Jazz bassist Joe Byrd celebrated While the guitar player or singer gets the limelight, it's the bass player who keeps the band together — driving the rhythm, laying down the foundation of the song. Jazz musicians perform during a “celebration of life” service Saturday honoring the … Read more on Annapolis Capital YouTube, Dell To [...]
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Eickhoff's Grandson Grammy Winner
March 26th, 2012 
Eickhoff's Grandson Grammy Winner The grandson of Betty Eickhoff, and son of Jill (Eickhoff) Bashore, he has quickly risen through the ranks of Jazz music to be one of the most sought after saxophonists and composers in the industry. The Grammy was Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album for … Read more on Tippecanoe Gazette Dimitriou's [...]
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March 20th, 2012 Music Review: Esperanza Spalding embraces pop without sacrificing jazz roots … She began primarily as an instrumentalist, developed her own distinctive vocal style to accompany her bass playing, and on her new CD, she has embraced the pop music of her day without sacrificing her jazz roots. Read more on The Republic Musical mainstay on [...]
Dancing, fedoras, saddle shoes The Jazz Festival arrives
March 20th, 2012 Dancing, fedoras, saddle shoes The Jazz Festival arrives On Sunday, Blue Street Jazz Band will play a free hymnal at the Adorni Center, doors open at 8:30 am with music from 9 to 10:15 am At the same time, beginning at 8:45 am, the Eureka First Methodist Church, 520 Del Norte St., will host a [...]
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March 19th, 2012 Denver-area spring jazz concerts worth catching University Avenue and 17th Street, Boulder; cuevents.com; 303-492-8008 Jazz from an Eastwood. Kyle Eastwood plays moody, fluid electric and acoustic bass lines that could easily be used in film dramas. Actually, some of his music has been deatured in … Read more on Denver Post People, Music & Culture [...]
Vijay Iyer: The Physical Experience of Rhythm
March 17th, 2012 Vijay Iyer: The Physical Experience of Rhythm by NPR Staff Listen to music from jazz pianist and composer Vijay Iyer, and you'll hear rhythms that pulse and shift, intricate patterns of notes, a wide range of references. There are lots of examples on his trio's new album, Accelerando. Read more on NPR Jazz music to [...]
Where Can We Listen Live Big Band Jazz Music?
March 16th, 2012 Article by Anirban Bhattacharya Jazz–A musical art form was originated in the African American communities in early 20th century. It is one of the most tantalizing and distinguished forms of music and has a unique American flair to it. It embraces all other forms like rock, hip-hop. But the irony is it has now become [...]
Jazz Piano
March 14th, 2012 Jazz piano is one of the most vibrant, energetic, specialized types of music. Famous jazz artists you may want to listen to are Herbie Hancock, Keith Jarret, Bill Evans, to name but a few. To learn jazz piano you need to take some time to listen to jazz CD’s and maybe watch DVD’s as well. [...]
Intimate settings attract fans to jazz fest
March 14th, 2012 Intimate settings attract fans to jazz fest SOMERS POINT – Warm weather and jazz music combined for some late-night fun at the 15th annual Cape Bank Jazz @ the Point festival March 8-11. The four-day festival was well-attended and well-received by listeners, according to Somers Point Jazz … Read more on Shore News Today Jazz [...]
Weymouth students jazzed for Berklee festival
March 6th, 2012 Weymouth students jazzed for Berklee festival By Maureen Walsh The Weymouth Wildcat Jazz Band hits the high note of its season March 10 at the Berklee College of Music's 44th high school jazz festival. The event, free and open to the public, is held from 10 am to 9 pm at the Hynes Convention … [...]
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