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Steve Coleman and the Five Elements | European Tour 2018

Alto saxophonist Steve Coleman will once again be bringing his band the Five Elements to Europe for a series of concerts this month. Steve is no stranger to the European jazz...

Chucho Valdés signs with Mack Avenue Records + October Euro Tour Dates

Last week US jazz label Mack Avenue announced that Cuban pianist Chucho Valdés will join the label for his coming album “Jazz Batá 2”. During his long and...

John Scofield to release new album Combo 66.

When you think of John Scofield, one word that doesn’t come to mind is complacent. The last few years have seen a number of releases are from the New York native including...

Featured Concert | Zurich Jazz Orchestra, Moods Jazz Club

This coming Thursday the Zurich Jazz Orchestra will present a new program at Switzerland’s leading jazz venue Moods. From its humble beginnings in 1995 as a rehearsal band...

Groundation | The Next Generation

First formed in 1998 Reggae/Jazz fusion band Groundation returns in 2018 after a 3 year hiatus; debuting accomplished new members, brand new music and that true to form...

Letter One Rising 2018 Europe. The Second Season has Begun!

The ‘LetterOne RISING STARS Jazz Award’ has become a significant event in the European jazz calendar. The annual award aims to propel the careers of outstanding young jazz...

Jazz In Europe partners with Moods Jazz Club in Zurich.

There is no denying that the music industry has been impacted by technology throughout the 20th century changing both the way music lover consume music and the way in which the...

Ubuntu Music releases Chet Baker Live in London Volume II

In 1983 Chet Baker played six consecutive nights at The Canteen in London with the John Horler Trio (John Horler – piano, Jim Richardson – bass and Tony Mann – drums)....

Sounds of Denmark Returns to Pizza Express in 2018

Sounds of Denmark returns to London for its third year in September at the PizzaExpress Jazz Club. Taking place from Thursday 20th to Sunday 23rd September, the festival will once...

Jean Toussaint, tours new album “Brother Raymond”

Beginning this month saxophonist Jean Toussaint will tour the UK in Support of his latest album, Brother Raymond. The tour spanning some four months will see Toussaint and band...

Wayne Shorter releases new album Emanon

Last week was a big week for Wayne Shorter, he celebrated his 85 birthday and on Friday Blue Note Records officially released his latest project Emanon. The release marks his...