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The first college of jazz celebrates the birthplace of jazz as the 10th annual Berklee BeanTown Jazz Festival pays tribute to music and culture of New Orleans five years after Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. ...
Tuesday, 06 July 2010
New Orleans superstar du jour Trombone Shorty is rising fast with his hard-hitting Backatown CD. Click here to read my review, as published in Relix mag. Or see the full text below. Trombone Shorty, ...
Wednesday, 30 June 2010
Benny Powell, the veteran trombonist, died last Saturday in New York. Born in New Orleans, Powell was treasured by his colleagues as a superb musician and teacher and as a gentleman who observed old-South ...
Wednesday, 30 June 2010
... the Downbeat cover, but both are impressive at his age. Speaking of age, with Scott it's kind of deceptive, because he began an apprenticeship under his uncle--famed New Orleans Alto master Donald Harrison ...
Saturday, 26 June 2010
... crowd, "The further south I get, the more comfortable (I am)." Connick's hour-and-45-minute set featured plenty of music from his hometown, New Orleans, but mostly concentrated on pop standards ...
Monday, 14 June 2010
6. Matt Marantz: Offering
(CD/Reviews)
... that the young New Orleans based saxophonist is a tenorist--whose intrepid lines and phrasings are honed from practice and performance--with an alto-like tonality that is less throaty than players such ...
Monday, 14 June 2010
The city of New Orleans is riding high these days. With the beloved football team winning the Super Bowl, a new mayor promising a brighter future, a rebuilding of structures and economy, and a new HBO ...
Monday, 14 June 2010
By Tad Hendrickson Talk to most musicians, and they'll generally sound like they are caught amidst a whirlwind of activity. It takes a lot of hustling to make ends meet when you are musician, particularly ...
Monday, 26 April 2010
Indulging one niche may be the modern festival formula, but it doesn't apply to the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival, which expects huge crowds this year with a bill that accommodates Simon and Garfunkel, ...
Thursday, 22 April 2010
10. John Ellis (saxophone) - 1974
(Artists/Birthdays)
... of music the city of New Orleans has given the world, exudes an air of delight and exhilaration... Posted: 2010-04-13 06:05:34 Read Full Article Author:AllAboutJazz.com ...
Tuesday, 13 April 2010
11. The Jazz Session #159: Stanton Moore
(Podcasts/Jazz Sessions)
Drummer and New Orleans native Stanton Moore is a busy man, whether with his bands Galactic and Garage a Trois or as a solo artist. He’s just released a trio CD called Groove Alchemy (Telarc, 2010), ...
Sunday, 11 April 2010
... piqued when several years ago the Chicagoan relocated to New Orleans, where he was eventually uprooted like so many by Katrina.  That move suggested a desire to further immerse himself in the ...
Sunday, 21 March 2010
Based loosely in New York, The Wee Trio's origins form a cross-section of the United States, with drummer Jared Schonig from Los Angeles, vibraphonist James Westfall living in New Orleans and bassist Dan ...
Thursday, 18 March 2010
14. Bill McBirnie: Mercy
(CD/Reviews)
... jazz. Here, he goes way beyond that calling as he plays bebop, swing, Dixieland, bossa nova, and rock 'n' roll by way of New Orleans. Not only is he comfortable in every style, he elevates each to a high ...
Tuesday, 16 March 2010
Historic Photos of New Orleans Jazz Thomas L. Morgan Hardback: 216 pages ISBN:1596524057 Turner Publishing 2009 Covering over 100 years, Historic Photos of New Orleans Jazz utilizes the extensive jazz ...
Sunday, 14 March 2010
By: Wesley Hodges Galactic These are epic times to be in New Orleans, and that may be the understatement of the young decade. Although Carnival season officially got under way in early January, the ...
Friday, 05 March 2010
By: B. Getz Mardi Gras :: 02.12-02.16 | :: New Orleans, LA Trombone Shorty :: Mardi GrasBy Dino Perrucci Descending on New Orleans five days after the Saints' enormous Super Bowl victory, we encountered ...
Friday, 05 March 2010
Extending that Mardi Gras vibe for just a few more days, the New Orleans singer and pianist Dr. John and the Crescent City's premier funk band the Neville Brothers will be in St. Louis this Friday, Feburary ...
Wednesday, 17 February 2010
... it. The music from that CD will now be safely housed on a server in the second floor studio and offices of public radio station WWOZ located in an historic building on the river in New Orleans. Just in ...
Saturday, 13 February 2010
As Champions March In, Their City Parties Harder This citys two simultaneous parties Mardi Gras season and the unending Saints Super Bowl victory celebration came together in one big blowout on Tuesday ...
Tuesday, 09 February 2010
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