Andrew Read – Page 21 – Jazz in Europe

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Pat Metheny, Marcus Miller, Mike Stern at Utrechts Tivoli in November

The Dutch city of Utrecht is located in the hart of the Netherlands and has always been seen as a cultural center. In 2004 the city council presented plans for a new center to...

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Nordic Jazz Comets – Live in Berlin.

Last week saw the first edition of the Nordic Jazz Comets project to be held outside of the Nordic region. The 2017 edition of the festival was held in Berlin in association with...

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Love Supreme Jazz Festival announces one-day festival at the Roundhouse.

Following the runaway success of this year’s Love Supreme Jazz Festival, the organisers have announced the launch of Love Supreme At The Roundhouse, a one-day festival taking...

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Jazzfest Berlin 2017

Once again from the 31st of October until November the 5th the city of Berlin will host the 2017 edition of Jazzfest Berlin. This years festival presents an international program...

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Miles Davis’ “Tutu” Encoded in DNA

Recently, I viewed a documentary on the future of data storage. In the documentary it was proposed that encoding data in DNA could be a solution to to storage issues we will face...

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Mike Casey | Norwegian Wood (Live from Sofar Sounds NYC)

Recently in an interview I was asked if I could list one thing that characterises the music industry in the 21st century. One hell of a question to answer off the cuff however the...

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Featured Gig | Tom Ibarra at the Sunset-Sunside in Paris.

Coming Friday, October 6, The young French Guitarist Tom Ibarra will play the Sunset-Sunside with his Quartet. At the age of 17 Tom has been called a child prodigy. Tom started...

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Tony Bennett returns to New York’s famous Radio City Music Hall.

This coming Friday Tony Bennett will return to New York’s famous Radio City Music Hall. Nicknamed the “Showplace of the Nation”, it is a leading tourist destination in...

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Third Man Records release Muddy Waters on 7” vinyl.

Nashville based Third Man Records announced earlier this month a new partnership with Universal Music Group in an effort to highlight the depth and importance of the Chess Records...

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Christian Sands is Reaching for the future.

Having been around in the jazz world for close on 40 years I’ve seen generations come and go. With each changing of the guard we see new players come onto the scene,...

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Qwest TV: Quincy Jones launches new video-streaming service for jazz

Earlier this month Qwest TV launched a crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter to assist in funding the launch of the platform however more importantly to build a community of stake...

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