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Cutting contest, part 2

Mum is the world when it comes to the illegal distribution of music. So many people do it and so few people talk about it. Trombonist and regular porch sitter Bryan Hooten and saxophonist and regular rival John Lilley have each contributed 500 more words discussing both sides of this topic.

Cutting contest

Mum is the world when it comes to the illegal distribution of music. So many people do it and so few people talk about it. Trombonist and regular porch sitter Bryan Hooten and saxophonist and regular rival John Lilley have each contributed 500 words discussing both sides of this topic.

From “Live at Smalls” to live at The Camel

Six months ago, The Flail performed at The Camel. They will return on Sunday June 19th and if their new record is any indication, this is a must see event.

Déjà vu: The Richmond Jazz Festival

Last week, organizers announced the lineup of the 2nd annual Richmond Jazz Festival. The two day festival held at Maymont will have 19 different groups.

Bela Fleck and the Flecktones – Rocket Science

“The Original Flecktones” new release “Rocket Science” finds the band in its original lineup for the first time in over eighteen years. The result is well worth the wait.

Listening back: Miller’s Band (set #2)

The much anticipated recording of Miller’s Band at The Camel

Listening Back: Miller’s Band

The much anticipated recording of Miller’s Band at The Camel

Listening back: Glenn Wilson and the Jazz Maniacs (Set 2)

On this recording from The Camel, Glenn Wilson and the Jazz Maniacs deliver a solid first set.

Amazing May

Photo by Lauren Serpa. Cameron Ralston (bass) is a member of Ombak, Fight the Big Bull and Glows in the Dark in addition to other groups. In December RVAJazz always recaps the events of the previous year. This May, so much awesome stuff has happened that it is worth looking back now. Goodbye Dean – […]

Listening Back: Glenn Wilson and the Jazz Maniacs

On this recording from The Camel, Glenn Wilson and the Jazz Maniacs deliver a solid first set.

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