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Made In New York Jazz Competition

Joe Lovano, Randy Brecker and  Lenny White are the judges in the inaugural Made in New York Jazz Competition, which hopes to expose unknown artists. Since launching in January,...

Cedar Walton dies aged 79

We have received the sad news the Cedar Walton passed away early Monday morning at his home in Brooklyn, New York. Cedar Walton was a prolific recording and performing artist....

James Tormé at The Rio Café, Glasgow

The Rio Café in Partick, an area of Glasgow, would, on first sight, seem an unlikely venue for an international recording artist based in Los Angeles to make his Scottish debut,...

George Duke dies age 67

Veteran jazz, R&B, funk and fusion keyboard virtuoso George Duke died on 5 August in Los Angeles. The news was confirmed today by Duke’s record label Concord-Telarc....

Europe’s first lady of jazz Rita Reys dies age 88

The Netherlands best known jazz singer Rita Reys died age 88 at her home in Breukelen  (The Netherlands) on Saturday evening. Known to many as Europe’s first lady of jazz Rita...

Birmingham Town Hall & Symphony Hall invites submissions from Jazz composers

Birmingham Town Hall & Symphony Hall (THSH) are currently requesting submissions from from composers for an 8 minute jazz piece for a large children’s ensemble. The piece is...

Michael Felberbaum Quartet | Summer tour 2013

This coming summer French based guitarist Michael Felberbaum will be performing with is quartet a number of concerts in Europe and Scandinavia. Line-up: Michael Felberbaum, guitar...

Clamshell Records | Vector Series

Spanish label Clamshell Records has launched a series of Avant-garde CD productions under the title “The Vector Series. The aim of this series is to publish and promote advanced...

Erin Dickins | Java Jive

A CD project that combines my Love of Jazz with my Passion for Food. Hi All! My name is Erin Dickins. I am a Jazz vocalist and a passionate lover of good food. I created this...

The Scottish National Jazz Orchestra with Dave Liebman

Concert Review – The Scottish National Jazz Orchestra with Dave Liebman, Queen’s Hall, Edinburgh Sunday June 9th 2013 Dave Liebman and the Scottish National Jazz Orchestra...

‘STREETJAZZ’ Show 712

Below is the playlist for our latest ‘STREETJAZZ’ Show 712 for the week commencing May 27th 2013 as reported to the music charts in association with :- Jazz In Europe &...