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  • James Farm combines the talents of four in-demand jazz musicians: Matt Penman (from left), Joshua Redman, Aaron Parks, Eric Harland.
    James Farm: Jazz Heavyweights Band Together
    James Farm isn't a person, but the name of a jazz supergroup comprising saxophonist Joshua Redman, pianist Aaron Parks, bassist Matt Penman and drummer Eric Harland. The band's self-titled debut is complex and truly collaborative.
  • Director's Cuts: Jazz on the Jam-Band Circuit
    Weekend Edition Sunday music director Ned Wharton reviews three CDs highlighting jazz groups working the so-called "jam-band" circuit, attracting young rock fans to a new breed of jazz: Medeski Martin and Wood's Uninvisible (Blue Note), Stanton Moore's Flyin' the Koop (Verve) and John Scofield's Uberjam (Verve).
  • Music Notes: High School Marching Bands
    Orchard Park will host a Marching Band competition.By Bill Raffel, WBFOBuffalo, NY – Over 14 high school marching bands will compete in Orchard Park on…
  • Wednesday Night Concert with the Scott Celani Band
    Buffalo, NY – Throughout his music career, Scott has performed live all over the U.S. and Canada, and his music has been played or is being played on…
  • Wednesday Night Concert with the Jony James Band
    Buffalo, NY – Jony James is overflowing with soul. It drips down from his hands onto his guitar, in lyrically urgent bends and intense ethereal assaults.…
  • Tedeschi Trucks Band: Tiny Desk Concert
    Singer-guitarist Susan Tedeschi and guitarist Derek Trucks celebrate the blues, jazz and much more.
  • A marching band performs at halftime on the field during a high school football game.
    School Bands Should Not Be Entertainment Adjunct For Sports
    For commentator Frank Deford, it seems unfair that students who pursue other extracurricular talents — like music — should be placed in a subsidiary position to their classmates who happen to play sports.
  • 'Gates Of Gold' Showcases Los Lobos' Musical Influences And Extends The Band's Sound
    Now in its fourth decade of music-making, Los Lobos just released its first studio album since 2010. Rock critic Ken Tucker says Gates of Gold is "full of thick, mysterious music."
  • Colin Gawel (second from right) and Joe Oestreich (second from left) formed Watershed 27 years ago in Columbus, Ohio. They now tour with Dave Masica (left) and Joe Peppercorn (right).
    'Hitless Wonder': On Tour With A Band Of Also-Rans
    Most people have never heard of Watershed, but the Columbus, Ohio, rock band has been doggedly touring and recording for a quarter-century. A new memoir by founding member Joe Oestreich profiles a life on the road, powered more by passion than optimism.
  • Japan Recruits Girl Band To Sell Bonds
    The Japanese government has launched a campaign aimed at selling bonds to help fund reconstruction of areas hit by last year's earthquake and tsunami. It recruited the popular girl band AKB48, known for hits like "Baby Baby Bay," to help promote the bonds.
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