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Album Review

Ulu: Nerve

Read "Nerve" reviewed by Chris M. Slawecki


The musical journey of the quartet Ulu – Scott Chasolen on keyboards, Josh Dion on drums, Brian Killeen on bass, and Aaron Gardner on tenor saxophone and flute – has crossed paths with such inventive jazz, groove, and jam band musicians as John Scofield, the Mickey Hart Band, the Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Moe., Soulive, the Jazz Mandolin Project, De La Soul, and the Greyboy All-Stars. Ulu released its eponymous debut, recorded in a home studio, in 1998; in 1999, ...

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Special Offers

Honolulu Orchestra's New Single 'Ambergris' Out Now

Honolulu Orchestra's New Single 'Ambergris' Out Now

Source: Marco Rottoli

"Ambergris," Honolulu Orchestra's new single is out today on all platforms. Only for today you can get it with a 30% discount on Bandcamp. If you purchase music on Bandcamp on Friday the 4th of Dec, 100% of the revenue will go directly to the artists. It's the right time to support musicians! “Ambergris" (N. Ricci) Nicolò Ricci: saxophone Marcella Malacrida: vocals Marco Giongrandi-: guitar Andrea Di Biase: piano Marco Rottoli: double ...

Music Industry

Universal Music Group Signs "Unprecedented" Global Licensing Deal With Facebook, Instagram, Oculus

Universal Music Group Signs "Unprecedented" Global Licensing Deal With Facebook, Instagram, Oculus

Source: HypeBot

Universal Music Group has signed a global licensing deal that will allow users of  Facebook, Instagram and Oculus to use UMG music in uploaded videos and other user generated content. UMG becomes the first major music group to sign a deal with the social networking giant. According to the press release: ‘The partnership will facilitate deeper engagement between artists and fans, empowering users to express themselves through music, share the songs they love and build communities around music-fueled culture. Enabling ...

Radio

Cumulus, Owner Of 446 U.S. Radio Stations, Files For Bankruptcy Protection, Stock Falls 45%

Cumulus, Owner Of 446 U.S. Radio Stations, Files For Bankruptcy Protection, Stock Falls 45%

Source: HypeBot

Cumulus Media, the third biggest owner of U.S. broadcast radio stations,as well as Westwood One, has filed for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy protection. Top broadcast radio owner iHeartMedia has also been on the brink of insolvency for more than year. Broadcast radio may not be dead, but it certainly is on life support. Cumulus Media has filed for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy protection, as it struggles with $2.4 billion in debt. Cumulus was delisted from the NASDAQ last week, and earlier this ...

Music Industry

New Spotify, Apple Music, Hulu and Label Deals Mean Musicians Will Be Paid Less

New Spotify, Apple Music, Hulu and Label Deals Mean Musicians Will Be Paid Less

Source: HypeBot

New deals between the major labels and the streaming music services, alongside the introduction of deeply discounted streaming bundles, may eventually move more mainstream consumers from free users to paying customers. But the short and medium effect is less money for many artists and perhaps the labels that signed these agreements.  The major labels have a mixed record when it comes to making good deals with music tech companies. Apple's Steve Jobs cajoled them into selling all tracks as 99 ...

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Festival

1st Annual LuluFest, Presented By Peggy Stern In Austin, TX June 3, Features Women-Led Bands

1st Annual LuluFest, Presented By Peggy Stern In Austin, TX June 3, Features Women-Led Bands

Source: Terri Hinte Publicity

Pianist/composer Peggy Stern is passionate about creating opportunities for women bandleaders to present their music. In 2004, she founded the Wall Street Jazz Festival, which was held for 12 consecutive years in Kingston, New York, for exactly that purpose. After relocating to Austin, Texas in the spring of 2013, Stern was inspired to continue the festival’s concept in Austin’s forward-thinking community. Her new brainchild, the first annual LuluFest, is a women-led band festival that will premiere on Saturday, June 3, ...

