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The Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival put on over 110 concerts across ten days, requiring careful planning to see as much as possible. Clashes were inevitable, with the occasional bag of chips grabbed ...
Less of a traditional biography and more of a slice-of-life portrait of a self-described ‘Road Dog’, Inside Scofield is an intimate and personal glimpse into what makes the man tick, and continue ...
Oscar Peterson Trio – On a Clear Day(Mack Avenue 1199. Live in Zurich, 1971. Album review by Len Weinreich) Oscar Peterson (known as OP) was a piano giant with phenomenal technique who […] LondonJazz ...
After 2021’s epic large-group work Deepening The River, saxophonist, composer and arranger Paul Towndrow is back with another collection of original material. He has clearly not been letting the grass ...
The following is an interview between jazz journalist Morgan Enos and trumpeter, composer, arranger, and vocalist Danny Jonokuchi. His new big band album, A Decade, was released 23 August via ...
“You think you can outlast the E Street Band?!”, Bruce Springsteen asks incredulously, some three hours and five minutes into the first of two massive shows at Wembley Stadium. “We’ve been doing this ...
The most-shared Jazz meme of the week is (jazz fan / former SF Jazz Board Member /mother of Cole – after Coltrane – and Ella) Kamala Harris with newly-bought vinyl outside a record store from May 2023 ...
There’s a certain melancholy to the title of this new solo recording by Gonzalo Rubalcaba, and it’s reflected in the music here, recorded on the newly restored Bösendorfer piano at his house. There’s ...
If the title of this, the debut album by the quartet of London-based saxophonist Sam Norris, suggests that the listener should approach the music with a degree of patience, that wouldn’t begin to ...
Polish jazz writer Krzysztof Komorek came from Łódź to London to attend and review the Emma Rawicz residency at Pizza Express Jazz Club for the site Donos Kulturalny. Krzysztof Komorek writes: Where ...
Mondays With Morgan is a column in LondonJazz News written by Morgan Enos, a music journalist based in Hackensack, New Jersey. Therein, he dives deep into the jazz that moves in — his main focus being ...