Articles tagged "herbie hancock"NewsHerbie Hancock & Lang Lang: breaking musical barriersby Howard Reich [Chicago Tribune (MCT)][28.Jul.09] :. The walls separating jazz, classical and pop music have been weakening for years, but they’re about to be dealt another blow. For when a revered jazz musician partners with a star of classical... ![]() Sound AffectsHerbie Hancock: Old School American Idolby Sean Murphy[20.Apr.09] :. Herbie Hancock Is Cooler Than Us And He Always Has Been ![]() Sound AffectsSpectacle: Elvis Costello with Herbie Hancock (Episode 10)by Zeth Lundy[4.Feb.09] :. “I’m interested in human beings,” Herbie Hancock tells Elvis Costello on tonight’s episode of Spectacle: Elvis Costello With… (airing Wednesdays at 9pm EST/PST... ![]() Sound AffectsLive from Abbey Road - Episode 10by Christel Loar[21.Aug.08] :. On episode 10 of Live from Abbey Road (Sundance Channel, Thursday, August 21st at 10 p.m. Eastern and Pacific), the Subways discuss how the three-piece dynamic adds to the energy... ![]() Music ReviewLionel Loueke: Karibuby Will Layman[6.Jun.08] :. The African guitarist makes an evocative and quietly exciting date for Blue Note. ![]() NewsHancock win latest in right artist, wrong year categoryby Greg Kot [Chicago Tribune (MCT)][12.Feb.08] :. With his Grammy Award for album of the year Sunday, Herbie Hancock joins a long list of venerated musicians who have won music’s biggest prize decades after releasing their best... Various Artists: Now We Are Tenby D.M. Edwards[7.Jan.08] :. The ten-year celebration of one-man label Trunk contains some of the prettiest, funniest, and strangest sounds you will ever hear. Joe Henderson: Power to the Peopleby Will Layman[2.Jan.08] :. A lost hint of jazz-rock fusion from one of jazz's finest straight post-bop players. The Best Jazz of 2007by Will Layman[11.Dec.07] :. In spite of the perception of jazz as an increasingly niche market, the year's best show a style of music that remains ever youthful in its exploration of new territories, expanding its diversity and range of expression. PopMatters Pick![]() Music ReviewHerbie Hancock: Riverby Will Layman[4.Oct.07] :. The great jazz pianist, with Wayne Shorter at his elbow and a list of sympathetic guest singers, makes a stunning Joni Mitchell tribute. At 67, Herbie Hancock hasn’t lost a bit of his go-for-broke attitudeby Mark Stryker [Detroit Free Press (MCT)][28.Aug.07] :. "Miles wanted to hear me. That set me free." Herbie Hancock: The Essential Herbie Hancockby Will Layman[9.Mar.06] :. A career retrospective of the great jazz pianist and popsmith spanning four decades, seven labels and as many styles. Herbie Hancock: Possibilitiesby Will Layman[29.Sep.05] :. A largely forgettable set of pop duets that could be interpreted as a regrettable sell-out move if it actually had any commercial potential. Hancock's Starbucks album yawns toward blandness. Herbie Hancock: Speak Like a Childby Tim O'Neil[27.Apr.05] :. This is every bit a product of the sea-changes in jazz at the time, a melancholy and affecting snapshot of a fading era. Herbie Hancock: The Pianoby Robert R. Calder[11.Nov.04] :. Technology: Hancock’s sometime-manager David Rubinson refers in a note to the era of vinyl recordings as prehistory. That it is not, since it is the earliest CDs which are approaching... Herbie Hancock: Future 2 Future Live [DVD]by Marshall Bowden[24.Jan.03] :. Herbie Hancock has always been looking at the future. Like his former employer, Miles Davis, Hancock is always looking for ways to add the latest musical influences to his bag while still retaining a... Herbie Hancock: The Herbie Hancock Boxby Marshall Bowden[25.Oct.02] :. Herbie Hancock may just be the most comfortable performer ever with the jazz dichotomy between the funky, earthy, gospel-influenced and the lyrical, abstract. He’s balanced the two admirably... Herbie Hancock, Michael Brecker, Roy Hargrove: Directions in Music: Celebrating Miles Davis & Johnby Kael Moffat[26.Jul.02] :. By nature, I tend to be leery of all-star bands, or should I say recordings of all-star bands, especially when they exist primarily to pay tribute to other notable musicians. The bands are always... Herbie Hancock: Best of Herbie Hancock, Future Shock, Sound System, Perfect Machineby Mark ZeltnerHerbie Hancock has been one of the most respected figures in jazz over the last 40 years. He has also been one of the most reviled for his wanderings into funk, soul, and electronic jazz. A... |
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