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Album Preview: Lizz Wright, Shadow

Vocalist Lizz Wright explores a newfound artistic freedom through a classic recording that spans her 20-year career since the release of her debut album, “Salt,” on...

Festival Preview: Jazz Brugge 2023

From November 17th through to the 19th, Arts Center KAAP and Brugge Concertgebouw will present the ninth edition of Jazz Brugge with “Crossing Cultures” once again as...

Bob Moses – Preserving the Legacy of a Musical Luminary.

Recently, from the heart of Nashville, a message landed in our inbox, carrying with it the urgency of a musical legend’s story that needs to be told. Clifford Koufman, a...

William Ellis and the OneLP Project at Haarlem Vinyl Festival

From September 29 to October 1, 2023, vinyl enthusiasts, artists, collectors, and music professionals will unite in Haarlem, The Netherlands for the world’s first vinyl...

Verve Records to release newly discovered Nina Simone recording

As part of a year-long celebration of Nina Simone’s 90th birthday, Verve Records and UMe have announced the release of You’ve Got To Learn, a newly-discovered recording of...

Joshua Redman Signs To Blue Note Records.

We received news today that saxophonist Joshua Redman has signed to Blue Note Records, the legendary label and standard bearer of The Finest In Jazz Since 1939. Redman will...

Storyville release Dexter Gordon’s Copenhagen farewell.

Danish Label, Storyville Records is set to release jazz giant and tenor saxophonist Dexter Gordon’s Copenhagen farewell on a new album titled Copenhagen Coda – Live at...

ECM launch re-issue series with Kenny Wheeler’s “Gnu High”

Today we received the exciting news that ECM Records, the label that shaped European jazz in the mid 1970’s and 1980’s will launch a new audiophile vinyl-reissue serie...

Featured Gig: Quentin Dujardin Quartet, Pan Piper – Paris

Featured Image by Franck Benedetto In 2022, guitarist Quentin Dujardin released two album recorded during the pandemic titled “2020 and 2020 Live”. Both albums...

The countdown to jazzahead! 2023 is under way!

This year’s program for jazzahead! is now in place. Once again the worlds largest jazz tradeshow and showcase festival will take place in the German city of Bremen from the...

Wayne Shorter passes away aged 89

Last night the sad news that Wayne Shorter had passed away was announced. The news was confirmed by his publicist last night central European time. Wayne died at a Los Angeles...