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Glenn Astarita

I own a jazz/blues club (Water's Edge Bar & Grill) in Slidell, LA and write for Downbeat magazine, the New Orleans Weekly Gambit, All About Jazz and other music related mags/zines. Play the drums (briefly studied with Andrew Cyrille) and trying to start a house band at the club. Did some freelance photography years back, i.e. Corporate Functions, landscapes, drunks. Also spent time in a rainforest in Indonesia.

I'm an Information Technology Consultant (Not too persistent, but pushy by nature.) Hence, results oriented. Resumes are available upon request. Was born in "Da Bronx" (a borough of The Big Apple) and feel a bit silly writing about myself at this moment. (Cheers!)

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Glenn Astarita: Resonant Swamp Theory

Read "Resonant Swamp Theory" reviewed by Christopher Hoard


Music will never be the same after the dawn of MIDI-and most musicians understand that it was actually MIDI which gave birth to the Internet (well, it might have well have been). Now thousands if not millions of bedroom, garage, and living room studios can give rise to digital creativity, and musicians on a minimal budget can independently record, mix, produce, and master a CD. Thus, in this still dawning musical cyber age it's possible, formidable, and wonderful that musicians ...

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AAJ's Glenn Astarita Has Reported In!

AAJ's Glenn Astarita Has Reported In!

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