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Downtown Nashville's newest restaurant is inspired by Japanese jazz kissas. New watering holes for 3 neighborhoods Melrose staple to close after 10 years Melrose staple to close after 10 years ...
Oasis: The Listening Bar. 2940 Clarendon Blvd., Arlington Vinyl bars are so in right now. The latest? Oasis: The Listening ...
Inspired by tiny Japanese listening rooms devoted to jazz, the bar will feature a vast vinyl collection that explores the roots of Texas music. News Sports Hookem.com Austin360 Opinion Advertise ...
There, in hundreds of cafés and small, dimly-lit basement bars, Japanese jazz aficionados gather to ritually listen to the music—mostly on vinyl—often referred to as America's greatest contribution to ...
In part 1 of 2 episodes exploring Japan’s audio scene, vintage audio columnist, Eric Pye discusses Jazz Kissa and Japanese vinyl pressings. In September 2023, vintage columnist Eric Pye (@audioloveyyc ...
A listening room caught between the reverent hush of Japanese jazz kissas and the raucous singalong spirit of old Bengaluru ...
Wednesdays and Thursdays, the bar plays records from its collection, beginning to end. On weekends, local DJs play their own ...
Kiyoshi Koyama, the longtime editor of the jazz magazine Swing Journal, at his home in Chiba Prefecture, near Tokyo, last year. By the end of his life, his personal archive included close to ...
Much of Japanese jazz in the early 2000s sounds indistinguishable from its Western counterparts. From the beginning of the American Jazz Age, Japan had staked its own claim to the music even as its ...