Simon Jay Harper

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02/10/12 Community Articles

Giving Royalties Back To The Writers

What is the most appropriate model to enable payment of composers in the world of the mp3?

12/31/11 Community Articles

World: Janya Build on Traditional Korean Shamanic Music

New York Jazz improvisor and composer Lola Danza presents shamanic music theater with her sublime and inventive band Janya. The band performs at The Drom on January 6, 2012 as part of the APAP/NYC 2012 performing arts festival

10/17/11 Community Articles

From Water Pygmy Samples To Erik Satie: World Pianist Omar Sosa

Omar Sosa unearths traces of African influence on the world's music wherever he goes. His Afreecanos Quartet (also featuring Cuban saxophonist and flutist Leandro Saint-Hill) has a United States tour in late October-early November, 2011. The band will be...

09/14/11 Albums

Roy Haynes "Roy-alty" (Dreyfus, 2011)

Roy Haynes' new album "Roy-alty", out September, 2011, is a feast of elegant and emotive modern jazz. Featuring great selections of both musicians and tunes, the album is a "must-hear".