New Documentary Premieres World-Wide on ABS-CBN's The Filipino Channel and Pinoy Central TV Channel 15 July 15 Richie C. Quirino, a Filipino jazz historian, composer and performer, and Collis H. Davis ...
There’s a new Filipino jazz band around called the Witchdoctors of Underground Jazz Improvisation, or WDOUJI. They come as the local scene is in a hiatus, with just a handful of bands still keeping ...
This past weekend, Pinoy jazz superstars graced the World Youth Jazz Festival at the Jungle Land Theme Park in Bogor, near Jakarta, Indonesia. The Filipino guests were jazz keyboard icon Boy Katindig ...
MANILA, Philippines - It’s the blue-and-green of it all. Jazz greats like Miles Davis and John Coltrane encountered a more adoring audience in Europe, so did Jaco Pastorius and John McLaughlin. Ben ...
Guitarist Eddie Munji III, who recorded the groundbreaking "Pinoy Jazz Volume I" in 1978, died Sunday, Nov. 18, of a heart attack. Munji died at 7 p.m. at Queen Mary Help of Christians Hospital in ...
There's a famous photograph of HM the King playing jazz with a band of enthusiastic musicians. It is from 1963 when His Majesty held regular jam sessions with locally-based and visiting musicians.
Yoshi's San Francisco http://www.yoshis.com/ 1330 Fillmore Street San Francisco, CA 94115 Box Office/Dinner Reservations: 415.655.5600 Tickets: $45 at the door; $40 ...
Some weeks ago, I received a copy of the independently produced album by Filipino saxophonist Ronald Tomas, titled “Travels.” Vistas were turning in my eye as I listened. His pieces drew a chronicle ...
MANILA, Philippines—Eddie Munji III, the guitarist known for his creative arrangements of traditional Filipino folk songs as well as local pop tunes, died of massive stroke at past 7 p.m. Sunday at ...