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Album review: Amir ElSaffar's and Hafez Modirzadeh's 'Radif Suite'
Pop & HissAs far as the average listener's perception is concerned, Iraq and Iran may rank just below Greenland in terms of enjoying a rich jazz tradition. Yet this record's cross-cultural collaboration between Iraqi American trumpeter ElSaffar and Iranian American... -
Three of the many reasons why Hank Williams won a Pulitzer Prize
Pop & HissThough the Pulitzer Prizes in music are, for the most part, ridiculously out of touch with the art and craft of most music besides classical and jazz (we’d never begrudge Ornette Coleman his prize), the committee often makes up for...... -
The album: Obsolete to whom?
Back in 1979, rock critic Greil Marcus asked a bunch of his colleagues to answer the ultimate music fan's question: What one album would they want to have if they were stranded on a desert island? Just over 25 years later, I offered the same challenge...Tags: Big Daddy Kane, Music Industry, MP3s, Gaming, 50 Cent
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Calendar: events from January to March 2008
ARIZONA Musicfest 2008 A Southwest winter musical festival brings 13 concerts during a five-week stretch to venues in northern Scottsdale and Carefree. Pianist André Watts, a guest star, will perform Beethoven's 4th Piano Concerto; the Musicfest Chorus...Tags: Palace Theater, Arts, Festive Events, Mustard, Redman
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Coleman takes top honors at Jazz Awards
Ornette Coleman, who earlier this year became only the second jazz musician to win the Pulitzer Prize for music, swept the top honors at the Jazz Awards 2007 on Thursday, winning in four categories, including musician of the year.
Coleman's "Sound...Tags: New York, Music Industry, Sonny Rollins, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Jazz (genre)
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New CDs: Charlie Haden, Kings of Leon, TV on the Radio
Charlie Haden Family & Friends (Decca)
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The stereotypical disconnect between the worlds of jazz and country music was beautifully crystallized many years ago when celebrated drummer Buddy Rich was in the hospital. Just before going into surgery,...Tags: Television, Radiohead (music group), Iowa, Charlie Parker, Pat Metheny
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San Francisco Jazz Festival
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterOrnette Coleman, Herbie Hancock, Youssou N'Dour and Pete Escovedo and his Latin Jazz Orchestra are a few of the artists in the extensive lineup. When, where: Through Nov. 30 at venues throughout San Francisco. Cost: Ticket prices from $5 to $88. Info:...Tags: San Francisco, Los Angeles Times
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Freddie Hubbard, jazz trumpeter, dies at 70
Freddie Hubbard, widely regarded as the most gifted jazz trumpeter of the post-bebop '60s and '70s, died Monday at Sherman Oaks Hospital in Los Angeles. He was 70.
The cause of death was attributed to complications from a heart attack he suffered Nov....Tags: Miles Davis, Los Angeles, New York City, Heart Attack, Tony Williams
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Great jazz trumpeter, Indy native Freddie Hubbard dies at 70
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Freddie Hubbard, the Grammy-winning jazz musician whose blazing virtuosity influenced a generation of trumpet players and who collaborated with such greats as Ornette Coleman, John Coltrane and Sonny Rollins, died Monday, a month...Tags: Miles Davis, Heart Attack, Tony Williams, Thelonious Monk, Michael Jordan
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Solid show lacks fire
There are the Grammy Awards, which are about music, more or less, and there is the telecast of the Grammy Awards, which is about three-plus hours of prime time television.
As an event in the real world, it expresses the same market forces, internal...Tags: Television, Super Bowl, Grammy Awards, Golden Globe Awards, Gnarls Barkley
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Best -- and worst --Grammy moments
![<b>Smallest "big" moment</b>: Given the hype leading up to the Police reunion that opened the show, it seemed that Sting, Andy Summers and Stewart Copeland would be able to cure world hunger or restart Palestinian-Israeli peace talks. In reality, their so-so rendition of "Roxanne" didn't even garner a standing ovation.](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2007-02/27870778.jpg "<b>Smallest "big\" moment</b>: Given the hype leading up to the Police reunion that opened the show, it seemed that Sting, Andy Summers and Stewart Copeland would be able to cure world hunger or restart Palestinian-Israeli peace talks. In reality, their so-so rendition of \"Roxanne\" didn't even garner a standing ovation.")
By Jeff Miller, The EnvelopeSmallest "big" moment: Given the hype leading up to the Police reunion that opened the show, it seemed that Sting, Andy Summers and Stewart Copeland would be able to cure world hunger or restart Palestinian-Israeli peace talks. In reality, their so-so...Tags: Grammy Awards, Carrie Underwood, Gnarls Barkley, Awards and Prizes, Justin Timberlake
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Bag of Humans
Sun StaffHometown: Baltimore Current members: Nicholas Lee, vocals, guitar, keyboards, samples; Jim Russell, guitar, synthesizer; Rob Parrish, drums, percussion; Mike vonBank; vocals, saxophone; Jon Carroll, bass. Founded in: 1997 Style: Experimental punk...
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