Irish bassist, educator and composer Ronan Guilfoyle remembers “one of the true greats of jazz”, Benny Golson. Benny Golson at Joe and Wayne Segal’s Jazz Showcase, Chicago, ...
Montreux Jazz Festival and the Southbank Centre. Photo credits: Markus Schweizer – creative commons / Southbank Centre Sebastian writes: The Season Press Launch today at the Southbank Centre ...
Marius Neset & Leif Ove Andsnes – Who We Are (Simax PSC1401. Album review by Andrew Taylor-Dawson) Celebrated Norwegian sax maestro Marius Neset and his compatriot classical pianist Leif Ove Andsnes ...
Tristan Banks Quartet ( The Lighthouse, Deal, Kent 19 September 2024. Review and photos by Duarte Figueira) ...
Alice Zawadzki, Fred Thomas, Misha Mullov-Abbado – Za Górami (ECM 2810/6512008. Album review by Phil Johnson) ...
Cat Henry is a British-American creative producer specializing in the visioning and planning of concerts, tours, and public programs. Curator of jazz programs for Hudson Hall, she previously ...
Report by Oliver Weindling Han Bennink and Ingrid Laubrock. Photo Willem_Schwertmann Artists: * Han Bennink, Ingrid Laubrock, Marta Warelis* ...
Because, when Guy Barker introduced his new musical extravaganza, explaining that his magnum opus (dialogue by his chum, writer Rob Ryan) had been inspired by the Twilight Zone and a 60s soul song, ...
London Intercollegiate Jazz Orchestra (The Vortex, 17 September 2024. Review by Tom Hardy) ...
The song’ is still at the heart of everything I do, and one of the greatest joys of my life is when I am required to arrange new repertoire – to frame songs in such a way that the ...
Prince Lasha Quintet featuring Sonny Simmons – The Cry (Craft Recordings CR07521. Album review by Liam Noble) ...
Because, when two veteran virtuosi, Alan Barnes on a selection of reeds and David Newton on piano (combined ages totalling 131 years), have drawn on their lifelong music-making careers to complete a ...