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  Wax Poetic Pictures & Reviews   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Wax Poetic's debut is the result of both Ersahin's years of experience and his recent discoveries - a reflection of the collaborative communities of live jazz and turntable-based lounge music.
Wax Poetic's self-titled debut is highly successful due to the artists involved with this project being able to fuse their many different talents into a cohesive sound.
Wax Poetic is the hip-hop project behind Turkish born musician Ilhan Ersahin, the ever-changing entourage of singers and musicians in which he founded in the NYC club scene in 1997.
www.waxpoetic.net /pages/reviews.html   (1965 words)

  
 WAX POETIC - SET TO RELEASE NEW ALBUM, NUBLU SESSIONS
Wax Poetic is a living, breathing band based in New York City and led by Ilhan Ersahin—whose downtown NYC club Nublu has become the epicenter of a flourishing musician and DJ community.
When Wax Poetic heard her, they knew they'd found the voice they wanted.
While Wax Poetic is now a full-fledged band – drummer Jochen Rueckert, guitarist Thor Madsen, bassist Jesse Murphy and singer Marla Turner — Ilhan says it was initially more of a project.
www.contactmusic.com /new/home.nsf/webpages/waxpoeticx23x02x04   (686 words)

  
 NEWCITYCHICAGO.COM: Street Smart Chicago
It features 300 pounds of candle wax and plays with the concept of cycles of identity and creativity that they see wax in all its forms illuminating.
Wax is a sticky and fickle substance, quickly hardening after the heat of the liquid moment.
Details like the fact that pockmarks in ancient Greek statues were filled with wax, or that the word "sincere" originally meant the absence of wax, and so on.
www.newcitychicago.com /chicago2/1883.html   (607 words)

  
 This Halloween, Don't Miss Wax Poetic Gallery"s Group Show—13 : ArriveNet Press Releases : Autos   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Wax Poetic is the only retail store in the world in which this line is sold.
Wax Poetic opened in January 2000 and has recently doubled in size to include spa services.
Wax Poetic offers a range of salon and day spa services, including facials, waxing, eyelash perms and tints, microdermabrasion, hair cutting, coloring, perming and straightening, hair extensions, massage, henna tattoos, and even astrology readings.
press.arrivenet.com /autos/article.php/452080.html   (924 words)

  
 Music at Tiscali - Wax Poetic Win an Ipod! Competition
New York's Wax Poetic have released their second artist album on Ultra Records which features artists such as multi-platinum selling Norah Jones, N'Dea Davenport, poet/musician Saul Williams and legendary Jamaican dancehall artist U-Roy.
Wax Poetic is led by Ilhan Ersahin - whose downtown NYC club Nublu has become the epicenter of a flourishing musician and DJ community - alongside drummer Jochen Rueckert, guitarist Thor Madsen, bassist Jesse Murphy and singer Marla Turner.
The Wax Poetic Ipod competition (the 'Competition') is run by Tiscali UK Limited, 20 Broadwick Street, London W1F 8HT ('Tiscali LTD').
www.tiscali.co.uk /music/competitions/wax_poetic_ipod.html   (627 words)

  
 Atlantic Records Wax Poetic Press Release   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The New York City collective known as Wax Poetic demonstrate their musical and lyrical eloquence with an Atlantic Records debut that brilliantly unites the realms of techno, jazz, and world music.
Much of the varied flavors that permeate "WAX POETIC" come courtesy of turntablist DJ Mutamassik, who Ersahin met while playing together in experimental composer/conductor Butch Morris’s famed free jazz orchestra.
"Wax Poetic is going to become more electronica-based, I think, mixed with organic instruments," Ersahin says.
www.waxpoetic.net /pages/pressrelease.html   (968 words)

  
 Sunset Tickets | Thu. Mar 18th, 2004 - Wax Poetic with Firefly @ Cafe Du Nord - 2170 Market St, San Francisco, CA 94114
Wax Poetic is the answer to the above question and the answer to many peoples’ wishes for melodic, sensual, world-beat electronica.
The most famous Wax Poetic frontwoman was Norah Jones, who worked with the band for years and appears on both of their albums.
Wax Poetic will be making their first appearance in San Francisco, supporting the release of their latest album, the Nublu Sessions.
www.sunsettickets.com /evinfo.php?eventid=4224   (360 words)