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Recording

Christopher Davis-Shannon releases video and free download of "Lulu's Back In Town"

Christopher Davis-Shannon releases video and free download of "Lulu's Back In Town"

Source: Christopher Davis-Shannon

Christopher Davis-Shannon: “LuLu’s Back in Town” Live Video. Philly Songwriter Continues Year-Long Jazz Covers Project. Singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Christopher Davis-Shannon has released a video and free download for his interpretation of the Fats Waller classic “LuLu’s Back in Town”. The song, popularized in 1935, continues the jny: Philadelphia native’s year-long mission to bring some lighthearted awareness to the concise pop sensibility of traditional jazz songs. His performances, typically shot and edited from the comfort of his own home, have ...

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Recording

Coming Soon! Motema Music Proudly Announces The Release Of Joe Locke's Most Personal & Emotive Work To Date, "Love Is A Pendulum"

Coming Soon! Motema Music Proudly Announces The Release Of Joe Locke's Most Personal & Emotive Work To Date, "Love Is A Pendulum"

Source: Jason Byrne, Red Cat Publicity

Motema Music Proudly Announces The Release of Joe Locke's Most Personal & Emotive Work To Date Love Is A Pendulum Available May 26, 2015 Available for pre-order on iTunes Now! Featuring Joe Locke (compositions, vibes), Robert Rodriguez (piano), Ricardo Rodriguez (bass), Terreon Gully (co-­producer, drums) With Special Guests Rosario Giuliani, Donny McCaslin (saxophones), Paul Bollenback (guitar), Victor Provost (steel pan) and Theo Bleckmann (voice) Joe Locke is a musician's musician, an artist for the ages, a man who has been ...

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Recording

Motema Music Proudly Announces The Release Of Joe Locke's Most Personal & Emotive Work To Date, "Love Is A Pendulum"

Motema Music Proudly Announces The Release Of Joe Locke's Most Personal & Emotive Work To Date, "Love Is A Pendulum"

Source: Jason Byrne, Red Cat Publicity

Available May 26, 2015 Featuring Joe Locke (compositions, vibes), Robert Rodriguez (piano), Ricardo Rodriguez (bass), Terreon Gully (co-­producer, drums) With Special Guests Rosario Giuliani, Donny McCaslin (saxophones), Paul Bollenback (guitar), Victor Provost (steel pan) and Theo Bleckmann (voice) Joe Locke is a musician's musician, an artist for the ages, a man who has been gracing stages and studios with his immense talent, and uplifting spirit, since he was fifteen. Locke is a man who has gathered no moss as he ...

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TV / Film

Icons Among Us: Jazz In The Present Tense, Filmbuff And The Angel City Jazz Festival Announce The Hulu Release Of The Four-Part Series Broadcast

Icons Among Us: Jazz In The Present Tense, Filmbuff And The Angel City Jazz Festival Announce The Hulu Release Of The Four-Part Series Broadcast

Source: All About Jazz

The trans-media platformʼs digital release will coincide with four theatrical screenings at The Angel City Jazz Festival on Oct. 6, 12 & 13. Also, featured at the festivalʼs technology panel will be a preview of the Icons Among Us: Online Digital Archive Los Angeles, CA: ICONS AMONG US: JAZZ IN THE PRESENT TENSE, the critically acclaimed feature film and four-part worldwide television series will present three event based episode screenings at the 2013 Angel City Jazz Festival, co-presented by The ...

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Music Industry

From Junk Bonds to Jazz: Pi Recordings' Yulun Wang

From Junk Bonds to Jazz: Pi Recordings' Yulun Wang

Source: Michael Ricci

Yulun Wang thinks of himself as a guy who can solve complex problems. He did it frequently during his nearly two-decade career in investment banking. After working as a quantitative analyst at Security Pacific National Bank, he shifted to municipal bond re-financings at Dillon, Reed & Co. But once the Internet bubble burst, Wang—who was, by 2002, doing junk bonds and derivatives at UBS (UBS)—decided it was time for a change. “I had no interest in working in investment banking ...

Music

Recordings: As Leader | As Sideperson

Nerve

Harmonized Records
2004

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Nerve

Unknown label
2003

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What's The Deal

Unknown label
2001

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Live At The Wetlands...

Phoenix Media Group
2000

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ulu

Unknown label
1998

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