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LondonJazz (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
Marcus Miller - Tutu Revisited plus Gary Husband's Drive, (Barbican, London Jazz Festival. 22 November 2009, Review by Rob Mallows) As Marcus Miller explained to the Barbican audience, Miles Davis was never one to go back and repeat himself. In revisiting 1985's Tutu, Miller's idea was to approach it with a group of younger musicians and demonstrate its relevance...
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All About Jazz (Free subscription) | 13/11/2009
Brad Mehldau Trio 41st Voll-Damm Barcelona International Jazz Festival Palau de la Musica November 10, 2009 There is great debate among jazz fans these days, particularly among those who favor jazz trios, whether {{Brad Mehldau = 9313}} and his trio of {{Larry Grenadier = 14352}} and {{Jeff Ballard = 14171}}, have fallen into a rut and are happy to stay there or whether they have simply found their...
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All About Jazz (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
19-song compilation features Sweet Pea Atkinson, Sir Harry Bowens, Wayne Kramer, Booker T. Jones, Iggy Pop, Al Kooper, Doug Fieger, Marcus Miller and more LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Was (Not Was), dubbed "the funkier art-funk band" by The New York Times, have spanned three decades with their mutant mix of jazz, rock, R&B and funk. On February 23, 2010, Micro Werks will release...
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All About Jazz (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Limited-run channel hosted by Davis' son Erin Davis, his nephew drummer Vince Wilburn Jr. and bassist, producer and writer Marcus Miller Miles Davis Radio to celebrate the music, life and career of one of music's most legendary icons The channel to showcase everything from Davis' collaborations with Charlie Parker at the age of 19 to his landmark albums Kind of Blue, Birth of the Cool,...
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St. Louis Jazz Notes (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
Here's the latest compilation of assorted news briefs and links related to jazz, improvisation, and creative music in St. Louis, including news of musicians originally from the Gateway City, recent visitors, and coming attractions, plus assorted other items of interest: * There are big doings on the Miles Davis front this week, with the imminent release of the boxed mega-set The Complete Miles Davis...
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All About Jazz (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
... scene: An Argentine Chacarera and Tango sound played on the bass! This guy uses slap, sort of like Marcus Miller, but accenting the off-beats completely the opposite from Marcus. And most of all, Fernando has great sense of time, which is handy for any bass player. But in this music it is a must, and that's Fernando's engine and makes him groove like nobody...
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All About Jazz (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
... Angeles in the early 1990's. Karen has studied with teachers including {{Dean Brown = 17035}} ({{Marcus Miller = 9405}}), Cedric West (BBC Radio Orchestra) Jean Marc Belkadi, and Ron Eschete. Karen has been leading her trio in the Bay Area since 2002 and celebrated the release of "The Mystery Of Life" with a performance at Yoshi's Jazz Club in San Francisco. The Karen Segal...
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LondonJazz (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
All of these shows are now sold out: Sonny Rollins at Barbican Marcus Miller at Barbican Chick Corea at Barbican (both shows) Naturally 7 at Theatre Royal Stratford East (tickets still available for shows at Royal Festival Hall and Fairfield, Croydon) Branford Marsalis at QEH Tomasz Stanko at QEH Dave Holland/Overtone Quartet at QEH Tord Gustavsen at QEH John Scofield at QEH Vijay Iyer...