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25 Oct ' 08:27
Saga
The Daughters of the Wolf
Special Piano Jazz
Mika Pohjola, Massimo Biolcati, Mark Ferber
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Announcement
Mika Pohjola, Chris Cheek
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Moomin Voices, Classic Edition
Tove Jansson
Scandinavian genius Toivo Kärki mirrors Weather Report
Here is a genius, Mr. Toivo Kärki, a completely unknown composer from the north, the European...
Jazz Pianist Mika Pohjola Releases a Book of 101 Compositions
One Hundred One compositions ranks as one of the most important musical statements to-date...
Sound Advice: Optimal Home Studio Equipment for The Creative Musician
Pro audio and computer manufacturers, vendors and reviewers have created a rather strange consensus...
Drummer Rashied Ali Reconfigures Music by John Coltrane
This historically important album is the last recording by jazz icon John Coltrane's sideman....John Coltrane | composer
was always surrounded by music. His father played several instruments sparking Coltrane's study of E-flat horn and clarinet. While in high school, Coltrane's musical influences... Torvald Torén | organist
was one of the most notable Swedish organists of his time. He performed a vast amount organ repertoire, and was considered as one of the foremost interpreters of French... Fernando Huergo | electric bassist
was born in Córdoba, Argentina, but has resided in Boston, Massachusetts for nearly twenty years. During his career, he has been featured on over one hundred albums,... Joe Lovano | saxophone
is a post bop jazz saxophonist, alto clarinetist, flautist, and drummer. Since the late 1980s, Lovano has been one of the world's premiere tenor saxophone players, earning a... -
22 Oct ' 09:19
The Complete Organ Works I
César Franck, Torvald Torén
Sound of Village
Mika Pohjola, Yusuke Yamamoto
Bridge
Akiko Pavolka, Peter Hess, Pete Rende, Matt Pavolka
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Young Graduates Need to Integrate After College Years
For many the dreams were high already back in high school: Working as a professional in New York...
Op-Ed: The Arts Industry Revolution Puts Money On the Backseat
As today's omnidirectional communications have sprung unlimited location insensitive fanship toward...
Op-Ed: Piano playing soon becoming a commodity for professional pianists only
The piano, once the center of pride of the family, has become a mute piece of furniture in many...
Kind of Blue, Reloaded
JAZZIZ - Jazz's most revered album turns 50 next year. But is the Miles Davis classic really as...Maryanne de Prophetis | vocalist
grew up in a diversely musical family with wide-ranging influences. Maryanne graduated from Temple University College of Music where she studied piano and harmony with Natalie... Terry Clarke | jazz drummer
is a Canadian drummer. His natural rhythmic aptitude was obvious from an early age, and at the age of twelve, he began studying formally with the noted drum teacher and author Jim... -
20 Oct ' 16:47
Still Alive
Mika Pohjola, Miguel Zenón, Ben Monder
Early Recordings
Organ Works II
Johann Sebastian Bach, Torvald Torén
Cutt'n Korners
Rashied Ali, Greg Tardy, Antoine Drye, Omer Avital
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Op-Ed: The Acoustic Piano and Home Entertainment in the Digital Age
Gadgets, games, laptops, speaker systems, multi use phones and flat screen televisions are once...
Swedish Traditional Songs Portray the Quintessential Music About Summer and Love
If the legendary Swedish folk music troubadours Evert Taube and Olle Adolphson had heard vocalist...
Conductor Bruno Walter in Prewar Mozart Recording
German-born conductor Bruno Walter's long career included many recordings of the classics,...
Op-Ed: Starbucks Entertains Office Orphans with Coffee and Music
NEW YORK - As office retail prices have soared in major cities around the country, and private...Rigmor Gustafsson | jazz vocalist
is a Swedish vocalist with strong ties to the United States, where she launched her career. In addition to her studio recordings and live performances, she's an accredited... Amina Claudine Myers | singer and pianist
is an American jazz pianist, organist, vocalist, composer, and musical arranger.
She has proven herself adept in the creative musical arts. She is well known for her works... Yulia Musayelyan | flutist
was born in Moscow, Russia, where she began her music studies at the age of 4 with Valery Brainin and later at the Gnessin School of Music for gifted children. She has extensive... -
19 Oct ' 09:50
El Arte de la Vida
Alvaro Is Rojas
Songs of Finland
Various Artists
MP3 $6.99CD DOWNLOAD $9.99Sound of Village
Mika Pohjola, Yusuke Yamamoto
The Music of John Coltrane
Rashied Ali, Prima Materia
Argentinian Jazz by Julio Santillan and Marta Gomez at New York's Blue Note Club
The Blue Note jazz club in New York is well-known for its diverse programs, often featuring...
Italian quality images displayed in a true Intra-European 17-piece gallery
Italy is not the cheapest country of the world, at least not anymore. But it has always claimed to...Op-Ed: Piano playing soon becoming a commodity for professional pianists only
The piano, once the center of pride of the family, has become a mute piece of furniture in many...
The Debut Album Studio Recording Experience, Part II: Self-Producing the Session
Traditionally, the musical performance in a studio recording is viewed as the most important part...Jill Walsh | singer
grew up in Portland, Oregon, studied at Berklee College of Music, started her career in New York City, and currently lives in Nashville, TN.
