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Thu, 02 Sep 2010 04:01:42 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 Copyright © 2010 The Jazz Session jason@thejazzsession.com (Jason Crane) jason@thejazzsession.com (Jason Crane) Jazz 1440 http://thejazzsession.com/images/rss_header.jpg http://thejazzsession.com 144 144 The Jazz Session A weekly jazz interview show hosted by Jason Crane. jazz,interview,music Jason Crane Jason Crane jason@thejazzsession.com no no http://thejazzsession.com/2009/02/13/rip-gerry-niewood/ http://thejazzsession.com/2009/02/13/rip-gerry-niewood/#comments Sat, 14 Feb 2009 02:07:29 +0000 Jason Crane http://thejazzsession.com/?p=541 http://thejazzsession.com/2009/02/13/rip-gerry-niewood/feed/ 18 http://thejazzsession.com/2007/06/17/rochester-international-jazz-festival-in-review/ http://thejazzsession.com/2007/06/17/rochester-international-jazz-festival-in-review/#comments Sun, 17 Jun 2007 15:50:01 +0000 Jason Crane http://thejazzsession.com/2007/06/17/rochester-international-jazz-festival-in-review/ http://thejazzsession.com/2007/06/17/rochester-international-jazz-festival-in-review/feed/ 1 http://thejazzsession.com/2007/06/17/rochester-international-jazz-festival-day-9/ http://thejazzsession.com/2007/06/17/rochester-international-jazz-festival-day-9/#comments Sun, 17 Jun 2007 07:07:38 +0000 Jason Crane http://thejazzsession.com/2007/06/17/rochester-international-jazz-festival-day-9/ http://thejazzsession.com/2007/06/17/rochester-international-jazz-festival-day-9/feed/ 0 31:48 Show #9 from the 2007 Rochester International Jazz Festival. Featuring reviews, news, interviews and more! On this edition: Live sound samples from The Jens Winther ... Show #9 from the 2007 Rochester International Jazz Festival. Featuring reviews, news, interviews and more! On this edition: Live sound samples from The Jens Winther European Quartet, Cowboy Mouth, The Soul Rebels and Avishai Cohen. Then, the grand finale: Greg, Seth, Ken and Jason get together for one massive roundtable discussion about the festival. Enjoy -- and see you next year! Be sure to visit the following sites for more RIJF coverage: Fretful Porpentine Jazz@Rochester Cup O' Books Will Yurman's multimedia slideshows Refrigerator Ron Netsky & Frank DeBlase at City Newspaper Polarbird's Photos Podcast, RIJF Jason Crane no no http://thejazzsession.com/2007/06/17/the-jazz-session-20-dapp-theory/ http://thejazzsession.com/2007/06/17/the-jazz-session-20-dapp-theory/#comments Sun, 17 Jun 2007 06:05:16 +0000 Jason Crane http://thejazzsession.com/2007/06/17/the-jazz-session-20-dapp-theory/ http://thejazzsession.com/2007/06/17/the-jazz-session-20-dapp-theory/feed/ 0 23:49 Jason Crane interviews Andy Milne and John Moon of Dapp Theory at the 2007 Rochester International Jazz Festival. Andy Milne formed Dapp Theory several years ... Jason Crane interviews Andy Milne and John Moon of Dapp Theory at the 2007 Rochester International Jazz Festival. Andy Milne formed Dapp Theory several years ago to fuse many musical worlds, including hip hop, spoken word, and jazz improvisation. The original group recorded Y'all Just Don't Know (Concord, 2003). Since then, the personnel roster has changed, but the visionary outlook and exciting music haven't. Find out more at DappTheory.com. jazz,interview,music Jason Crane no no http://thejazzsession.com/2007/06/16/the-jazz-session-19-don-byron/ http://thejazzsession.com/2007/06/16/the-jazz-session-19-don-byron/#comments Sat, 16 Jun 2007 20:22:59 +0000 Jason Crane http://thejazzsession.com/2007/06/16/the-jazz-session-19-don-byron/ http://thejazzsession.com/2007/06/16/the-jazz-session-19-don-byron/feed/ 0 34:43 Jason Crane interviews clarinetist Don Byron at the 2007 Rochester International Jazz Festival. Byron performed two sets with his Ivey Divey trio featuring pianist Jason ... Jason Crane interviews clarinetist Don Byron at the 2007 Rochester International Jazz Festival. Byron performed two sets with his Ivey Divey trio featuring pianist Jason Moran and drummer Billy Hart. Byron has covered a lot of