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Create(!): A Prospect of Freedom

Read "A Prospect of Freedom" reviewed by Ian Patterson


It was King Crimson's Robert Fripp who said: “Discipline is never an end in itself, only a means to an end. The guitarist from Dorset, England would no doubt be intrigued by Create(!), a Californian free-form collective. Here, on A Prospect of Freedom, two guitarists, a clarinetist and a trumpeter plus rhythm section improvise forty minutes of music without indulging in a single solo. Discipline indeed.

That there is something out of the ordinary about A Prospect of ...

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Aberdeen Creates Unique Wall of Sound with Album 'Held Together'

Aberdeen Creates Unique Wall of Sound with Album 'Held Together'

Source: All About Jazz

With its massive, one-of-a-kind sound, Aberdeen is proud to announce the release of its second album Held Together. It’s Aberdeen’s brand of jazz with pop inflections that contributed to their selection in the U.S. State Department’s American Music Abroad program—in this case a tour to Central Asia—where Aberdeen performed. Held Together includes folk songs from around the world, featuring collaborators the band met while traveling, including Mongolian throat-singer and beatboxer Beatbox Ray and the children's ensemble Ayalguu, featuring traditional Mongolian ...

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DJ Shortkutz Continues To Create Crowd-Favorite Tracks

DJ Shortkutz Continues To Create Crowd-Favorite Tracks

Source: Brauch Owens

DJing and the life of music can be thrilling and fun, however it’s an extremely competitive space to get into. The music industry is one that changes rapidly and everyone coming in is lucky to get a shot at showcasing their work to the world. Every now and then, we see a one-of-a-kind talent among the lucky ones. Among those is DJ and music producer, DJ Shortkutz. Italian-American DJ, DJ Shortkutz started off in the music industry in the early ...

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All About Jazz Partners with Sweatshop Studios to create new YouTube Channel and High Definition Video Content

All About Jazz Partners with Sweatshop Studios to create new YouTube Channel and High Definition Video Content

Source: All About Jazz

All About Jazz—a leading provider of jazz content on the internet since 1995—has partnered with New York-based Sweatshop Studios to produce stunning videos of exceptional quality featuring the very best and brightest in jazz, from emerging talents to established stars. Each video combines performance footage with an interview to give viewers an up-close and personal look at an artist—from the bandstand to the backstage. For a sense of what to expect from an All About Jazz / Sweatshop Studios presentation, ...

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Keyboardist And Brian Eno Collaborator Peter Chilvers And Guitarist Jon Durant Create A Series Of Stunningly Beautiful Aural Vistas

Keyboardist And Brian Eno Collaborator Peter Chilvers And Guitarist Jon Durant Create A Series Of Stunningly Beautiful Aural Vistas

Source: Glass Onyon PR - William James

English keyboardist and Brian Eno collaborator Peter Chilvers teamed up with American guitarist Jon Durant to create a series of stunningly beautiful aural vistas, which blend ECM inspired chamber jazz improvisation with ambient music. For both artists, this recording was an opportunity to explore their introspective sides as well as their textural tendencies. Gentle melodies weave their way through atmospheric clouds, at times reminiscent of Budd and Eno, but with a sense of interplay between the guitar and keys those ...

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Guitarist And Composer, Eric Byak, Creates His Latest Single Live At The Pageant Of The Masters

Guitarist And Composer, Eric Byak, Creates His Latest Single Live At The Pageant Of The Masters

Source: Glass Onyon PR - William James

Celebrated guitarist, Eric Byak, created his latest single “Laguna Breeze” live in front of the art crowd in Laguna Beach, California at the world famous “Pageant of the Masters.” The single is seasoned with Grammy Award Winning percussionist MB Gordy. Nathan East and Ricky Lawson are also featured guest artists on the Byak’s forthcoming album. Eric’s guitar work has been described as seductive, sensuous, exotic, intertwining classic jazz, breezy funk and Brazilian rhythms. Celebrated in the Los Angeles music scene, ...

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Jazz Singer-Songwriter Yola Nash Creates Her Own Path

Jazz Singer-Songwriter Yola Nash Creates Her Own Path

Source: Great Scott P.R.oductions

Hardened by growing up in Communist Poland where she was beaten often by an alcoholic father has not dimmed the vibrant spirit of jazz singer-songwriter Yola Nash. Although oppression and obstacles have long been part of her existence, today she thrives in New York City where she hosts her own celeb-driven WABC Radio show and sings to touch people’s hearts, espousing inspiring messages that “love is most important” and “don’t give up on your dreams.” Her recently released second album, ...

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Veteran tuba master Ralph Hepola creates a dynamic, supremely soulful new lead voice for the idiom on his eclectic debut album 'Tuba'

Veteran tuba master Ralph Hepola creates a dynamic, supremely soulful new lead voice for the idiom on his eclectic debut album 'Tuba'

Source: Ralph Hepola

Invented in both its bass and tenor forms in the 1830s by instrument builders Wilhelm Friedrich Wieprecht, Johann Gottfried Moritz and Johann’s son Carl Wilhelm Moritz, the tuba played a prominent role over the next century in the works of Strauss, Stravinsky, Wagner, Prokofiev, Brahms, Gershwin and others. Having played for several years with the Basel Symphony Orchestra in Switzerland and in the Vienna Philharmonic at the Salzburg Music Festival in Austria as part of a five-year stint in Europe ...

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How To Create or Update Your All About Jazz Musician Page

How To Create or Update Your All About Jazz Musician Page

Source: All About Jazz

Home to over 120,000 musician pages and representing the largest database of its kind on the internet, All About Jazz is uniquely positioned to support jazz professionals worldwide. In an effort to help our musician community maximize the benefits of our growing platform, we've published a how-to guide outlining our various services. The document below explains how to establish a presence at All About Jazz by claiming & updating a musician page or creating one from scratch. A musician page ...

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How To Create A Great Music Markecarting Plan

How To Create A Great Music Markecarting Plan

Source: HypeBot

While the term 'marketing' gets tossed around a lot in the music business community, it's important to take a step back and think about what that word actually means in a 2019 context. Here Angela Mastrogiacomo breaks down how marketing can be effective for you, and why it's so crucial for you to put together an effective marketing plan. Guest post by Angela Mastrogiacomo of the Symphonic Blog I don’t know about you, but when I hear the word “marketing” ...

Music Industry

Playlist Manipulation Will Create A Crisis In Streaming says MIDiA's Mark Mulligan

Playlist Manipulation Will Create A Crisis In Streaming says MIDiA's Mark Mulligan

Source: HypeBot

Label and artist manipulation of songs, playlists and the streaming services themselves will lead to a crisis, says MIDiA analyst Mark Mulligan. “The paradox here is that casual fans have the potential to generate more streams than engaged listeners," says Mulligan."Streaming makes casual listeners ‘more valuable’ than aficionados." By Mark Mulligan off MIDiA and the Music Industry blog Streaming economics are facing a potential crisis. The problem does not lie in the market itself; after all, in Q1 2019 streaming ...

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