Archive for November, 2009

Music Review | Goodie Mob
New York Times
Goodie Mob: From left, the Atlanta rappers Khujo, Big Gipp, Cee-Lo and T-Mo on Friday night at BB King Blues Club & Grill. The latest on the arts,

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In Search of a Father in Search of the Blues
New York Times
As the chief popular music critic of The New York Times in the 1980s and the author of the enduring study “Deep Blues,” as well as a musician who could hold

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Henry Butler, April 27: Butler, the New Orleans performer who was a crowd pleaser in the Gilmore festival of 2006, returns with his special jazz and R&B sound. His most recent CD, “Pianola Live,” is a collection of solo piano performances …

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COLUMBUS — The words “Jazz Academy” might suggest images of teenage prodigies tackling Thelonious Monk or dry classroom lessons rooted in decades-old theory — not exactly welcoming scenarios for musical novices. Yet the dynamics of the night and …

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Plain Dealer
Music of Janis Joplin lights up Playhouse Square
WKYC-TV
to rock-blues singer Janis Joplin Saturday night. Joplin is being honored by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in its American Music Masters series.
Far-flung admirers give Janis Joplin her due in American Music Masters tribute Plain Dealer
Almost LIVE: American Music Masters Tribute to Janis JoplinWKYC-TV
Powell St. John remembers playing with Janis JoplinWKYC-TV

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Jamaica Jazz And Blues Band Quest Goes Online
CaribPR.com (press release)
caribpr Newswire, Kingston Jamaica- November 14, 2009: Through its Art of Music Campaign, the JAMAICA Jazz and Blues Festival is again giving a platform for
Highland festival perseveres in tough timesShreveport Times

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KALAMAZOO — The conflict and misunderstanding about — and between — the warring religions and cultures of the world receives global attention. Yale Strom, a Jewish violinist, composer, filmmaker, writer, photographer and playwright and founding …

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No Tyler, but Aerosmith's Perry still rocks House of Blues
Enterprise News
The Perry set began with "Let the Music Do the Talking," as close to a theme song as the guitarist has. Wearing a black leather jacket over black leather

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The capitals of the blues are deeply etched in music lore. Every devotee can plot the historical points on the map, from Buddy Guy’s birthplace in Lettsworth, Louisiana, to BB King’s, in Itta Bena, Mississippi. The new name on that roll of honour …

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Just seeing the variety of talented blues musicians in this area, it made you want to step up your game and take it to the next level,” Hurst said. His four-song EP, “About Time,” has been floating around the city for about a year now, but he expects …

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