#jazzisdead — Public Fediverse posts
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Gig of the 2nd June
The Bug + Mad Professor + Ghost Dubs
at Jazz Is Dead, the Bunker, Turin.
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How ‘Luke Cage’ Composer Adrian Younge Went Brazilian for His ‘Something About April’ Album and Launched the Jazz Is Dead Label to Ensure the Genre Lives
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Jazz Is Dead(Not!)
The belief that "jazz is dead" has been recurring since the 1920s, with notable instances like a 1967 Down Beat magazine cover misquoting guitarist Gabor Szabo. Despite such claims, jazz has proven resilient, surviving trends and criticisms. Historian Frank Kofsky and multiple jazz figures affirm its enduring relevance and vitality. The second in a series.
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“Newport has seen and presented every development in jazz since 1954. I’m so proud and happy to be involved with that legacy. And that legacy will very surely carry on.” - Christian McBride
We conclude our series of interviews leading up to the 2024 Newport Jazz Festival by again sitting down with Artistic Director/extraordinary bassist Christian McBride.
#christianmcbride #newportjazzfestival #newportjazzfest #newportjazz #jazz #music #art #postgenre #jamjawn #music #art #fredwesley #nilesrodgers #elviscostello #brittanyhoward #sunraarkestra #marshallallen #stanleyclarke #jaleelshaw #jazzisdead
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#AdrianYounge & #AliShaheedMuhammad work with a holy grail of musicians on #JazzIsDead, a series that includes legends like #RoyAyers, #DougCarn & #GaryBartz.
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#GilScottHeron is great. #BrianJackson is also legend. Thanks to #JazzisDead for shining a light.