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Concerts Series:

Tuesday, July 30th: 6:30: DAVID AARON / ANDY HAAS / DANIEL CARTER - New Reeds Trio Debut // 7:30: NATHAN NAKADEGAWA-LEE - Tenor Sax / SHINYA LIN - Electronics / KEVIN MURRAY - Drums // 8:30: BEN GOLDBERG - Clarinet / SPENCER HOEFERT - Electric Guitar / JOHN CAVALIER - Drums

THE 33rd ANNIVERSARY IN-STORE CONCERT SERIES AT DMG CONTINUES WITH:

 Tuesday, August 6th:
6:30: MUSIQUE LIBRE FEMMES: CHERYL PYLE -c flute / bass flute / AYUMI ISHITO - Tenor Sax / YUKO TOGAMI - Percussion
7:30: BEN GOLDBERG - Clarinet / JOHN HEBERT - Contrabass / HAMIR ATWAL - Drums
8:30: AARON QUINN - Guitar / DIEGO HEDEZ - Trumpet / DERIC DICKENS - Drums
9:30: KRIS GRUDA - Guitar / TOM WEEKS - Alto Sax / MIKE PRIDE - Drums

 Monday, August 12th: DMG Guitar Fest Volume Two!
6:30: KILLICK HINDS and H R - Guitar Duo
7:30: EYAL MAOZ - Solo or Duo Guitar(s)
8:30: SALLY GATES - Guitar / SIMON HANES - Bass

Tuesday, August 13th:
6:30: TAKUMA KANAIWA - Bass / DANIEL CARTER - Winds & Brass / AYUMI ISHITO - Tenor Sax & Effects / JONATHAN WILSON - Drums
7:30: MAX ARSAVA - Sampler/Electronics / JAMES PAUL NADIEN - Drums
8:30: NICK FRASER - Drums / MAT MANERI - Viola / BRANDON LOPEZ - ContraBass

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THE BIG HAT EZZ-THETICS REISSUE CD SALE LIST: Sizzling Summer Sale!

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Over the past decade, the Swiss-based Hat Art/Hat Hut/Hatology label have been releasing a large number of essential 1950’s and 1960’s Avant/Free/Progressive Jazz reissues and rare recordings. Consider this: the remastering on each of these releases is top notch plus and often better than the initial recordings plus Hat fills each disc with 2-3 albums (more b

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The 40th Annual FESTIVAL INTERNATIONAL MUSIQUE ACTUELLE VICTORIAVILLE Edition - DMG Review

When the last edition of FIMAV (a/k/a Victo Fest) ended in May of 2023, founding father Michel Levasseur stepped down after nearly four decades and said he was looking for an appropriate replacement. Last year's Victo Fest ended triumphantly with several transcendent  sets by John Zorn's New Masada Quartet and Fred Frith Trio Plus, two popular Victo attractions who've played at this fest many times in the past.

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Bruce Lee Gallanter discusses his legacy at home and asks for some advice.

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A recent history of DMG. Excerpts from in-store gigs. Short interviews with Creative Musicians at DMG.

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Happy 30th Anniversary to Downtown Music Gallery!

Saturday, May 1st was the actual anniversary of Downtown Music Gallery, 30 years to the day! I am immensely proud of all we’ve accomplished since we opened out doors on 211 East 5th St. in the East Village. Special thanks to all of the well-wishers who’ve written to us or come down in the past month, we do appreciate your kind words of support! We, here at DMG, are going to celebrate for the entire month with some live outdoor events, some in-store on-line event

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