BCH

BCH (Berline, Crary & Hickman): Chambergrass: A decade of tunes from the edges of Bluegrass

by Glenn Astarita
June 1, 2002

As a teen back in the 70’s, it seemed that fiddler Byron Berline appeared on every other C&W tinged rock album I owned. Performances with James Taylor, “The Flying Burrito Brothers,” Stephen Stills and many others represent just a few of Berline’s crossover type endeavors. The artist is also recognized for his brilliant Bluegrass-based work with the 70’s/80’s trio known as BCH. Hence, guitarist Dan Crary, banjoist John Hickman and the violinist are featured on this sprightly retro compilation of ...

AccuRadio.com Announces New Jazz Subchannels "Covering All the Bassists" and "Jazz Fusion"

Source: All About Jazz
September 26, 2008

Leading webcaster accuRadio.com recently made public two brand new internet jazz radio stations: “Covering All the Bassists" and “Jazz Fusion." The two new radio streams join eleven current jazz subchannels ranging from the catch-all “All That Jazz" to “Piano Jazz," and “New School." “Covering All the Bassists" joins “Piano Jazz," “Saxophone Jazz," “Jazz Vocals" and “Guitar Jazz" as an instrument-specific channel. While the jazz bassist is often relegated to a background role, the AccuRadio channel showcases music that puts the ...
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Kindred Spirits Ensemble Tribute to John Coltrane Live on Fabchannel.com Sept. 25

Source: All About Jazz
September 21, 2006

Watch “For John Coltrane, Love Is Supreme" free online

On September 25th, the Kindred Spirits Ensemble performs a tribute to John Coltrane (1926-1967) at Paradiso, Amsterdam. The show is called “For John Coltrane, Love Is Supreme," and will commemorate the saxophonist. Fabchannel.com will broadcast the entire show live on the internet, in video and audio. The broadcast starts at 20:45 CET. Afterwards the concert will be included to the online video archive at www.fabchannel.com. Live. as well as on demand. ...
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Jazz Webchats To Explore Developments in the World of Jazz

Source: All About Jazz
March 20, 2006

Broadcast personalities field audience questions during Jazz Appreciation Month

April is Jazz Appreciation Month in the United States, and an occasion to explore the history of and current developments in the world of jazz. Created by African-Americans as a fusion of West African musical traits with European and folk elements and subsequently enriched by contributions from across the globe, jazz remains among America's prized contributions to world culture.

Two webchats with leading jazz scholars and broadcast personalities will afford audiences ...
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