Best of May 2012: Reader picks include King Crimson, Squackett, Styx – but no Beatles
- 7:33 AM — Jun 1 —
- Source: Something Else!
Progressive music simply dominated the Top 10 for May 2012, as readers celebrated new music (and interviews!) from Squackett, UK, Asia and Spectrum Road. Items featuring Chris Squire, Steve Hackett, John Wetton and Spectrum Road's Vernon Reid took up an amazing six spots. Read More
Don't Miss April Hall this Saturday Night June 2nd at Regattabar in Cambridge, MA
- 12:55 AM — May 30 —
- Source: PRWeb
"The effulgent Hall has a rich commanding voice and the stage presence of an old soul of jazz." - Read More
EVENT: Asheville Percussion Festival to Take Place June 8th-10th, 2012 at the Creative Technology and Art Center a' Odyssey School in Asheville, NC
- 1:38 PM — May 29 —
- Source: All About Jazz
The first annual Asheville Percussion Festival will take place June 8th-10th, 2012 at the Creative Technology and Arts Center – Odyssey School in Asheville, NC. Read More
Medeski, Martin and Wood in Tel Aviv
- 2:06 PM — May 21 —
- Source: Relix
Relix Israel Bureau Chief Justin Jacobs just handed in this review of a Medeski Martin & Wood show from late April. Read More
Milestones, music and dance Walker Art Center's performing arts season has six commissions, three world premieres Tickets
- 7:23 PM — May 17 —
- Source: St. Paul Pioneer Press - St. Paul MN
Six major commissions, three world premieres and more than two-dozen performances make up Walker Art Center's 2012-13 performing arts season. Read More
April Hall releases "Room for Two" June 2012 - CD Release show at Regattabar in Cambridge, MA on June 2nd
- 8:00 AM — May 15 —
- Source: PRWeb
"The effulgent Hall has a rich commanding voice and the stage presence of an old soul of jazz." - Read More
One Track Mind: Vernon Reid on Spectrum Road, Living Colour and James ‘Blood’ Ulmer
- 8:12 AM — May 10 —
- Source: Something Else!
Vernon Reid has a busy 2012 on tap, with a new jazz-rock collaboration as a part of Spectrum Road to be issued next month and then a reunion project planned with Living Colour. Read More
Something Else! Interview: Vernon Reid, of Spectrum Road and Living Colour
- 9:09 AM — May 9 —
- Source: Something Else!
Founding Living Colour guitarist Vernon Reid is playing a different tune these days – a hard-driving jazz-rock tune alongside an all-star cast of Jack Bruce, John Medeski and Cindy Blackman-Santana. Read More
David Fiuczynski – Planet Microjam (2012)
- 8:39 AM — May 9 —
- Source: Something Else!
One surefire way to know if your ears are trained to listen to European-derived music forms is to listen to microtonal music for even just a few seconds. Read More
Spectrum Road to feature Reid, Jack Bruce, John Medeski and Cindy Blackman Santana
- 3:17 PM — May 8 —
- Source: Rolling Stone
In addition to Reid, the band includes former Cream bassist-singer Jack Bruce, Medeski Martin and Wood keyboardist John Medeski and ex-Lenny Kravitz drummer (and Carlos Santana's wife) Cindy Blackman Santana. Read More
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