilson Loverly (Blue Note) Ahmad Jamal It’s Magic (Dreyfus) Steve Turre Rainbow People (HighNote) James Carter Present Tense (Emarcy) Esperanza Spalding Esperanza (Heads Up) Willie Nelson & Wynton Marsalis Two Men With The Blues (Blue Note)...
This is Jersey (Free subscription) | 08/04/2008
A NEW skateboard park at the Waterfront has been approved by Environment Minister Freddie Cohen. He approved changing the car park at the former TNT Warehouse, near the Sailor’s Rest café, at the New North Quay, into a skateboard park at a ministerial meeting at the Société Jersiaise. The application submitted by the Waterfront Enterprise Board follows [...]
All About Jazz (Free subscription) | 08/04/2008
Multi-instrumentalist James Carter has always had eclectic tastes. That was evident on his debut, JC on the Set (Columbia, 1994), where the squeaks and blips linked him to the avant camp of Eric Dolphy and the tenor swoons nestled him comfortably within the traditional velvet of Coleman Hawkins and Ben Webster...
All About Jazz (Free subscription) | 07/29/2008
Cassandra Wilson Loverly (Blue Note) Steve Turre Rainbow People (HighNote) Ahmad Jamal It’s Magic (Dreyfus) James Carter Present Tense (Emarcy) Willie Nelson & Wynton Marsalis Two Men With The Blues (Blue Note) Hot Club Of Detroit Night Town (Mack Avenue) Ellis Marsalis An Open Letter To Thelonious (Elm)...
Sports Jamaica (Free subscription) | 07/28/2008
ELEVEN Jamaicans will be among the galaxy of track and field stars who will travel to Monaco
dangerblond.org (Free subscription) | 07/26/2008
We had the first of three Orleans Parish Democratic Executive Committee (OPDEC) endorsement meetings on Thursday night. It was a 4-hour meeting where the Democratic candidates for congress and district attorney gave pitches the then we voted on which to endorse. We voted to endorse James Carter for the second congressional district, and Jim Harlan for [...]
dangerblond.org (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
Another day, another episode of righteous outrage from Sugar Ray Nagin. It seems that when WWL and a bunch of bloggers investigate bogus “house remediation” by the New Orleans Affordable Homeownership Corporation (NOAH), they are hindering our recovery. Well, they are hindering something, alright. I hope, like Jeffrey, that they provoke an FBI investigation. Oh, and [...]
