Fortunate Son?
Vieux Farka Toure Vieux Farka Toure (World Village 468065, 2007) Following in the footsteps of a parent who’s nothing short of legendary in the music…
Celtic Connections 2007 Launches Tomorrow in Spectacular Fashion with a Torchlit Procession and Opening Concert
Glasgow, Scotland – In a dazzling launch to Celtic Connections 2007, the ScottishPower Pipe Band and Strathclyde Fire and Rescue Pipe Band will lead a…
Celtic Connections 2007 Celebrates Gaelic Roots
Glasgow, Scotland – Scotland’s Celtic Connections festival will celebrate the country’s own roots with a range of Gaelic bands and singers performing at this year’s…
Saturday Nights at Gonsalves Mansion…..by Les Menezes
Saturday night, Gonsalves Mansion, Campal, a hundred plus keen Jazz lovers seated in a long Portuguese-style veranda fronting the home. Fairy tale lights, Hi-tech sound…
Jazz by the Beach
The sun dipped its soft red face into the Sea and a dark sky freckled with faint stars stepped in. A crescent moon made a…
Heritage Jazz Yatra to revitalise Heritage homes in Goa
A concept drops in a still pond. The ripples, believing in themselves, build into waves that overflow into an event. The Goa Heritage Jazz Yatra,…
World Jazz Pioneer Alice Coltrane Dies at 69
Alice Coltrane, an innovative jazz musician and composer died of respiratory failure at West Hills Hospital and Medical Center in Los Angeles (California). According to…
MerleFest 2007 to Feature Instrument Contests
Wilkesboro (North Carolina), USA – MerleFest 2007 Presented by Lowe’s will feature three outstanding instrument contests during the first two days of the April 26…
Renowned Tenor Saxophonist Michael Brecker Dies at 57
Internationally recognized tenor saxophonist and composer Michael Brecker – an 11-time Grammy Award winner – died of leukemia on January 13 at age 57. Brecker…
Ojos de Brujo North American tour from June 20—July 1, 2007
Ojos de Brujo kicks off their 2007 North American tour on June 20 to July 1 to promote the north American release of its third…