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  • September 3, 2025
  • September 3, 2025
    This supernova remnant surrounds Circinus X-1, an X-ray emitting neutron star and the companion star it orbits. The image, from…
  • September 3, 2025
    Freddie King (born Fred Christian; September 3, 1934 – December 28, 1976 Gilmer, TX), also billed as Freddy King, was…
  • September 3, 2025
    Granville William "Mickey" Roker (September 3, 1932 – May 22, 2017) was an American jazz drummer. Roker was born into…
  • September 3, 2025
    John Len Chatman (September 3, 1915 – February 24, 1988 Memphis), known professionally as Memphis Slim, was an American blues…
  • September 3, 2025
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gzj6CbW21YU&list=RDEMgVNx0IFF-IqyF373riEo6g&index=8
  • September 3, 2025
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v_9dNyY-56g
  • September 2, 2025
    The Horsehead Nebula is one of the most famous nebulae on the sky. It is visible as the dark indentation…
  • September 2, 2025
    William Everett Preston (September 2, 1946 – June 6, 2006 Houston, TX) was an American keyboardist, singer, and songwriter whose…
  • September 2, 2025
    Clifford Laconia Jordan (September 2, 1931 – March 27, 1993 Chicago) was an American jazz tenor saxophone player and composer.…
  • September 2, 2025
    Horace Ward Martin Tavares Silver  (September 2, 1928 – June 18, 2014 Norwalk, CT) was an American jazz pianist, composer,…
  • September 2, 2025
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WxEjBw69ce0&list=OLAK5uy_npjobr3vDW9iOD9uisJdyByOKe5N7SIr0
  • September 2, 2025
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bodVCAdFciw
  • September 1, 2025
  • September 1, 2025
    Laurindo José de Araújo Almeida Nóbrega Neto (2 September 1917 – 26 July 1995) was a Brazilian guitarist and composer in…
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    For this new Picture of the Month feature, the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope has provided a fantastic new view…
  • September 1, 2025
    Seiji Ozawa (小澤 征爾, Ozawa Seiji; September 1, 1935 – February 6, 2024) was a Japanese conductor known internationally for…
  • September 1, 2025
    Chembai Vaidyanatha Bhagavatar (born Vaidyanatha Iyer, 28 August 1896 – 16 October 1974) was an Indian Carnatic music singer from…
  • September 1, 2025
    Akiko Tsuruga (敦賀明子, Tsuruga Akiko) is a jazz composer, Hammond B-3 organist and pianist from Osaka, Japan. She was born…
  • September 1, 2025
    Arthur Edward Pepper Jr. (September 1, 1925 – June 15, 1982 Gardena, CA) was an American jazz musician, most known…
  • September 1, 2025
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XsNjZs8wpIU
  • September 1, 2025
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HBlXXSPrbgs
  • August 31, 2025
    Dubbed the Pillow Nebula and the Flying Carpet Nebula, NGC 7027 is one of the smallest, brightest, and most unusually…
  • August 31, 2025
    "Spider" John Koerner (August 31, 1938 – May 18, 2024 Rochester, NY) was an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter. He…
  • August 31, 2025
    Paul Winter (born August 31, 1939 Altoona, PA) is an American saxophonist, composer, and bandleader. He is a pioneer of…
  • August 31, 2025
    Sir George Ivan "Van" Morrison (born 31 August 1945) is a Northern Irish singer-songwriter and musician whose recording career started…
  • August 31, 2025
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=64CACoHNBEI&list=RDEMySn049V6ngoctlRn6Z2VyA&start_radio=1
  • August 31, 2025
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o7szIGv4uvE
  • August 30, 2025
    Positive Vibrations is performing at Powderhorn Porchfest. On Saturday September 20th 2035 on Stage 3 at 645pm located at 3346…
  • August 30, 2025
  • August 30, 2025
    IC 2944, also known as the Running Chicken Nebula, the Lambda Centauri Nebula or the λ Centauri Nebula, is an…
  • August 30, 2025
    Robert Dennis Crumb (born August 30, 1943) is an American artist who often signs his work R. Crumb. His work displays…
  • August 30, 2025
    Lucious Brinson Johnson (August 30, 1934 – March 18, 1976 Davisboro, GA) was an American Chicago blues and electric bluesguitarist,…
  • August 30, 2025
    Rodney Jones (born August 30, 1956 New Haven, CT) is an American jazz guitarist who worked with Jaki Byard, Chico…
  • August 30, 2025
    McKinley Howard "Kenny" Dorham (August 30, 1924 – December 5, 1972 Fairfield, TX) was an American jazz trumpeter, composer, and…
  • August 30, 2025
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ehdE__VGL0&list=RD1bhZisORX-U&index=9
  • August 30, 2025
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XlUuCMqbS6c&list=PL9VVIjatiSNZVgkdKp7MjF51xSkR8uNev
  • August 29, 2025
    "In the province of the mind, what one believes to be true either is true or becomes true." John Lilly
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    Temple Israel honoring the victims of Annunciation Catholic Church. Music with Alex Bonoff, Jayson Rodovsky, Pete Whitman, Joel Sayles and…
  • August 29, 2025
    The diffuse hydrogen-alpha glow of emission region Sh2-27 fills this cosmic scene. The field of view spans nearly 3 degrees…
  • August 29, 2025
    Bennie Maupin (born August 29, 1940 Detroit) is an American jazz multireedist who performs on various saxophones, flute, and bass…
  • August 29, 2025
    Dinah Washington (born Ruth Lee Jones; August 29, 1924 – December 14, 1963) was an American singer and pianist, one…
  • August 29, 2025
    Charles Parker Jr. (August 29, 1920 – March 12, 1955 KC, KS), nicknamed "Bird" or "Yardbird", was an American jazz…
  • August 29, 2025
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7H6Z44aV0pk
  • August 29, 2025
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OXWDijCxjxs
  • August 28, 2025
    Its official mick will be the HOUSE DRUMMER for the upcoming VIKING FEST in October 4-5 & 11-12th in Farmington,…
  • August 28, 2025
    March on Washington Anniversary The 62nd anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s March on Washington speech, "I Have a…
  • August 28, 2025
    Ustad Vilayat Khan (28 August 1928 – 13 March 2004) was an Indian classical sitarplayer, considered by many to be…
  • August 28, 2025
    Happy Birthday Maya Daughter, Sister, Wife, Mom, Auntie, LMFT therapist, home decorator, gardener and thrift store entrepreneur. Happy Birthday to…
  • August 28, 2025
    This well-composed telescopic field of view covers over a Full Moon on the sky toward the high-flying constellation Pegasus. Of…
  • August 28, 2025
    George Ivy Hunter (August 28, 1940 – October 6, 2022 Detroit), known as Ivy Jo Hunter, was an American R&B…
  • August 28, 2025
    Orestes López Valdés (August 28, 1908 – January 26, 1991), nicknamed Macho, was a Cuban multi-instrumentalist, composer and bandleader. As…
  • August 28, 2025
    Bhekizizwe Joseph Shabalala (28 August 1940 – 11 February 2020) was a South African singer and musician who was the founder…
  • August 28, 2025
    Kenneth Sidney "Kenny" Drew (August 28, 1928 – August 4, 1993 NY) was an American-Danish jazz pianist. His first recording,…
  • August 28, 2025
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hLfo_h5ibf8
  • August 28, 2025
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9BEPw5JeUhI
  • August 27, 2025
    Fight for All “There is just one way to save yourself, and that’s to get together and work and fight…
  • August 27, 2025
    African Ancestors We cannot deny history. The history of slavery nor any indignations of any nation of people. History is…