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Art Attack
Art Attack: Zero Visibility
by Todd S. Jenkins
An outstanding new release by a powerhouse Dutch quintet. For drummer Sietse Huisman and his associates, good fusion chops are apparently second nature. Art Attack is packed with rich sonorities, driving beats and virtuosic performances that are highlighted by the crisp, clear production. The compositions by three of the band members are lush, multifaceted, and handled with exemplary taste and facility.
Of the five performers, perhaps saxophonist Hubert Heeringa is best known outside of Holland for his work with the ...
read moreLook Who is #2 on Canada's Chart Attack Jazz & Blues Chart This Week: Tony Foster's "In Between Moods"
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Lisa Reedy Promotions
The 2009 release of pianist/composer Tony Foster and his trio entitled In Between Moods starts off this week at the #2 spot on the Canadian campus radio charts tracked at ChartAttack.com! About CHARTAttack.com Launched in 1996, CHARTattack.com is Canada's premier music website. Updated daily, the award-winning music information website is the leading online reference for Canada's music industry. As the premier Canadian music content supplier to The Canadian Press, CHARTattack.com was the first online service for the Canadian music/entertainment industry. ...
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Director John Hughes Has Died of a Heart Attack at Age 59
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Michael Ricci
John Hughes, director of such films as Home Alone, The Breakfast Club, Uncle Buck and Ferris Bueller's Day Off, has died of a heart attack, he was 59 years old.
Hughes died suddenly while taking a morning walk in New York City. The writer, director grew up in the Chicago area and directed such hits as Pretty In Pink, Planes, Trains & Automobiles and Weird Science. Many of his films were set in the Chicago suburbs.
Hughes had gotten his ...
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Pylon Guitarist Randy Bewley Dies After Heart Attack
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All About Jazz
Randall Bewley, guitarist and founding member of new wave band Pylon, died Wednesday (Feb. 25) afternoon after a heart attack on Monday in his hometown of Athens, Georgia.
Bewley was driving on Monday (Feb. 23) when his van drifted off the road and tipped over, according to an email circulated by bandmate Vanessa Hay.
Pylon was formed in 1979 by University of Georgia art students Bewley, bassist Michael Lachowski, drummer Curtis Crowe and Hay - then Vanessa Briscoe - on ...
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