Brooklyn-based composer/bandleader Darcy James Argue is gearing up for upcoming performances at three major jazz festivals this summer. On Monday, June 21st, Argue and his acclaimed big band Secret Society will play two sets at Dizzy’s Club Coca-Cola at Jazz…
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2010 Jazz Journalists Association Jazz Awards Nominations
April 14, 2010 – 2:25 pm
This afternoon, JazzTimes posted the complete list of nominees for this year’s Jazz Journalists Association Awards and we’re very pleased to announce our own Darcy James Argue is one of five musicians nominated in multiple categories. Argue is nominated for…
Darcy James Argue’s Secret Society Coming To 45 Bleecker May 14-15th
April 14, 2010 – 8:49 am
On Friday, May 14th and Saturday, May 15th, Darcy James Argue and his acclaimed 18-piece steampunk big band Secret Society will perform at 45 Bleecker in New York. This two-night event, co-presented by the Manhattan New Music Project (MNMP) and…
Darcy James Argue’s Secret Society At Galapagos Art Space Tomorrow
April 9, 2010 – 8:20 am
On Saturday, April 10th, Darcy James Argue’s Secret Society will return to Brooklyn’s Galapagos Art Space for the first time since the May 2009 CD release concert for its acclaimed debut recording, Infernal Machines (New Amsterdam). In the year that…
Darcy James Argue’s Secret Society At Jazz Standard Tonight
March 23, 2010 – 7:31 am
Tonight, Darcy James Argue‘s acclaimed 18-piece big band Secret Society will perform two sets at New York’s Jazz Standard as part of Hot and Cool: 40 Years of Jazz at NEC, a week-long series of concerts celebrating the 40th anniversary…
Darcy James Argue’s Secret Society At Galapagos Art Space April 10th
March 11, 2010 – 8:51 am
On Saturday, April 10th, Darcy James Argue’s Secret Society will return to Brooklyn’s Galapagos Art Space for the first time since the May 2009 CD release concert for its acclaimed debut recording, Infernal Machines (New Amsterdam). In the year that…
Darcy James Argue’s Infernal Machines Nominated For JUNO Award
March 4, 2010 – 10:25 am
Canada’s 2010 JUNO Award nominations were announced yesterday and we’re proud to report that Darcy James Argue’s Secret Society is nominated in the Contemporary Jazz Album of the Year category for its 2009 debut, Infernal Machines (New Amsterdam Records). The record…
El Intruso’s International Critics’ and Musicians’ Polls
February 4, 2010 – 9:14 am
The Spanish-language Web publication ElIntruso.com has published the results of both its International Critics’ Poll and its International Musicians’ Poll, and we’re pleased to report that our 2009 clients topped five categories and finished second in four others. In the…
A Blog Supreme: Ten Great Moments From Jazz Recordings In 2009
January 1, 2010 – 1:03 pm
In his first post of the new decade, NPR jazz blogger Patrick Jarenwattananon, lamenting his lack of participation in the recently released Village Voice Jazz Critics Poll, writes about his ten favorite moments from the many jazz recordings he’s heard…
Spinner: Top 10 Jazz Albums Of 2009
December 31, 2009 – 6:13 pm
Tad Hendrickson’s Top 10 list is now posted at Spinner.com, and we’re pleased to report that the Joe Morris Quartet’s Today On Earth (AUM Fidelity) came out on top. Darcy James Argue’s Infernal Machines (New Amsterdam) placed sixth. “Here with…