ground in his musical career, from the Ivey Divey project (honoring Lester Young) to the music of Junior Walker, Raymond Scott and Mickey Katz. Byron talks about Lester Young, his next project, and the influence of African-American religion on African-American speech. Find out more at DonByron.com. Clarinetists, Podcast, RIJF, Saxophonists Jason Crane no no http://thejazzsession.com/2007/06/16/the-jazz-session-18-jason-moran/ http://thejazzsession.com/2007/06/16/the-jazz-session-18-jason-moran/#comments Sat, 16 Jun 2007 04:27:07 +0000 Jason Crane http://thejazzsession.com/2007/06/16/the-jazz-session-18-jason-moran/ http://thejazzsession.com/2007/06/16/the-jazz-session-18-jason-moran/feed/ 0 29:12 Jason Crane interviews pianist Jason Moran at the 2007 Rochester International Jazz Festival. Moran came to play with two bands -- his own Bandwagon and ... Jason Crane interviews pianist Jason Moran at the 2007 Rochester International Jazz Festival. Moran came to play with two bands -- his own Bandwagon and Don Byron's Ivey Divey trio. Moran's most recent CD is Artist In Residence (Blue Note, 2006), an album composed mostly of Moran's commissioned works. Moran talks about philosopher Adrian Piper, pianist Jaki Byard, and his new commission to create a multimedia piece inspired by Thelonious Monk's 1959 Town Hall concert. Find out more at JasonMoran.com. Pianists, Podcast, RIJF Jason Crane no no http://thejazzsession.com/2007/06/15/rochester-international-jazz-festival-day-7/ http://thejazzsession.com/2007/06/15/rochester-international-jazz-festival-day-7/#comments Fri, 15 Jun 2007 04:27:39 +0000 Jason Crane http://thejazzsession.com/2007/06/15/rochester-international-jazz-festival-day-7/ http://thejazzsession.com/2007/06/15/rochester-international-jazz-festival-day-7/feed/ 1 16:41 Show #8 from the 2007 Rochester International Jazz Festival. Featuring reviews, news, interviews and more! On this edition: Live sound samples from James Moody, an ... Show #8 from the 2007 Rochester International Jazz Festival. Featuring reviews, news, interviews and more! On this edition: Live sound samples from James Moody, an interview with guitarist Mel Henderson of Paradigm Shift, and a sneak preview of a soon-to-be-released album from a major name in jazz. Be sure to visit the following sites for more RIJF coverage: Fretful Porpentine Jazz@Rochester Cup O' Books Will Yurman's multimedia slideshows Refrigerator Ron Netsky & Frank DeBlase at City Newspaper Polarbird's Photos jazz,interview,music Jason Crane no no http://thejazzsession.com/2007/06/14/show-17-matt-wilson/ http://thejazzsession.com/2007/06/14/show-17-matt-wilson/#comments Thu, 14 Jun 2007 06:51:47 +0000 Jason Crane http://thejazzsession.com/2007/06/14/show-17-matt-wilson/ http://thejazzsession.com/2007/06/14/show-17-matt-wilson/feed/ 2 32:08 Jason Crane interviews drummer Matt Wilson between his sets at the 2007 Rochester International Jazz Festival. Wilson played two shows with his Arts & Crafts ... Jason Crane interviews drummer Matt Wilson between his sets at the 2007 Rochester International Jazz Festival. Wilson played two shows with his Arts & Crafts band featuring Dennis Irwin on bass, Gary Versace on organ and piano, and Michael Rodriquez on trumpet (sitting in for Terrell Stafford). The band's new album is Scenic Route (Palmetto, 2007). Wilson is one of the most in-demand drummers in jazz, having appeared on more than 160 recordings. Find out more at MattWilsonJazz.com. Drummers, Podcast, RIJF Jason Crane no no http://thejazzsession.com/2007/06/14/rochester-international-jazz-festival-day-5-2/ http://thejazzsession.com/2007/06/14/rochester-international-jazz-festival-day-5-2/#comments Thu, 14 Jun 2007 05:40:10 +0000 Jason Crane http://thejazzsession.com/2007/06/14/rochester-international-jazz-festival-day-5-2/ http://thejazzsession.com/2007/06/14/rochester-international-jazz-festival-day-5-2/feed/ 0 17:50 Show #7 from the 2007 Rochester International Jazz Festival. Featuring reviews, news, interviews and more! On this edition: Live sound samples from the Webster