  
 The Oberlin Review Online
Wax Poetic was born during jam sessions in the legendary East Village nightclub Save The Robots where some of the city’s most talented musicians often play.
Since the release of their self-titled debut album on Atlantic Records last June, Wax Poetic’s hybrid sound has been catching the attention of some of the country’s biggest magazines.
Wax Poetic’s original sound should keep Johnson House jumping for all those who attend the Saturday performance.
www.oberlin.edu /stupub/ocreview/archives/2001.04.27/arts/article03.htm   (382 words)

  
 The Oberlin Review Online
Wax Poetic, a hip-hop jazz group, is the brainchild of saxophone great Ilhan Ersahin.
Before,o Wax Poetic was more like a project, but now we’re actually more like a band so that we can tour.
Wax Poetic reminds me of those influences, because of its mixture of style.
www.oberlin.edu /stupub/ocreview/archives/2001.04.27/arts/article04.htm   (859 words)

  
 Eyeball Kid - Wax Poetic - Nublu Sessions - Album Review
To introduce Wax Poetic as Norah Jones’ former backing band is to do them a great disservice.
More importantly Wax Poetic aren’t some jilted bunch of session musicians out to make a quick buck on the back of their former singer’s solo success.
Wax Poetic are in fact a loose collective based around Ilhan Erashin and his New York based Nublu club, where musicians and DJs gather to play together.
www.eyeballkid.com /wax_poetic_nublu_sessions_album_review.htm   (416 words)

  
 NonstarvingArtists - The Works Of Aaron Kraten Showing at Wax Poetic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
As part of its ongoing dedication to beauty and art, Wax Poetic is proud to present ?The Art Of Aaron Kraten?.
Wax Poetic opened in January 2000 as a small boutique salon and gallery.
Located in the heart of Magnolia Park at 3208 W. Magnolia Blvd., Wax Poetic is a New York-style salon, spa and art gallery offering a range of salon and day spa services, including facials, waxing, eyelash perms and tints, full range of hair services, steam therapy and body treatments, massage and henna tattoos.
www.nonstarvingartists.com /News/ImagedNewsItem.2005-01-13.5047.html   (526 words)

  
 Don't Miss Wax Poetic Gallery's Sixth Annual Halloween Show Featuring the Art of Matthew Price
The Halloween show at Wax Poetic Gallery is considered one of the most important events of the season.
Wax Poetic first opened its doors as a small boutique salon in January 2000 and has recently tripled in size to encompass three businesses in its 3000 square foot location.
Wax Poetic is located in Burbank’s historic Magnolia Park shopping district at 3208 W. Magnolia Blvd. To learn more about Wax Poetic’s wide range of salon and spa services go to: www.waxpoeticsalon.com or call 818-843-9469
www.emediawire.com /releases/2005/9/emw284330.htm   (502 words)

  
 Wax Poetic Productions, Inc. - History
Defying convention and expectations, Wax Poetic Productions is an organization that conveys the ideas and expressions of freethinkers to the population at large.
Wax Poetic Productions, Inc. is an artist collective that came together because of common interests.
Wax Poetic Productions has financed and produced countless events in and around New York City and across the East Coast.
waxpo.com /history.htm   (409 words)

  
 GIANT STEP™ | Artist - Wax Poetic
However, even with her new found success and popularly she was more than happy to come back and record her two signature songs "Tell Me" and "Angels; both tracks are songs she sang with the band regularly in the early years.
For the uninitiated, Wax Poeticís driving force, Ilhan Ersahin, was raised by a Swedish mother and Turkish father and moved to New York from Sweden in 1990 to pursue an education and music.
While Wax Poetic is now a full-fledged band--drummer Jochen Rueckert, guitarist Thor Madsen, bassist Jesse Murphy and singer Marla TurneróIlhan says it was initially more of a project.
www.giantstep.net /artists/470/bio   (609 words)

