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Karl Seglem | Ozella Music (2008) (All About Jazz)
Karl Seglem's solo performance at the 2006 Punkt festival in Kristiansand, Norway prompted the observation that he is, indeed, the Hendrix of the Goat Horn. That anyone could take such a pure and organic instrument, feed it through an array of effects and arrive out the other side with a mix of contemporary jazz, Norwegian folk music and more, made it one of the most ear-bending performances at a ...
11 May 2008, 7:48 am | click here for more
FACIN' THE MUSIC (Contra Costa Times)
From "Facin' the Music" blog at ContraCostaTimes.com: "(Emil) Brown is just the tip of the "out-of-nowhere" iceberg (for the A's). This entire team is coming from left field.
11 May 2008, 6:18 am | click here for more
Music biz hopes device upgrades boost mobile sector (Reuters via Yahoo!7 Music News)
DENVER (Billboard) - Perhaps no single device has had more impact on mobile music than Apple's iPhone.
11 May 2008, 5:00 pm | click here for more
The Wight stuff: UK island to host 4 music events (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
In 1970, it was described as "a psychedelic concentration camp." But this summer, the United Kingdom's Isle of Wight Festival tops a series of events that will turn the 150-square-mile island into the sold-out epicenter of the UK festival scene.
11 May 2008, 4:39 pm | click here for more
McCallister: A true Legend joins St. Kitts music festival (New York Daily News)
Travelers bound for the St. Kitts Music Festival in June can add Grammy-winning performer John Legend to the already hot lineup of artists set to perform there.
11 May 2008, 4:30 am | click here for more
Good food, good music (The Herald)
SOPRANOS in Avondale, Harare, is about food and music.
11 May 2008, 4:09 pm | click here for more
The Times' departing classical-music critic reflects on 3 decades of change (Seattle Times)
What a ride it's been. For 31 years, I have been The Seattle Times' classical-music critic, a job that ended last week when I accepted a...
11 May 2008, 3:42 am | click here for more
Celebrating our Madison music scene at the 2008 MAMAs (Isthmus)
If you're a Madison music scene insider, and you've attended the MAMAs more than once, no one needed to explain host John Urban's opening joke Saturday night. 'quot;I have to keep the show rolling because I've got plans at midnight,'quot; said Urban. The annual Madison Area Music Awards show has never been known for its brevity. This year's gig began at 7:30 and was finished a little more than ...
11 May 2008, 2:24 pm | click here for more
Small players face the music (Financial Times)
The battle to collect revenue wherever recorded music is played is being waged from Dutch cowsheds to Chinese karaoke lounges.
11 May 2008, 11:54 am | click here for more
Classical Music (New York Times)
The best of classical music festivals this summer from Arizona to Wyoming will feature Mitsuko Uchida, Joshua Bell, the Tokyo String Quartet and more.
10 May 2008, 9:01 pm | click here for more