Miles from India

I literally stumbled upon this monumental collaboration, Miles from India.  As a lark I picked up a copy of All About Jazz – New York the newspaper yesterday and on the inside cover is a full page ad for the Miles from India concert at Town Hall, May 9, 2008. It really caught my eye thankfully [...]

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Eric Burdon at the Meriden Daffodil Festival

I have always wanted to see Eric Burdon perform. His music with the Animals, then later on with Sky Pilot, War, Spill the Wine and his latest recording Soul of a Man are amongst my favorite musical memories.
The past few years the Meriden Daffodil Festival has become a treasure trove of live music from the [...]

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Jazz Fusion In Abundance Throughout 2008

For those who enjoy the jazz fusion sounds of John McLaughlin, Chick Corea, Return to Forever and such notable jazz side musicians in their own right, as Christian McBride (bass), Kenny Garrett (sax) and Vinnie Colaiuta (drums), the harvest of music you will reap in 2008 will be very abundant. Allow me to lay out [...]

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