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What’s Up Interview: Jazz great Kamasi Washington, playing City Winery and Newport Jazz Festival

Kamasi Washington exists on the cutting edge of jazz. He is the avant-garde, who, along with a group of collaborators, is setting the tone in the jazz world. Like Miles Davis, John Coltrane and Ornette Coleman, Washington’s music transcends what came before, pushing the genre’s needle forward. I was fortunate to speak with the Grammy-nominated […]

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Leading New England musicians playing David Crosby tribute at City Winery in Boston Feb 27

Some of New England’s favorite folk/rock/blues musicians will be on stage for a musical celebration of David Crosby at City Winery Boston on Monday, February 27.  Tickets are on sale now for the 7:30pm show at citywinery.com/boston.  Proceeds from the concert will benefit the Folk Americana Roots Hall of Fame.   The iconoclastic Crosby, who died last month was “A […]

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Kristin Hersh to play City Winery Boston May 30

Kristin Hersh, co-founder and frontwoman of Throwing Muses is headed to City Winery in Boston on Monday, May 30 for a Memorial Day show. Described as “one of indie rock’s most fascinating figures,” Hersh will be joined onstage by her longtime collaborator drummer/bassist Fred Abong for an intimate acoustic show. Click here for tickets. One […]

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