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MODERN JAZZ TODAY – EPISODE #227 WEEK OF 06-08-2020

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MODERN JAZZ TODAY – EPISODE #227 WEEK OF 6-8-2020

MODERN JAZZ TODAY EPISODE #227 WEEK OF 06-08-2020 Thank you for all your support for the past four YEARS! Support these artists and support their music by listening, streaming and …

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Up Jumped Three: Music With Permanence

by Susan Frances The digital age has proven to have a wide range of benefits and also disadvantages. One benefit allows listeners the opportunity to stream music for free. At …

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Paul Shaw: From Military Bands To Being A Bandleader

by Susan Frances Every artists journey is truly their own with no journey identical to one another. For drummer, composer, and bandleader Paul Shaw, the winding road has enticed him …

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Curtis Hasselbring: Building Relationships with Musicians for Curha-chestra

by Susan Frances Trombonist, guitarist, composer, and bandleader Curtis Hasselbring has found a vehicle by which his music will continue to be fresh sounding, innovative, and relevant in contemporary times. …

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Ernesto Cervini: Finding Balance with Tetrahedron

by Susan Frances Canadian-born drummer Ernesto Cervini has performed and recorded with a handful of groups, some led by him and others contributing as a collaborating member. One accidental benefit …

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Bob Baldwin: Voices of the Past Spring New

by Susan Frances Like a daffodil bulb that contains numerous buds in its single capsule, so too does Bob Baldwin’s brand of Jazz. A prolific arranger, composer, producer, keyboardist, business …

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Ferenc Nemeth: One of a Kind

by Susan Frances Drummer, bandleader, improviser, collaborator, and instructor of Drum School, a master class sold at the Mac App Store and Google Play, Ferenc Nemeth embraces the 21st century. …

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Simon Thacker: Discovering the Music within Him

Simon Thacker: Discovering the Music within Him by Susan Frances Jazz trumpet player Miles Davis was once quoted as saying, “Man, sometimes it takes you a long time to sound …

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Jazz Congress 2020 in Review

Jazz Congress 2020 in Review by Susan Frances Monday, January 13, 2020 Building Buzz for gigs in the post-listings era Google Analytics will tell you which site people came from …

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Igor Willcox: The Thrill of Playing in the Moment

Igor Willcox: The Thrill of Playing in the Moment by Susan Frances The Igor Willcox Quartet led by Brazilian born and bred drummer/composer Igor Willcox can teach everyone a lesson …

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Emilio Solla: Letting Music Find Its Own Path

Emilio Solla: Letting Music Find Its Own Path by Susan Frances Grammy nominee pianist, composer, and bandleader Emilio Solla has embarked on a new venture with his latest release Puertos: Music …

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James Hill: Trailblazer of Electric Jazz

James Hill: Trailblazer of Electric Jazz by Susan Frances Electrifying the instruments used in jazz music isn’t a part of the music form’s origins but it is certainly inching its …

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Michal Martyniuk: From Poland To Going Global

Michal Martyniuk: From Poland To Going Global by Susan Frances Jazz improvisation is one of those musical styles that reach across borders of nations. Its origins are native everywhere from …

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Alex Cuba: A Flare for Contemporary Music

Alex Cuba: A Flare for Contemporary Music by Susan Frances Having a continental mind was imperative for musicians through the 20th century. Meaning, they desired to be broadminded about music, …

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Vincent Duhaime Perreault: Keeping Tertio Spontaneous

Vincent Duhaime Perreault: Keeping Tertio Spontaneous by Susan Frances Founded by guitarist and Montreal’s homegrown Vincent Duhaime Perreault, Tertio straddles the thin line between traditional jazz fundamentals and contemporary jazz …

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Yvette Norwood Tiger: Open Mind and an Open Heart

Yvette Norwood Tiger: Open Mind and an Open Heart by Susan Frances Singer-songwriter Yvette Norwood-Tiger is known by her audiences as a woman with a golden voice. But her talents …

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Sara Gazarek: The Always Changing Story of Life

Sara Gazarek: The Always Changing Story of Life by Susan Frances he story of life has been represented in books like John Steinbeck’s The Grapes of Wrath. It’s been told …

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Wayne Wallace: Seizing Moments of Epiphany

Wayne Wallace: Seizing Moments of Epiphany by Susan Frances any people have experienced an epiphany. They come while alone with one’s thoughts, doing a mundane task like taking a shower, …

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Spaga: Think Globally, Act Locally

Spaga: Think Globally, Act Locally by Susan Frances Spaga’s founder, frontman, co-collaborator, and pianist Aron Magner instills in the band to think globally and act locally. Thus, setting the band’s …

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Allison Miller: The Magic of Collective Negotiation

Allison Miller: The Magic of Collective Negotiation by Susan Frances Traditionally, drums have been thought to require brawn and stamina, qualities that people attribute to the male gender. However, a …

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Vivian Sessoms: Talks about Life

Vivian Sessoms: Talks about Life Jazz practitioner Vivian Sessoms has made a name for herself as an international vocalist, composer, and arranger. Three separate skill sets which she employed on …

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Larry Corban: The Album of His Dreams

Larry Corban: The Album of His Dreams Guitarist Larry Corban is known for his daredevil solos and instinct for well-placed excursions into the realm of improvisation. His talents are demonstrated …

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Dave Stryker: A Guitarist on a Mission

Dave Stryker: A Guitarist on a Mission What does one do when he has a discography as a leader and collaborator the length of a full page ad in …

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MODERN JAZZ TODAY – EPISODE #226 WEEK OF 06-01-2020

MODERN JAZZ TODAY EPISODE #226 WEEK OF 05-25-2020 Thank you for all your support for the past four YEARS! Support these artists and support their music by listening, streaming and …

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MODERN JAZZ TODAY – EPISODE #225 WEEK OF 05-25-2020

MODERN JAZZ TODAY EPISODE #225 WEEK OF 05-25-2020 Thank you for all your support for the past four YEARS! Support these artists and support their music by listening, streaming and …

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MODERN JAZZ TODAY – EPISODE #224 WEEK OF 05-18-2020

MODERN JAZZ TODAY EPISODE #224 WEEK OF 05-18-2020 Thank you for all your support for the past four YEARS! Support these artists and support their music by listening, streaming and …

MODERN JAZZ TODAY – EPISODE #223 WEEK OF 05-11-2020

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MODERN JAZZ TODAY – EPISODE #223 WEEK OF 5-11-2022

MODERN JAZZ TODAY – EPISODE #223 MODERN JAZZ TODAY EPISODE #221 WEEK OF 05-11-2020 Thank you for all your support for the past four YEARS! * Indicates Canadian Content …

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MODERN JAZZ TODAY – EPISODE #222

MODERN JAZZ TODAY – EPISODE #222 MODERN JAZZ TODAY EPISODE #221 WEEK OF 04-27-2020 Thank you for all your support for the past four YEARS! * Indicates Canadian Content …

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MODERN JAZZ TODAY EPISODE #221

MODERN JAZZ TODAY EPISODE #221 WEEK OF 04-27-2020 Thank you for all your support for the past four YEARS! * Indicates Canadian Content This Weeks Featured Artist is Brian …

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MODERN JAZZ TODAY EPISODE #220

MODERN JAZZ TODAY EPISODE #220 WEEK OF 04-20-2020 Thank you for all your support for the past four YEARS! * Indicates Canadian Content This Weeks Featured Artist is Enrique …