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Obituaries

Rudy King, the man who brought the Steelpan to the US, passes away

admin March 21, 2004

New York, USA – The New York Pan Community and the rest of the Global Pan world mourn the loss of one of its best,…

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Straight Ahead Jazz from India

admin March 17, 2004

Goa, India – Goa-based record label Angel AV has released an album by Jazzy Joe. Joe Pereira popularly known as ‘Jazzy Joe’ has come a…

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Hot Percussion Licks

admin March 4, 2004

San Francisco, USA – Conga drummer Raymond Simmons has released some of his famous techniques in the Hot Percussion Licks conga drum music lesson booklet…

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Events

Georgia Music Industry Research Project

admin February 12, 2004

Atlanta, USA – The  Society of Future Recording Artists & Songwriters (SOFRAS), a program sponsored by 501c(3) non-profit org, Express H.O.M.E. Program, Inc. (Helping Others…

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Awards

Pamyua Wins Big for Alaska Natives

admin January 22, 2004

Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA – The Anchorage-based quartet Pamyua took top honors Saturday night at the Native American Music Awards in Albuquerque, New Mexico, when…

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Articles

We Refuse to be Enemies

admin January 21, 2004

Under the banner “We Refuse to be Enemies,” several hundred Jews, Arabs, and community members gathered on a rainy, snowy evening in December to eat,…

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Album reviews

Armenia The Beautiful

admin January 20, 2004

Cascade Folk Trio Old Street (Bandaz Records BZ 2764, 2003) Before this disc came along, I didn’t have much in the way of music from…

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General News

Club Tropical

admin December 29, 2003

Los Angeles, USA – Club Tropical in Culver City, Los Angeles, has opened its doors to a new jazz concert series on Monday nights, entitled…

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Articles

Jazz Yatra

admin December 24, 2003 1 Comment

Jazz is arguably the most argumentative form of music (even has diminished and argumented chords!). So at the outset let me present my side of…

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General News

Matthew Zachary Launches Musicforcancer.com

admin December 11, 2003

New York, NY. Matthew Zachary, 29, is a recording artist and brain cancer survivor whose recovery has motivated thousands worldwide. His two albums of acoustic…

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