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Archive for May, 2007

31 May

Sonomu Reviews

From Sonomu:

Bass Communication, Loss (Soleilmoon)
Steven Wilson fronts the UK rock band Porcupine Tree (whose new album, “Fear of a Blank Planet”, has just been released). He also can boast of having collaborated on the very last work by Vidna Obmana, the fourth “act” of the latter´s “Opera for Four Fusion works”. Finally, he presents his […]

31 May

AAJ Reviews

From AAJ:

31-May-07 Sun Ra
Strange Strings (Atavistic)
31-May-07 Tammen/Harth/Dahlgren/Rosen
Expedition — Live At The Knitting Factory (ESP Disk)
30-May-07 James “Blood” Ulmer
Bad Blood in the City: The Piety Street Sessions (Hyena Records)
30-May-07 Samo Salamon
Government Cheese (Fresh Sound New Talent)
30-May-07 Frank Morgan
Night in the Life: Live at the Jazz Standard, Volume 3 (HighNote Records)
28-May-07 John Russell
Analekta (2004/06) (Emanem)
28-May-07 Carl Ludwig […]

30 May

Cuneiform Artist News: Part III

Third and final post on Cuneiform happenings.

Shawn Persinger (Boud Deun):
Shawn Persinger is Prester John (of Boud Deun) is currently on a 4 month World Tour. Stops have been made in Turkey, Cyprus, Egypt and India. Still to come South East Asia and China.
Shawn has also been doing some writing for GUITAR PLAYER magazine. Look for […]

30 May

Cuneiform Artist News: Part II

More from Cuneiform.

Guapo:
The new Guapo album “ELIXIRS” is complete and will be released on Neurot Recordings late 2007/early 2008
Miasma and The Carousel of Headless Horses new CD EP “MANFAUNA” is out very soon on the Southern Records Latitudes imprint.
Miasma will also be performing live at SUPERSONIC 2007 in Birmingham, UK on 14th July. […]

30 May

Cuneiform Artist News: Part I

Our friends at Cuneiform has sent us a long list of happenings with artists on their label. This is the first part.

Birdsongs of the Mesozoic:
Notes from the Mesozoic (May 2007)
PERFORMANCES
Birdsongs will give a special private performance on June 1st at Jordan Tishler’s Digital Bear Studios for a VIP audience of Boston area music professionals. […]

30 May

Musique Machine Reviews

From Musique Machine:

Diskrepant - Into Sleep
Into Sleep’s title is very apt title as you’re lowered into a subtle electronic/noise sound world that seems to exists between realities of dreamscapes and real life. Sound elements and half heard melodies dance by but nothing is ever 100 per clear- giving the whole album a hazy slightly blurred […]

30 May

Bagatellen Reviews

From Bagatellen:

Tarab - Wind keeps even dust away - 29 May 07
Tim Catlin - Radio Ghosts - 29 May 07

30 May

Mark Cuban on the future of the music business

Marc Cuban blogs on the future of the music business, and as you might suspect, exhibits an insightful yet controversial set of opinions regarding PC-based listening.

30 May

Coming up at the Bohemian National Home

From the Bohemian National Home:

Saturday, May 26th: Faruq Z Bey/Michael Carey/Joel Peterson, Major Dents
A rare trio performance by leading Detroit improvisers. Saxophonist Faruq Z. Bey’s work in Griot Galaxy is stuff of legend; today, his many musical projects continue getting stronger and more diverse. Michael Carey is one of his most frequent collaborators and a […]

29 May

Craig Taborn Trio Live at the Velvet Lounge Reviewed

A recent Chicago performance of Taborn’s trio is reviewed.

29 May

Piero Scaruffi Interview

An interview of reviewer extraordinaire Piero Scaruffi is available.

29 May

441 Records

441 Records and their Test of Time imprint are reissuing older left-of-center jazz and as well as putting out new recordings.

28 May

Scrobbling at the Web

If you look down and to the left, you’ll find a sidebar widget called “Playlist”. These are the tracks spinning at AMN Central as gathered from last.fm. The list is updated in near real-time so stop by often to see what we’re listening to.

28 May

AMN Podcast: Andrew Violette - Rave

Download “A Burlesque And A Tarantella” (mp3) from “Rave”by Andrew VioletteInnova Recordings

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28 May

June Events At An die Musik LIVE

An die Musik LIVE has release their June calendar:

An die Musik LIVE! A Classical, Jazz & World Music Concert Venue
409 N. Charles Street, Baltimore MD 21201
www.AndieMusikLIVE.com (410) 385-2638
JUNE EVENTS:
Every Monday Night, 7:30 pm Students of Peabody Jazz Department
Jeff Chang
(saxophone)
Devin Arne (guitar)
Blake Meister (bass)
Shareef Taher (drums)
Playing their originals as well as jazz standards. $8/$5 students
Saturday, June […]

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