  
 SOUND BITES - Entertainment
Born from the mind of accomplished jazz session player Illhan Ersahin, Wax Poetic began in 1997 behind the doors of Ersahin's Lower East Side nightspot, Club Nublu.
From France, Wax Poetic fly us first class to the smoky dancehalls of sunny Jamaica for "Flight in Dub," featuring revered Jones Town toaster U-Roy.
Wax Poetic is the sound of lazy Sunday mornings when your bedroom becomes your temple and your God is the god of love (thanks Bad Brains).
media.www.dailytexanonline.com /media/storage/paper410/news/2004/02/24/Entertainment/Sound.Bites-616158.shtml?sourcedomain=www.dailytexanonline.com&MIIHost=media.collegepublisher.com   (1166 words)

  
 Wax Poetic Candles Data - Wax Poetic Candles Articles   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Wax poetic created this menorah as a great hanukkah set comes complete with 45 squiggly handmade candles.
Wax poetic candles have been grouped into the following 3 categories.
Today's candles are more than wax and wicks there is an enormous array of decorative and creative candle accessories that help customers dress up even the simplest of tapers.
www.candles-source.com /wax-poetic-candles.html   (902 words)

  
 Wax Poetic: Nublu Sessions - PopMatters Music Review
However, Wax Poetic are a band, and their songs have an organic feel that suggests as much.
Their message speaks directly -- they are late heirs to a more innovative music, a music that preceded the glut of lay-low releases that saturated us to the point of drowning.
The Wax Poetic collective emerged from a club located on Avenue C in New York City, a joint where a rotating crop of musicians came to jam, hang out, exchange notes.
www.popmatters.com /music/reviews/w/waxpoetic-nublu.shtml   (790 words)

  
 Wax Poetic Tour Dates & Tickets
Vocalist Marla Turner's sultry tones meld with the band's digitised sensual beats, misplaced jazz experiments and borrowed messages to create a new school of melodic and stylistic tensions where their musical poetry waxes and wanes.
We can send you an email when we add details of events featuring Wax Poetic.
Sorry - we don't have any Wax Poetic tour dates listed in the UK at the moment, but we can send you an immediate email as soon as we hear of more.
www.ents24.com /web/artist/69575/Wax_Poetic.html   (115 words)

  
 Wax Poetic: self-titled - PopMatters Music Review
Wax Poetic savor trip hop traditions and translate them into a language that's transnational, transcultural, and transhistorical.
What they've developed on their first studio album is part Portishead, part Charlie Parker, and part Erykah Badu; where it locates you is deliciously hard to pinpoint -- one moment in a '40s jazz club, the next a foreign city, the next a itchy, futuristic dream.
Wax Poetic ask that question and seem to answer it this way: you'll never know unless you're consistently trying to agitate.
www.popmatters.com /music/reviews/w/waxpoetic-st.shtml   (589 words)

  
 E.J.N. - WAX POETIC   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
At the beginning of 1997, there was a sign that a new band was about to discover the urban sound of New York when Ilhan Ersahin, a hard-swinging Turkish/Swedish saxophonist, met the most talented jazz musicians of New York in a wild and legendary night club called Save The Robots.
Those who took the first initiative in the realization of Wax Poetic were Kenny Wollesen, Tony Scher, Cyro Baptista, Val, Dave Berkman and Lisa Rudolph.
So today’s Wax Poetic is the fifth edition of the original band and its strength comes from the cultural diversity of its members.
www.ejn.it /mus/wax_poet.htm   (206 words)

  
 Unofficially Norah Jones :: View topic - Jones Drops In For Wax Poetic 'Sessions'
Superstar songbird Norah Jones is among the guests featured on "Nublu Sessions," the new album by New York band Wax Poetic.
Jones performed from 1997-1998 with Wax Poetic, led by Ilhan Ersahin, owner of downtown New York club Nublu.
Wax Poetic released its self-titled debut in 2000 on Atlantic Records.
www.norahjones.info /forums/viewtopic.php?t=2142   (582 words)

  
 The Daily Times - News - 05/12/2005 - Artists wax poetic about ‘encaustics’
NETHER PROVIDENCE -- Some of the country’s most prominent "encaustic" artists -- who use hot wax to give their art a unique shape -- will gather at the Community Arts Center in Wallingford on Sunday, for a day-long conference that will serve as the formal start of a national exhibit.
The public is invited to join artists from California to Maine in what is billed as the first national conference of encaustic arts.
Encaustics is the combining of hot wax with pigments to simultaneously paint and sculpt a surface.
www.zwire.com /site/news.cfm?newsid=14513053&BRD=1675&PAG=461&dept_id=18179&rfi=6   (705 words)

  
 eBay - wax poetic, Nublu Sessions, CDs items on eBay.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
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search-desc.ebay.com /search/search.dll?query=wax+poetic&newu=1&krd=1   (297 words)

