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Trombone Shorty, “Backatown”
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EMP Metheny
I’m in Seattle this week for the EMP Pop Conference, presenting under the banner of music and technology. My jam will be Pat Metheny’s Orchestrion project, which reached American shores last week. Tour dates can be found here; I last wrote about the project right here. After the jump, a mess of stuff I’ll be using in the presentation. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Metheny on Ego Trip ~ ~
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Christian Scott said a lot of things when we met for dinner, in preparation for a new feature in the current JazzTimes. (That preview is free but incomplete; for the full piece, buy the issue.) Some of those things were ballsy, or just forceful: when I filed, I warned my editor that this piece would contain more casual profanity than the previous year’s haul in the magazine. This wasn’t a matter of sensationalism. It’s how the dude speaks, and to edit would be to lose a measure of truth. The Christian Scott media barrage has been covered elsewhere, and it’s...
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