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Festival of Coimbra, PortugalDrimala Records is proud to be a sponsor of the premier jazz program in Portugal and one of the finest anywhere in the world. Click on the logo to the left for the festival web site, or click here for the Jazz ao-Centro Program Schedule.
E-Zines, Magazines and Reviews
All About Jazz ...Granddaddy of the monthly webzine jazz magazines
Arts-Electric ...A worldwide calendar for new music and media art.
Dusted ...Ezine covering all manner of creative music with a comprehensive listing of reviews.
Indieville ...Ezine from Toronto covering all manner of creative music with a comprehensive listing of reviews.
IMPROVIJAZZATION NATION ...Dick Metcalf's, aka Rotcod ZZaj, publication devoted to improvisational music in all its forms.
The Improvisor ...Devoted to the music of the moment, the international website on free improvisation.
Jazz House ...comprehensive web site for the Jazz Journalists Association
Jazz Improv ...Excellent quarterly with cd for those particularly interested in the more academic side of jazz
Jazz Now ...Nice ezine covering all aspects of jazz
Jazz Profiles ...NPR's comprehensive site for their weekly one-hour documentary series
Jazz Report ...web site for The Jazz Report magazine
The Jazz Review ...comprehensive site covering the whole world of jazz
Jazz Times ..."America's Jazz Magazine"
Jazz Weekly ...Ezine covering creative music and other forms of the avant-garde
Jazz Word ...Daily ezine scouring the internet for news about "North American music derived from the African-American Diaspora and first called jazz."
Musings ...One of the best collection of experimental and free jazz reviews that we've found. Also, a very comprehensive set of related links.
New Creative Music ...From Jeff Kaiser and Keith McMullen, dedicated to the furthering of New Creative Music, while remembering and honoring its lineage.
New Jazz Improv ...From Portugal, one of the best jazz sites on the net, as long as you can read Portuguese.
One Final Note ...Now with its own domain, Scott Hreha's tastefully discriminate creative journal dedicated to new music and all things related. Original source for the excellent reviews on this site.
Paris Transatlantic ...Global coverage of new music. Excellent ezine with reviews of many of the discs carried on Drimala plus heavy focus on the European creative new music scene.
Perfect Sound Forever ...Excellent online monthly music magazine since 1993. Covering much of the music we enjoy and sell at Drimala.
Sequenza21 ...The contemporary classical music weekly.
Signal to Noise ...A great magazine dedicated to improvised and experimental music. Available here on Drimala and throughout the Northeast USA and through Tower Records, it is seriously worth a look if you are not familiar with it.
Splendid ...Weekly ezine covering all manner of creative music with a comprehensive listing of reviews.
Selected Schedules
Venues and Organizers
Euphonic Productions ...Performance organizers in Atlanta of all forms of creative music.
Jazz Clubs Worldwide ...Comprehensive site with over 3000 jazz clubs worldwide, along with some excellent real audio radio.
Knitting Factory ...Since 1987, the nexus of the downtown NYC new music scene.
les Instants Chavirés ...exceptional club in Paris supporting all manor of improvised music.
Roulette ...For 23 years, Roulette has presented new jazz, world music, experimental rock, improvisation, multi-media, new technologies and hybrid ensembles from New York City and around the world.
Other Music Sites
Absolute Improv ...Four guys from NYC dedicated to exploration of self and sound in the context of live performance. Check them out next time you are in their town.
TheOneThing ...very slick site devoted to live improvisational music of all forms with extensive real audio files of live performances including some from this web site
Alliance for Improvised Music ...AIM is a non-profit organization dedicated to increasing local awareness of improvised music, through presenting performances, publishing a newsletter, sponsoring lectures, running an e-mail list, and a website. They are based in the Triangle area of North Carolina, and the best starting point for information on improvised music in the area.
Art Attack! ...Margaret Davis' excellent monthly newsletter with monthly concert listings in and around NYC and about liberation musicians in NYC ... Music and arts resources, grants, prizes, funding, housing, food, legal, medical, scholarships, health care, etc.
