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wordsandmusic (Free subscription) | 03/09/2008
Bill Evans and the Kings of Cool – Konitz and Marsh. 'Speak Low.' This is sparkling, frothy stuff. Evans leads off in rhapsodic mode before Konitz takes the theme and lifts it into steady rhythm. Warne Marsh joins in to weave round the alto in a high-stepping dance. Eddie Gomez springs a line across Evan's chording, firm-fingered, high up the neck. Konitz up next. Followed by Bill Evans, Warne Marsh....
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Liverpool Daily Post.co.uk (Free subscription) | 31/08/2008
A TEAM of specialist firefighters from Merseyside have flown out to America to help with rescue efforts as a hurricane heads its way.
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The Bluegrass Ireland Blog (Free subscription) | 31/08/2008
An update on the all too brief visit later this year from Bill Evans & Megan Lynch (see the BIB post of 11 August ): They will be playing at the Old Courthouse, Sixmilebridge, Co. Clare, on Saturday 1 November, doing a fifty-minute set as the final half of a fully acoustic concert starting at 8.30 p.m., with a jam scheduled after the show in Gallagher's bar, Kilkishen. The first half of the concert...
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Electric Roulette (Free subscription) | 29/08/2008
The 50th anniversary of Miles Davis' 'Kind of Blue' LP is upon us... and even though this is an album that feels like it's been rereleased with extras and the like, about a thousand times, this time around, the Columbia...
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 28/08/2008
RICHMOND, Va., Aug. 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- LandAmerica Financial
Group, Inc. (NYSE: ) announces that its Chief Financial Officer Bill
Evans will deliver a presentation at Keefe, Bruyette & Woods' 2008
Insurance Conference at The Waldorf=Astoria Hotel, 301 Park Avenue in New
York City. Mr. Evans is scheduled to present on Thursday, September 4,
2008, at 8:00 AM ET.
To listen to the live/archive...
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All About Jazz (Free subscription) | 28/08/2008
With the end of August and the upcoming Labor Day holiday, a week of relative repose makes for a natural demarcation point between the musically hyperactive summer festival season and several imminent regional fall chamber and college series, which start up after Labor Day. I'll focus on several of those next week...
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DVD Times (Free subscription) | 21/08/2008
DVD Video Review: Shifting away from their focus on Austrian experimental cinema, Index latest release is a collection of shorts from Croatian structuralist Ivan Ladislav Galata.
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Rifftides (Free subscription) | 21/08/2008
Rifftides World Headquarters has welcome summer visitors and resounds with telecasts of Olympics events. Nonetheless, the staff makes time for listening. We don't award medals, but here are brief impressions of four recent CDs that placed high with the judges....
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Courrier Mail (Free subscription) | 20/08/2008
A RECESSION-spooked Reserve Bank of Australia will give homeowners a super-sized rate cut at its meeting next month, leading economists have predicted.
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On An Overgrown Path (Free subscription) | 16/08/2008
Bill Evans was born on 16 August, 1929. Read why he was more than a jazz pianist in Ligeti's Etudes fit the Bill . Any copyrighted material on these pages is included as "fair use", for the purpose of study, review or critical analysis only, and will be removed at the request of copyright owner(s). Report broken links, missing images and errors to - overgrownpath at hotmail dot co dot uk
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Courrier Mail (Free subscription) | 13/08/2008
THE sharp drop in petrol prices and the looming prospect of mortgage interest rate cuts have given hard-pressed consumers a much-needed confidence boost.
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News.com.au (Free subscription) | 13/08/2008
A SHARP fall in petrol prices has boosted confidence amongst consumers and lifted sentiment from a 16-year low, a survey shows.
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News.com.au (Free subscription) | 13/08/2008
A SHARP fall in petrol prices has boosted confidence amongst consumers and lifted sentiment from a 16-year low, a survey shows.
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cityofsound (Free subscription) | 12/08/2008
I read two unrelated pieces in quick succession last week. The first was the accompanying essay to the great reissue of pianist Keith Jarrett's 1983 New York sessions with Gary Peacock and Jack DeJohnette, entitled 'The Art of Metamorphosis' by...
