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角松敏生 - Toshiki Kadomatsu - A J-pop artist backed by a fusion jazz band Hi there, I would like to recommend a Japanese singer named 角松敏生 - Toshiki Kadomatsu, which I come across recently. I chanced upon his concert vids and was drawn by the awesome musicians in his band. One of the Japanese...

Check out this article on the Tokyo Jazz Scene on Wall Street Journal. http://online.wsj.com/article/SB125315167756718179.html Btw, if anyone is interested in how to locate jazz clubs/live music joints but not sure how to, let me know and I can share my experience.

Hello all ~~ I watched a very awesome gig in Tokyo on Tuesday night, 15 Dec. It was in a very very small jazz club called Jirokichi (http://www.jirokichi.net/) at the basement of a small building about 15mins away from Shinjuku. Gig at a VERY small Jazz Club It had about 10 small tables...

Hey there, I watched Cirque Du Soleil at The Venetian in Macau last month. http://www.cirquedusoleil.com/zaia/en/intro/intro.asp Here's a trailer for you to get an idea of this magical musical, acrobatic show. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Y4gedmnj3U It was brilliant, top notch...

Anybody watched the concert on 21 or 22 Aug? Any comments? :D

Hey guys, for those who have missed the SOFT TV broadcast, the vid clips can be found on youtube. :) I will talk about the accoustic band D'Fusion (as James is editing and loading the rest of the vids on). The band's members are Kayla: vocalist/percussionist Rudy: lead guitarist Azrin...

Check out the uses of the pianica... Rock http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JLkZ3r9fjyU Ballad http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iCi8Bd06pS0 Rock n Roll http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rbPYmGq74eI&feature=related Jazz - Bossa Nova http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xF0yjuW4Mp0 Jazz - Swing...

Harlow folks. Today, I shall introduce to you a Japanese Fusion violinist - NAOTO. Si So Dance (kinda rock) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tibgPDuTNyc Must have strong back to pull his stunt. ;) Sanctuary (Pop - NAOTO's composition) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xhBkVDBLRJ4 Gosh! Taro...

Jounetsu Tairiku: J-Fusion 葉加瀬太郎　情熱大陸 Check this out! 葉加瀬太郎　(Composer: Taro Hakase) 情熱大陸 (Song Title: Jounetsu Tairiku) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zaMd7vQ22jM Another japanese jazz fusion tune! If you read about how much I adore Mori in this thread...

The soprano sax is great! Absolutely superb breath control. I'm amazed at how long he can hold his notes. Check out his abs. :wink: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GK9KjLqT6gU http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ilwCSOCDwc

In the Mori thread, someone asked if I can intro more such bands. Well, here's another good one. :) Dimension - Similar to Casiopea and T Square http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3T86OHitPYs http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XqT5QVzlXAM http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k7PAzTlwHC0

Hey! I'm excited about 2 emails I received today. :-D The other title is Effortless Mastery: Liberating the Master Musician Within BY: Kenny Werner‏ Not bad huh...some savings during tough times. ;)

Hey there, anybody went for the concert yesterday??? It was a blast! :D Any comments, please share.

I love this. Part 1 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k1YbhpUmCv4 Part 2 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dGG48uFnJBg

How about that? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gFNo0xw_BgQ

Check this out! Isao Miyoshi (guitar), Hiroyuki Noritake (drums), and Shigeki Ippon (bass), who are joined by the preeminent Thai sax player Koh Mr. Saxman, and the talented young pianist Tay Cher Siang from Malaysia. 800 over seats available. :D...

Hey guys...i wonder if anyone watches those Taiwan Variety shows hosted by Jacky Wu. The content isn't much, just a whole lot of people and celebrities come and talk, sing, dance, sometimes kinda like "show and tell" stuff, etc. Mostly show casing pretty girls on the "Guess Guess Guess" show...

"Heart of independent arts, Seoul Fringe Festival" http://www.seoulfringe.net/ ■ Seoul Fringe Festival is ○ Independent Arts Festival producing alternative arts and culture The Seoul Fringe Festival is the independent arts festival which artists participate of own free will. It was...

A jazz musician said this: "Be discriminate in your listening. Remember, you're training your mind. Choose music like you would your friends." Any thoughts on this? edit: Btw, pls do me a favor and read post #11 before getting all worked up about the choice of the word "discriminate" by...

Hi, I'm posting this by the request of Cheez to share with everybody my music experience in Switzerland. YES! Its amazing. I have never thought that Switzerland has got so many gigs. Its the summer. So, they have a lot a lot of festivals. Most of the time involves music, classical and pop. A...