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Tonight: Guitarists Eric Hofbauer And Michael Musillami At Johnny Ds

April 18, 2012 – 9:45 am

Guitarist/composer Eric Hofbauer hosts a special Boston-area, jazz guitar two-fer featuring his own working quartet, The Infrared Band, and Michael Musillami’s flagship trio, which comes to Boston celebrating its 10th anniversary and the release of its sixth recording, Mettle (Playscape Recordings).

Posted in Creative Nation Music, Eric Hofbauer, General, Playscape | Tagged anniversary, band, Boston, davis square, Eric Hofbauer, George Schuller, globe, guitar, improvisation, infrared, jazz, joe fonda, johnny d's, kelly roberge, level, massachusetts, mettle, Michael Musillami, Miki Matsuki, Playscape, sean farias, somerville, trio | Comments Off

Tonight: Darius Jones Quartet CD Release Event At Jazz Standard

April 17, 2012 – 9:07 am

Alto saxophonist/composer Darius Jones’ first New York date as a leader this year is a celebration of his new AUM Fidelity release, Book Of Mæ’bul (Another Kind Of Sunrise), the third verse in his ongoing Man’ish Boy epic.

Posted in AUM Fidelity, General | Tagged AUM Fidelity, big gurl, Book of Mæ’bul, CD, chad taylor, darius jones, improvisation, interview, jazz, jazz standard, man'ish boy, matt mitchell, mæ'bul, new york, quartet, release, Trevor Dunn, village voice | Comments Off

Suoni Per Il Popolo + Vision Festival 17 To Celebrate AUM Fidelity

April 16, 2012 – 10:15 am

This June, Brooklyn-based record label AUM Fidelity will celebrate “15 years of premier jazz and avant-garde soul” by presenting special anniversary concerts at two major improvised music festivals, Suoni Per Il Popolo and the Vision Festival.

Posted in AUM Fidelity, General | Tagged 15, 17, anniversary, AUM Fidelity, avant-garde, Book of Mæ’bul, Brooklyn, casa del popolo, darius jones, david s. ware, eri yamamoto, essence of ellington, improvisation, in order to survive, jazz, june, la sala rossa, live, montreal, planetary unknown, quartet, raining on the moon, roulette, suoni per il popolo, Vision Festival, william parker | Comments Off

Michael Musilliami Trio Plays Toledo, OH And Lafayette, IN This Weekend

April 13, 2012 – 9:25 am

Guitarist/composer Michael Musillami brings his trio to the Midwest to celebrate its 10th anniversary and its sixth recording, Mettle (Playscape Recordings).

Posted in General, Playscape | Tagged adelino's jazz club, George Schuller, guitar, hotchkiss, improvisation, indiana, jazz, joe fonda, lafayette, mettle, Michael Musillami, midwest, ohio, Playscape, robinwood concert house, toledo, trio, youngstown | Comments Off

Darius Jones Quartet To Celebrate New CD At Bohemian Caverns May 20th

April 13, 2012 – 9:25 am

AUM Fidelity recording artist Darius Jones will return to Washington D.C. in May to celebrate the release of Book Of Mæ’bul (Another Kind Of Sunrise), the third verse in his ongoing Man’ish Boy epic.

Posted in AUM Fidelity, General | Tagged alto, AUM Fidelity, big gurl, bohemian caverns, Book of Mæ’bul, chad taylor, darius jones, dc, epic, improvisation, jazz, man'ish boy, matt mitchell, quartet, saxophone, transparent productions, Trevor Dunn, washington | Comments Off

Mary Halvorson Interviewed For The Wire’s Invisible Jukebox

April 12, 2012 – 8:57 am

Howard Mandel plays Invisible Jukebox with Mary Halvorson in the May issue of The Wire.

Posted in General, Mary Halvorson | Tagged 2012, anthony braxton, Art Ensemble of Chicago, bending bridges, blindfold test, butch morris, Cecil Taylor & Derek Bailey, Emilio Caceres Trio, Firehouse 12, guitar, howard mandel, invisible jukebox, Jessica Pavone, jimi hendrix, Lennie Tristano & Warne Marsh, Mary Halvorson, may, Nguyen Thi Hong Phuc, ornette coleman, quintet, spetet, the wire, thirteenth assembly, tortoise, wesleyan | Comments Off

James Falzone To Perform, Celebrate New DVD At Comfort Station May 10th

April 12, 2012 – 8:56 am

Clarinetist/composer James Falzone will celebrate the release of his new DVD with a solo performance at Comfort Station In Chicago.

Posted in Allos Documents, General, James Falzone | Tagged allos musica, andy goldsworthy, chicago, clarinet, comfort station, dvd, experimental sound studio, improvisation, improvised, into great silence, james falzone, john cage, may, olivier messiaen, philip groning, romans 8:26, sighs too deep for words, thich nhat hanh, thomas merton, video, zen buddhism | Comments Off

Tonight: Eri Yamamoto Trio At Cornelia Street Café

April 10, 2012 – 9:13 am

New York-based pianist/composer Eri Yamamoto and her longstanding trio return to Cornelia Street Café to celebrate the release of The Next Page, their third recording on AUM Fidelity.

Posted in AUM Fidelity, General | Tagged AUM Fidelity, cd release, cornelia street cafe, david ambrosio, eri yamamoto, ikuo takeuchi, new york, the next page, tonight, trio | Comments Off

Out Today: Eri Yamamoto Trio And Darius Jones Quartet On AUM Fidelity

April 10, 2012 – 9:05 am

Today is the official street date for AUM Fidelity’s first two releases of 2012, the Eri Yamamoto Trio’s The Next Page and the Darius Jones Quartet’s Book of Mæ’bul (Another Kind of Sunrise).

Posted in AUM Fidelity, General | Tagged 15th anniversary, arthur's, AUM Fidelity, big gurl, Book of Mæ’bul, Brooklyn, Ches Smith, darius jones, david ambrosio, eri yamamoto, greenwich village, ikuo takeuchi, man'ish boy, matt mitchell, montreal, new york, piano, quartet, randal wilcox, suoni per il popolo, the next page, Trevor Dunn, trio, Vision Festival | Comments Off

Trio M Plays New Haven Tonight, New York Tomorrow Night

April 6, 2012 – 9:03 am

The all-star jazz collective Trio M will play Firehouse 12 tonight and The Kitano tomorrow night to celebrate the release of its second recording, The Guest House (Enja/Yellowbird).

Posted in General, Myra Melford | Tagged enja, Firehouse 12, kitano, mark dresser, matt wilson, myra melford, new haven, new york, saturday, the guest house, tonight, trio m, yellowbird | Comments Off