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In the process of recording "We Insist 2025!," her tribute to drummer Max Roach, Carrington reflected on how issues of inequality and racism Roach fought against in 1961 are just as prevalent today.
In the process of recording "We Insist 2025!," her tribute to drummer Max Roach, Carrington reflected on how issues of inequality and racism Roach fought against in 1961 are just as prevalent today.
From mates to arch rivals on rugby pitch for 1st Colts gun Max Roach, Sydney Uni v Gordon Rd4. By day they are his friends and college mates but come rivalry round in Sydney 1st Colts they will be ...
On Oct. 25, catch drummer and UMass alum Makaya McCraven (who was also raised in western Mass) paying tribute to Roach with an allstar lineup. CONTRIBUTED Published: 10-16-2024 1:12 PM ...
Headlining the event is the U.S. Navy Blue Angels, along with performances from the F-16 Viper Demo Team, the C-17 Globemaster lll, John and Shane McGillis, MiG-15 and ME-262 by Rick Sharpe, the ...
Max Roach’s unerring sense of time, dynamic interplay and melodic invention gave drum virtuosity another dimension. His 1940s recordings accompanying Charlie Parker laid down a template for ...
The centennial of a pioneering modern jazz drummer, Max Roach, has opened up a busy time of celebration. There have been numerous events throughout the year, including an excellent concert at Jazz at ...
In celebration of Max Roach 100, and in partnership with Jazzmobile, the legendary late jazz drummer will be honored with a performance by M’Boom and Horns led by Bobby Sanabria and Warren Smith.
Roach, who died in 2007, would have been 100 this year. He was born on Jan. 10, 1924. According to a Facebook post by his son, Raoul Roach , the renaming ceremony is one of several events ...