  
 CNN - Romanovs wax poetic on Russia - Dec. 3, 1996
For the school children who regularly troop through the wax museum, the first reaction when they see the former ruling family is remorse.
Beyond the wax museum, however, fans of the Romanovs are making slow progress in their efforts to rehabilitate the family.
The Russian Orthodox Church had planned to build a proper memorial to the Czar, who was the spiritual leader of the church, but financing fell through.
www.cnn.com /WORLD/9612/03/russia.romanovs   (482 words)

  
 Poetic Waxing Poetic Waxing Kit
Safely and easily remove unwanted hair from anywhere on the face and body in the comfort and privacy of home.
The kit comes with a stylish metal jug filled with Azulene wax, spatulas, and skin cleanser and lotion, formulated with soothing essential aromatherapy oils to use before and after treatment.
Poetic Waxing is the first ever safe and effective low-temperature aromatherapy-based hair removal system.
www.drugstore.com /qxp56663_332828_sespider/poetic_waxing/poetic_waxing_kit.htm   (365 words)

  
 Poetic Waxing Kit - DERMAdoctor.com
Anyone familiar with me knows I have always been a little tentative about waxing as it may lead to hair bumps, burns and ingrown hairs.
WARNING FOR ACCUTANE USERS: Waxing with any product is to be avoided during your course of Accutane (Isotretinoin) as well as for 30 days after discontinuing the medication.
If you do - when you use the wax again it does not stick to the hair as well - therefore contaminating all the new wax too.
www.dermadoctor.com /product.asp?productid=525   (408 words)

  
 Splendid Magazine reviews Wax Poetic: Nublu Sessions
Over the next few years, it became the locus of a downtown music scene -- part jazz, part world, part rare groove -- and Ersahin's own collaborative group, Wax Poetic, developed into a major local draw.
Nublu Sessions gathers Wax Poetic's earliest recordings and displays a jazzy, sophisticated take on smooth downtempo.
Her songs, "Angels" and "Tell Me", are nice enough, but the most interesting moments come from the friction thrown up by the other collaborators.
www.splendidezine.com /review.html?reviewid=10752036825167   (436 words)

  
 GIANT STEP™ | Release - Nublu Sessions by Wax Poetic
Wax Poetic captures the complex rhythms and unique cultural collisions of life in New York City.
On nublu sessions, vocals are supplied by N'Dea Davenport (formerly of the Brand New Heavies), Norah Jones on the sexy, slinky torch song "Tell Me," dub mastermind U-Roy and Gotham poet Saul Williams.
The Los Angeles Times calls Wax Poetic's debut album "a vivid blend, weaving Brazilian and Arabic elements in a variety of atmospheric textures."
www.giantstep.net /releases/456   (119 words)

  
 Nublu Sessions by Wax Poetic CD
Wax Poetic: Marla Turner (vocals); Thor Madsen (guitar, programming); Ilhan Ersahin (saxophone, keyboards); Jesse Murphy (bass); Jochen Rueckert (drums).
Spawned out of the Nublu Club in NYC's East Village, Wax Poetic is a collective that has launched the careers of many musicians, most notably Norah Jones and Saul Williams.
Musically, Wax Poetic conjures a world where Turkish, Brazilian, jazz, reggae and electronic rhythms blend in perfect harmony.
www.cduniverse.com /search/xx/music/pid/6515823/a/Nublu+Sessions.htm   (269 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Jones, whose solo debut sold over 15 million copies worldwide last year, spent time in the late 90�s honing her chops as a member of Wax Poetic, a downtown musical collective established and headed by accomplished jazz session player and studio auteur Ilhan.
only days before her Wax Poetic audition, to New York City from Texas to prove herself as a singer.
That background and education - steeped in American jazz phrasings, European dance culture, Brazilian poly-rhythms, and the mystic Arabic voicings of Turkey - informs and infuses the music of Wax Poetic with an intoxicatingly soulful sensibility and a refined musicianship.
www.manhunt.com /cgi-bin/printer_friendly.cgi?ID=1075407394   (399 words)

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