Schroeder ... Show #7 from the 2007 Rochester International Jazz Festival. Featuring reviews, news, interviews and more! On this edition: Live sound samples from the Webster Schroeder High School Jazz Band, a wonderful story about vibraphonist Joe Locke, and some wacky behind-the-scenes antics from the members of Matt Wilson's Arts & Crafts. Be sure to visit the following sites for more RIJF coverage: Fretful Porpentine Jazz@Rochester Cup O' Books Will Yurman's multimedia slideshows Refrigerator Ron Netsky & Frank DeBlase at City Newspaper jazz,interview,music Jason Crane no no http://thejazzsession.com/2007/06/13/rochester-international-jazz-festival-day-5/ http://thejazzsession.com/2007/06/13/rochester-international-jazz-festival-day-5/#comments Wed, 13 Jun 2007 05:41:04 +0000 Jason Crane http://thejazzsession.com/2007/06/13/rochester-international-jazz-festival-day-5/ http://thejazzsession.com/2007/06/13/rochester-international-jazz-festival-day-5/feed/ 0 32:32 Show #6 from the 2007 Rochester International Jazz Festival. Featuring reviews, news, interviews and more! On this edition: Live sound samples from Trio Beyond with ... Show #6 from the 2007 Rochester International Jazz Festival. Featuring reviews, news, interviews and more! On this edition: Live sound samples from Trio Beyond with John Scofield, Jack DeJohnette and Larry Goldings, interviews with festival attendees, and conversations with pianist Dino Losito and drummer Mike Melito. Be sure to visit the following sites for more RIJF coverage: Fretful Porpentine Jazz@Rochester Cup O' Books Will Yurman's multimedia slideshows Refrigerator Ron Netsky & Frank DeBlase at City Newspaper jazz,interview,music Jason Crane no no http://thejazzsession.com/2007/06/12/rochester-international-jazz-festival-day-4/ http://thejazzsession.com/2007/06/12/rochester-international-jazz-festival-day-4/#comments Tue, 12 Jun 2007 06:25:36 +0000 Jason Crane http://thejazzsession.com/2007/06/12/rochester-international-jazz-festival-day-4/ http://thejazzsession.com/2007/06/12/rochester-international-jazz-festival-day-4/feed/ 1 37:18 Show #5 from the 2007 Rochester International Jazz Festival. Featuring reviews, news, interviews and more! On this edition: Live sound samples from Dan Hicks & ... Show #5 from the 2007 Rochester International Jazz Festival. Featuring reviews, news, interviews and more! On this edition: Live sound samples from Dan Hicks & His Hot Licks and Mamadou Diabate, interviews with festival attendees, and a feature on the Swedish electronica group Midaircondo. Be sure to visit the following sites for more RIJF coverage: Fretful Porpentine Jazz@Rochester Cup O' Books Will Yurman's multimedia slideshows Refrigerator Podcast, RIJF Jason Crane no no http://thejazzsession.com/2007/06/11/show-16-robin-eubanks/ http://thejazzsession.com/2007/06/11/show-16-robin-eubanks/#comments Mon, 11 Jun 2007 20:59:23 +0000 Jason Crane http://thejazzsession.com/2007/06/11/show-16-robin-eubanks/ http://thejazzsession.com/2007/06/11/show-16-robin-eubanks/feed/ 0 29:09 Jason Crane interviews trombonist Robin Eubanks before his set at the 2007 Rochester International Jazz Festival. Eubanks is in Rochester with his band EB3, which ... Jason Crane interviews trombonist Robin Eubanks before his set at the 2007 Rochester International Jazz Festival. Eubanks is in Rochester with his band EB3, which features Eubanks on acoustic and electric trombone, loops and percussion pads, and keyboard bass; Michelle Rosewoman (subbing for Orrin Evans) on keyboards and keyboard bass; and Kenwood Dennard on drums and keyboard bass. Eubanks is also a member of the Dave Holland Quintet and Big Band and the new Dave Holland Sextet. Find out more at RobinEubanks.com. Podcast, RIJF, Trombonists Jason Crane no no http://thejazzsession.com/2007/06/10/rochester-international-jazz-festival-day-3/ http://thejazzsession.com/2007/06/10/rochester-international-jazz-festival-day-3/#comments Mon, 11 Jun 2007 03:46:58 +0000 Jason Crane http://thejazzsession.com/2007/06/10/rochester-international-jazz-festival-day-3/ http://thejazzsession.com/2007/06/10/rochester-international-jazz-festival-day-3/feed/ 0 34:25 Show #4 from the 2007 Rochester International Jazz Festival. Featuring reviews, news, interviews and more! On this edition: Interviews with Dutch trumpeter Saskia Laroo, Swedish ... Show #4 from the 2007 Rochester International Jazz Festival. Featuring reviews, news, interviews and more! On this edition: Interviews with Dutch trumpeter Saskia Laroo, Swedish trumpeter Peter Asplund, and Canadian Afro-beat band Mr. Something Something. Plus music samples from all three artists. Be sure to visit the following sites for more RIJF coverage: Fretful Porpentine Jazz@Rochester Cup O' Books Will Yurman's multimedia slideshows Refrigerator jazz,interview,music Jason Crane no no http://thejazzsession.com/2007/06/10/nordic-jazz-now-part-1/ http://thejazzsession.com/2007/06/10/nordic-jazz-now-part-1/#comments Sun, 10 Jun 2007 06:48:22 +0000 Jason Crane http://thejazzsession.com/2007/06/10/nordic-jazz-now-part-1/ http://thejazzsession.com/2007/06/10/nordic-jazz-now-part-1/feed/ 1 33:48 Show #3 from the Rochester International Jazz Festival. This show focuses on Nordic Jazz Now -- bands from Sweden, Norway, Finland and Denmark who are ... Show #3 from the Rochester International Jazz Festival. This show focuses on Nordic Jazz Now -- bands from Sweden, Norway, Finland and Denmark who are performing all this week at the festival. RIJF Artistic Director John Nugent also produces the Stockholm Jazz Festival. In this episode: Vidar Brathen from the Norwegian Jazz Forum, Bengt Strokirk from Concerts Sweden, an interview with the members of the Norwegian band Zanussi Five, and excerpts from various Nordic albums. Look for more from Nordic Jazz Now later in the week. Be sure to visit the following sites for more RIJF coverage: Fretful Porpentine Jazz@Rochester Cup O' Books Will Yurman's multimedia slideshows Podcast, RIJF Jason Crane no no http://thejazzsession.com/2007/06/10/rochester-international-jazz-festival-day-2/ http://thejazzsession.com/2007/06/10/rochester-international-jazz-festival-day-2/#comments Sun, 10 Jun 2007 04:59:21 +0000 Jason Crane http://thejazzsession.com/2007/06/10/rochester-international-jazz-festival-day-2/ http://thejazzsession.com/2007/06/10/rochester-international-jazz-festival-day-2/feed/ 1 10:55 Show #2 from the 2007 Rochester International Jazz Festival. Featuring reviews, news, interviews and more! On this edition: "Sounds of the Street." Includes performance excerpts ... Show #2 from the 2007 Rochester International Jazz Festival. Featuring reviews, news, interviews and more! On this edition: "Sounds of the Street." Includes performance excerpts from Scott Goudie and The Shuffle Demons, plus interviews with trumpeter Mike Catone, Jazz90.1 DJ Gary O, and RIJF staffer Bob Madeira. Be sure to visit the following sites for more RIJF coverage: Fretful Porpentine Jazz@Rochester Cup O' Books Will Yurman's multimedia slideshows Podcast, RIJF Jason Crane no no http://thejazzsession.com/2007/06/09/rochester-international-jazz-festival-day-1/ http://thejazzsession.com/2007/06/09/rochester-international-jazz-festival-day-1/#comments Sat, 09 Jun 2007 04:05:21 +0000 Jason Crane http://thejazzsession.com/2007/06/09/rochester-international-jazz-festival-day-1/ http://thejazzsession.com/2007/06/09/rochester-international-jazz-festival-day-1/feed/ 1 10:21 Show #1 from the 2007 Rochester International Jazz Festival. Featuring reviews, news, interviews and more! On this edition: reviews of Raul Midon, Geri Allen with ... Show #1 from the 2007 Rochester International Jazz Festival. Featuring reviews, news, interviews and more! On this edition: reviews of Raul Midon, Geri Allen with Jimmy Cobb, Peter Asplund, Steps Ahead, and Jon Ballantyne. Be sure to visit the following sites for more RIJF coverage: Fretful Porpentine Jazz@Rochester Cup O' Books Will Yurman's multimedia slideshows Please excuse this extra data, but I'm testing My Odeo Channel (odeo/5698c72e2f326cfc) with this post. jazz,interview,music Jason Crane no no