“With deep sorrow we announce the death of Tony Haynes, Grand Union’s Composer and Creative Director for over 40 years. We feel honoured to have worked with him, and to have shared in his imagination ...

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, ...

Prince Lasha Quintet featuring Sonny Simmons – The Cry (Craft Recordings CR07521. Album review by Liam Noble) ...

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 ...

Billy Marrows ‘A Grande Familia’ band ( The Vortex, Dalston. 13 September 2024. Review by Sam Norris) ...

Jazzfest Berlin started in 1964, and has announced the full programme for its “Jubiläumsausgabe” (Jubilee Edition). Pianists featured on the main stage: Kris Davis(Friday), Joachim ...

The Winner of the Musicians’ Company Tina May Young Jazz Musician of the Year Competition 2024, held at Pizza Express Dean ...

Brown’s Hotel has been called the jewel in the crown of luxury hotels in London. …and on Tuesdays to Thursday evenings from 1 October to 19 December, its welcoming Drawing ...

The following is jazz journalist Morgan Enos’ interview with trumpeter, composer and bandleader Marquis Hill. Hill’s new album, Composers Collective: Beyond the Jukebox, was released 30 ...

Three recordings in 20 years for Inner Space, one of the two principal groups led by London-based trumpeter Loz Speyer, indicates a patient cultivation of their art. And the way that the group sound ...

September 2024, Cluj-Napoca, Romania Artists: DAOUD, Qinta Spartă and Norzeatic, Oreglo, Jazzbois, Scott Bradlee’s Postmodern ...

With an album title that refers to the speech given by the American writer David Foster Wallace – who died far too early- at Kenyon College in 2005, where he inspired students to consciously interpret ...