Bay Area Improvisers Network ...a forum for creative musicians in the San Francisco Bay area: bios, reviews, concert info, links, etc
European Free Improvisation Pages ...Peter Stubley's excellent site for information on everything going on in Europe that might fall into the category of Free Improvisation. Good source of current material on labels, artists, concert venues, etc.
FreeJazz.Org ...Mat Radey's excellent discussion board dedicated to maintaining an open running dialogue on free jazz.
Free Jazz Discographies ...Comprehensive discographies of selected free jazz artists by George Scala. We have found the listings to be extremely current and comprehensive. Definite stop off for anyone doing research on the subject or looking to complete a collection.
The Jazz Discography by Tom Lord ...The best jazz discography available period. Now available on CD ROM.
Jazz Grrls ...the only web site we know of exclusively devoted to women in jazz.
Jazz Photos ...buy old black and white photos from the early days.
Jazz Trading Post ...nice site for those looking to trade and collect out of print jazz.
Kathode Ray Music ...Comprehensive site for indie artists trying to make a living at music. Geared more towards popular music but there are many things here that apply to all types of music.
Music-Links ...From Germany, this is the best collection of jazz and other contemporary forms of music links that we have yet to find on the net. Definitely a good the first place to start if you are doing research.
New Music Links ...From pianist Thomas Moore, the best (no comparison) collection of contemporary classical new music links.
Portugal Free Jazz Discussion Group ...Yahoo discussion group from our free jazz friends in Portugal.
Radio Stations Broadcasting On the Net ...The largest collection of links to radio stations from all over the world broadcasting on the net. Easily indexed by category and geography. No reason to not listen to radio now while you surf.
Rioux's Records ...If your tastes tend toward the more avant of all manifestations, you might want to check out this little catalogue site. Much here that is widely unavailable anywhere else, including a lot of obscure Japanese and Euro material.
Smithsonian Jazz ...comprehensive site for the Smithsonian's jazz collection. Great for researching the early days.
Soundz Impossible ...Thomas Stanley's dedicated to providing a voice to Creative Improvised Music. Complete with some serious reviews, interviews, and discourse on the genre.
Sun Ra, The Arkestra & Free Jazz ...Site dedicated to promoting Sun Ra, the Arkestra, and all things associated with Free Jazz. The web master is Joe Moudry who will be familiar to fans of Alabama Public Radio's Classic Jazz radio show.
The Tentacle ...Sounding the Depths of Northwest Creative Music
Vandermark Discography ...Seth Tisue's comprehensive discography of Ken Vandermark.
Vision Festival ...web site for the annual event in downtown NYC.
The Whole Shebang ...Rick Lopez has done us all a great favor with his published discographies of Marilyn Crispell, Susie Ibarra, Sam Riviers, David Ware, Mathew Shipp, and Reggie Workman....more on the way
Zu Casa ...An online laboratory for exhibition, performance, and promotion of experimental and improvised music....excellent resource!
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Alert Net ...The latest news from Reuters for the international disaster relief community.
CIA World Factbook ...Need information on a country. The name says it all. Still the best.
Date and Time Anywhere ...Just what it says.
Free Translation ...Great translation site for getting the "gist" of a message or web page. Not as extensive as it's big sister, Babblefish, but a little more accurate.
Human Rights Watch ...Human Rights Watch is dedicated to protecting the human rights of people around the world.
The Hunger Site ...It only takes the click of a mouse to donate 1.1 cups of staple food to the hungry.
International Crises Group ...The International Crisis Group is a private, multinational organization committed to strengthening the capacity of the international community to understand and respond to impending crises.
International Currency Converter ...We use this site all the time for calculating currency conversion rates. Just about the easiest on the internet.
International Phone Book ...From Sweden, this site is the best we've found for tracking down international phone numbers, fax numbers, or email addresses.
Literary Kicks ...Best site on the net for material on the beat poetry generation/scene. Not a bad model for what the internet should be all about as well.
MapQuest ...Still a great place for driving directions.
Morning Edition ...If you missed your daily dose of Morning Edition with Bob Edwards you can get caught up here with today's online edition.
State Department Travel Bulletins ...If you are traveling any place in the world, check this site out first. Who knows better than these guys.
Zip Codes + Four ...From the United States Postal Service, a quick little program to find the zip+four for any address in the country.
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