Around The Jazz Internet.....

by Patrick Jarenwattananon

More things to look at and listen to:

• Business story of the week: CareFusion drops its sponsorship of George Wein's festivals, including the Newport Jazz Festival, the Chicago Jazz Festival and Wein's New York jazz programming. The New York Times reported, as did the Boston Globe. Howard Mandel and Lee Mergner of JazzTimes have more detailed info.
• Stay strong, James Moody.
• Pianist George Colligan interviews alto saxophonist Christine Jensen.
• A fun Revivalist interview of Warren Wolf, young vibraphone player.
• Trumpeter Brian Lynch is streaming both volumes plus alternate takes of his new album, Unsung Heroes, at his Bandcamp page. He takes on compositions of underexposed trumpet masters.
• Speaking of musicians from Milwaukee, a new book is out about Milwaukee jazz history.
• Aidan Levy on the Sun Ra-Halloween connection.
• Smart people from the New York Times gather to talk about recent developments in U.S.-Cuba musical exchanges — including jazz.
• Our partners at WBGO have redesigned their entire website, and our partners at KPLU/Jazz24 have redesigned their blog, Groove Notes.
• A short film, inspired to a call-and-response tune by Rex Stewart.

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