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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 ...
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 ...
Anthony Colwyn was a bandleader, jazz trumpeter, singer, dentist and hereditary peer who spoke up regularly in Parliament about the importance and the value of jazz, and did so with knowledge and […] ...
Kyle Eastwood + Quintet + Czech National Symphony Orchestra, Dir. Gast Waltzing – ‘Eastwood Symphonic’(Pias France. Album review by Rob Mallows) When your surname is Eastwood…and your father just ...
Ambrose Akinmusire QuartetSamora Pinderhughes/ EOS Kammerorchester(Aula/ Konzertsaal, Hochschule für Musik und Tanz. Cologne Jazz Week. 1 September 2024. Review and phone snaps of curtain calls by ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
“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 ...
Sunday, 24 Nov – Nu Civilisation Orchestra presents Duke Ellington’s New Orleans Suite – Kings Place Hall One LondonJazz is a not-for profit venture, but may occasionally take on work as a paid ...