Sixty years ago, David Illingworth, keen to compare Blues Breakers to its inspirations, couldn't have known that it would ...

Organik Neither organist Pete Whittaker nor percussionist Gary Hammond, being custodians of the heavy armoury in guitarist Deirdre Cartwright’s trio, lifts the lid on what in the wrong hands can be ...

What Next?  Musicians grounded in jazz have often looked further afield to expand their repertoire, moving towards non-Western patterns, cyclical rather than linear progressions and embracing a common ...

Present This is the eminent Swedish vocalist Nyberg’s 25th release. It follows her excellent collaboration with the Bohuslän ...

Get Out And Get Under The Moon Widely acknowledged as the male vocalist of the 20th century, Frank Sinatra is still ...

Approximately one year ago – 28 September 2025 but who’s counting – I attended, and reported on in these very pages, an event ...

Four With more than 30 albums under his belt as leader and having established and directed the Scottish National Jazz ...

Here Is Donato! Master trombonist Ray Keberle has studied at both the Manhattan School of Music, where he was mentored by ...

They say : Pianist-composer Julian Davis Reid and Circle of Trust creates music on Mercy We Need that is spiritual, soulful, and inventive jazz. The quintet, with singer Tramaine Parker on half of the ...

They say : Juno Award-winning Canadian clarinetist Virginia MacDonald releases her debut album as a leader, In Search Of, May 29 on Cellar Live. Daughter of saxophonist Kirk MacDonald, she is joined ...

Bill Evans, as portrayed at different points in his life by the actor Anders Danielsen Lie in the 2026 film Everybody Loves Bill Evans Everybody digs pianist Bill Evans in Grant Gee’s superb docudrama ...