The Independent Ear, the online news, reviews & technical assistance magazine" published by jazz writer-broadcaster-presenter & consultant Willard Jenkins as an interactive and regularly updated blog.
This issue features Artist P.O.V. (point-of-view) chats with NEA Jazz Master Dr. Billy Taylor, and the extraordinary South African vocalist Sibongile Khumalo. At the 2007 Cape Town International Jazz Festival Ms. Khumalo was a vital component of Jack DeJohnette's extraordinary new Intercontinental project. See Dr. Taylor's insights into the very successful Kennedy Center Jazz Program. Ms. Khumalo speaks quite insightfully on forging a career in music with the challenges of Apartheid and post-Apartheid democratic South Africa.
Other features in this edition include:
That's what they heard: 3 vital young jazz artists and an arts publicist weigh in on their recorded jazz inspirations.
Indy artist CD reviews with vital consultation information and tips for independent recording artists.
And more...
This issue features Artist P.O.V. (point-of-view) chats with NEA Jazz Master Dr. Billy Taylor, and the extraordinary South African vocalist Sibongile Khumalo. At the 2007 Cape Town International Jazz Festival Ms. Khumalo was a vital component of Jack DeJohnette's extraordinary new Intercontinental project. See Dr. Taylor's insights into the very successful Kennedy Center Jazz Program. Ms. Khumalo speaks quite insightfully on forging a career in music with the challenges of Apartheid and post-Apartheid democratic South Africa.
Other features in this edition include:
That's what they heard: 3 vital young jazz artists and an arts publicist weigh in on their recorded jazz inspirations.
Indy artist CD reviews with vital consultation information and tips for independent recording artists.
And more...
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