Jill is a modern songwriter with a... Alvaro Is Rojas | solo pianist
is a pianist and composer, who has lived in Stockholm, Sweden since the late 1960s. After having completed classical piano and composition studies at the Barcelona Conservatory,... Maryanne de Prophetis | vocalist
grew up in a diversely musical family with wide-ranging influences. Maryanne graduated from Temple University College of Music where she studied piano and harmony with Natalie... Duke Ellington | composer
is regarded as one of the greatest jazz composers and bandleaders of all time. One of the originators of big-band jazz, Ellington led his band for more than half a century,... -
17 Oct ' 03:30
Announcement
Mika Pohjola, Chris Cheek
Moomin Voices, Classic Edition
Tove Jansson
Organ Works
Otto Olsson, Torvald Torén
Eddie Jefferson at Ali's Alley
Rashied Ali, Marvin Blackman, Benny Wilson
Two remarkable jazz fusion CDs by Pohjola with Miguel Zenón and Ben Monder
Pianist and composer Mika Pohjola's remarkable and crafty quintet, featuring Ben Monder, Miguel...
Johanna Grüssner Running An Important Mission With Singing
Not all music has a common purpose. It can certainly be beautiful and enjoyable, but it often only...
Jazz Saxophonists Greg Osby and Steve Wilson to perform at Village Vanguard
NEW YORK Village Vanguard, the legendary jazz club located on Seventh Avenue South in...
Hollywood Actress and Dancer Taina Elg Celebrates 80th Birthday
Finnish-American Hollywood actress and dancer Taina Elg turns eighty today. She is best remembered...Fernando Huergo | electric bassist
was born in Córdoba, Argentina, but has resided in Boston, Massachusetts for nearly twenty years. During his career, he has been featured on over one hundred albums,... Joe Lovano | saxophone
is a post bop jazz saxophonist, alto clarinetist, flautist, and drummer. Since the late 1980s, Lovano has been one of the world's premiere tenor saxophone players, earning a... is often cited as the most significant composer of modern music. His position as the premier composer of the Baroque era is undisputed. Bach's life and career were confined to a... Toivo Kärki | composer
is regarded as one of the most prolific Non-Argentinian tango composers of the 20th century. Kärki was from Finland, and worked as a songwriter, composer, arranger, pianist,... -
20 Sep ' 11:09
Dark Wood Explorations
Judith Insell, Joe Fonda
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The Secret of the Castle
Mika Pohjola, Chris Cheek, Matt Penman, Roberto Dani
Early Recordings
Alvaro Is Rojas
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Suomalaisia lauluja
Toivo Kärki
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NHL Ice Hockey Players Hum Solos for Improved Performance
For decades, music of the sports has been based on distorted rock guitar and triumphant national...
Rashied Ali Expands Jazz to Eternal Free Space
Rashied Ali garnered acclaim and approval mostly as John Coltrane's last drummer. It is natural...Scandinavian genius Toivo Kärki mirrors Weather Report
Here is a genius, Mr. Toivo Kärki, a completely unknown composer from the north, the European...
Milt Jackson, Ray Brown and Stanley Turrentine exhibit Real Jazz
Times change. The great mid and late 20th century jazz generation is now represented on numerous LP...Jazz Education
Line Writing by Herb Pomeroy
Herb Pomeroy is regarded as one of the most influential jazz educators of the 20th century.
He is best known for having taught Line Writing, The Music of Duke Ellington and The Jazz Composer's Seminar
at Berklee College of Music. Many people asked him to write a book... learn moreEddie Jefferson | vocalist
was a celebrated jazz vocalist and lyricist. He is credited with having invented vocalese, a musical style in which lyrics are set to an instrumental composition or solo. Perhaps his best-known song... learn moreHerb Pomeroy | trumpeter & educator
was one of the most influential jazz educators during the second part of the 20th century. He taught at Berklee College of Music for 110 semesters.
Herb Pomeroy began playing trumpet at an early... learn moreAmina Claudine Myers | singer and pianist
is an American jazz pianist, organist, vocalist, composer, and musical arranger.
She has proven herself adept in the creative musical arts. She is well known for her works involving voice choirs,... learn moreJohann Sebastian Bach | composer
is often cited as the most significant composer of modern music. His position as the premier composer of the Baroque era is undisputed. Bach's life and career were confined to a very limited... learn more
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27 Aug ' 08:13
Julio Santillán
is a Barcelona-based composer and guitarist originally from Tucumán, Argentina. His compositions combine elements from his home land folk music, jazz improvisation and classical music. He has studied classical guitar at Instituto Superior de Música (Argentina) under the direction of maestro Pablo González Jasey. He graduated summa cum laude with a dual major in Classical Composition and Contemporary Writing and Production from Berklee College of Music (Boston, USA). He also... -
19 Aug ' 12:40
Amina Claudine Myers
is an American jazz pianist, organist, vocalist, composer, and musical arranger.
She has proven herself adept in the creative musical arts. She is well known for her works involving voice choirs, voice and instrumental ensembles and performances in any combination of formations. Ms. Myers career in music began in her pre-teens assisting in chruch choirs as vocalist, piano/organist and later serving as choir director in her home state of Arkansas. She studied concert music at Philander... -
25 Jul ' 08:16
Johanna Grüssner
is from the Åland Islands in Finland. She studied in Sweden before moving to Boston. She is a Berklee and Manhattan School graduate. Grüssner made headlines in major U.S. television broadcasting companies in 2001 when she had trained her Bronx public school children to sing groovy gospel, and touring her native Finland. She made a particular impression on New York Times journalist Anemona Hartocollis, who wrote the book Seven Days of Possibilities, describing Grüssner's... -
30 Jun ' 22:21
Judith Insell
is a New York native, who has been in the New York jazz scene since the mid nineties. Ms. Insell is on a personal mission: spreading the word that the Viola can play any style of music! She has performed with Lee Konitz, Greg Osby, Steve Coleman, Antonio Hart, and Miguel Zenón in concerts and on recordings. As a founding member of Sojourner, Ms. Insell has explored self expression through improvisation, and also ventured into composition with the title track of the group's new album...
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