Grammy-nominated Aloe Blacc talks journey from hitmaker to biotech entrepreneur
His new album, Stand Together, draws inspiration from nonprofits, while his biotech startup targets breakthroughs in oncology treatments.
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Terence Blanchard on twenty years of “Flow”
Terence Blanchard has been a leading voice in jazz for four decades, working in film, opera and orchestral arrangements, in addition to leading several bands. He’ll lead a quintet to celebrate twenty years of his album “Flow” on August 1st at the Groton Hill Music Center, August 2nd at Newport Jazz and finally on August 3rd at Jimmie’s Jazz Club in Portsmouth, NH. He spoke to the hosts of Jazz on 89.7, Va Lynda Robinson and Al Davis.
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This year that was like no other ended up making me respond to its music in a way I never had before. The pandemic, along with unprecedented political and… -
50 Years Later, 'Feliz Navidad' Still Delivers On Its Bilingual Message
It's been 50 years since José Feliciano came up with the seasonal earworm "Feliz Navidad." The song is just two phrases of holiday cheer, in Spanish and… -
OH OH OH! Joyful Holiday Cards That Don't Shy Away From A Tough Year
During a year when many Americans have had to forgo close gatherings with family and friends, holiday cards are among the few things that can still be…
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