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Pat Metheny called him “the father of modern jazz guitar”, while Mike Stern, John Scofield and Julian Lage worshipped his playing – here's how Jim Hall revolutionized modern jazz

Hall's genius with a guitar had profound implications for the jazz band format, as six-strings replaced piano in the rhythm section

Guitar World

Orrin Evans and the Captain Black Big Band: Walk a Mile in My Shoe review – perseverance and Philly pride

Evans’ soulful and communal album explores his health condition with the help of A-list instrumentalists and vocal stars including Bilal and the legendary Lisa Fischer

The Guardian - UK

FreeDOS open-source text-based OS turns 30, still in active development and primarily used for retro gaming

Jim Hall built FreeDOS as an answer to Windows 3.1 and Windows 95. 30 years later, the command-line operating system is still alive and kicking and getting a renaissance thanks to retro gaming.

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'Cozy' relationship between Boeing and the U.S. draws scrutiny amid 737 Max 9 mess

The latest safety lapse at Boeing renews concerns about the company's influence in Washington and whether federal regulators have delegated too much of their oversight authority to its employees.

WEKU

Boeing under scrutiny: Safety checks and oversight questioned

Delve into the scrutiny surrounding Boeing planes, with former NTSB chairman Jim Hall shedding light on safety checks, oversight, and cultural changes.

Top News

The attributes that made de Ferran a potent force

Gil de Ferran meant an awful lot to a great many people in motorsport. The outpouring of shocked tributes following his unexpected passing at the age of 56 were universal in their respect for a racer who possessed all the attributes to be effective as a driver, team boss, sporting…

Autosport

New rules for repurposed WWII-era duck boats aim to improve safety on 16 in use after drownings

Five years after 17 people died when a duck boat sank on a Missouri lake, the U.S. Coast Guard has issued new rules for the amphibious World War II vessels retrofitted for tourist excursions

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Near misses raise fresh questions for US air regulator

New York (AFP) - US air safety regulators are facing fresh questions following recent near crashes at American airports, further challenging an aviation industry ramp-up in response to rising travel demand.

AFP

Asbury University chapel service turns into multi-day revival

A scheduled hour-long chapel service at Asbury University has turned into something much longer and, to many attending, more meaningful.

WEKU

Master Chef to head up kitchen of stylish Newcastle restaurant Leila Lily's

The Master Chef of Great Britain is the new head chef at Leila Lily's in Newcastle

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Global air travel last year: 22 million jet flights, just 1 fatal accident

SEATTLE — How safe is air travel? Last year, when large commercial jets took off 21.6 million times throughout the world, there was just one fatal accident.

Tribune News Service

How Cactus Country grew from a 'crazy' idea into an award-winning tourism treat

John Hall says his father's cactus garden was a bit unusual in northern Victoria in the 1980s. Now it's an award-winning visual treat and the biggest cactus farm in the country.

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