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Dame Cleo Laine & George Benson To Be Honoured…

Countdown is on to 2018 Jazz FM Awards with Dame Cleo Laine DBE and George Benson announced as the PPL Lifetime Achievement Award and Impact Award recipients. Monday 30th April at...

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Julian Siegel Quartet – “Vista” Interview

“Vista” is not just a special album in that it ticks all the boxes of a perfectly constructed and played jazz work, BUT, it is also the long awaited quartet’s second album!...

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BIMHUIS – Brazilian Music Series: 60 years of bossa nova!

Brazilian Music Series celebrates 60 years of bossa nova! The successful concert series is dedicated to the blend of samba and jazz that has become synonymous with Brazilian music...

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An interview with the Artvark Saxophone Quartet.

The Netherlands based Artvark Saxophone Quartet is one ensemble that can truly be called unique. In the first instance, saxophone Quartets are not the most common type of ensemble...

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Love Supreme Jazz Festival announces additions to the line-up

Today the management of the Love Supreme Jazz Festival announced the addition of Pharoah Sanders, Level 42, Chris Dave & the Drumhedz, Lalah Hathaway to the bill of the 2018...

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Gregory Porter’s European Jazz tour continues to the end of May 2018

Jazz vocalist Gregory Porter is touring his newest album “Nat King Cole & Me” (Blue Note 2017) with songs recorded or inspired by one of his earliest and strongest...

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Steve Gadd Band review – LIVE at Ronnie Scott’s

After having had the honour and pleasure of interviewing the mighty Steve Gadd, I was invited to attend one of his shows at Ronnie Scotts. This is not a review. I am in no...

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Focus on the Cully Jazz Festival – April 13 to 21, 2018

April 13th to the 21st will see the kick off to the European Festival season with the 36th annual Cully Jazz Festival. Offering 9 days of music, approximately 39 ticketed concerts...

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An Interview with E.J. Strickland | On Tour in Europe

New York based drummer E.J. Strickland belongs to the generation of jazz artists that rose from the City’s jazz scene in the 1990’s. Having worked as a sideman for...

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Ulysses Owens Jr. takes Swing Collective to Jazz at Lincoln Center

Representing five different countries of origin, the Swing Collective brought its hard-swinging sound to The Appel Room on March 23–24. This spectacular gathering of talent...

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Tomasz Stanko New York Quartet tours Europe in early April

Tomasz Stanko is a singular trumpeter and veteran on the European jazz scene, and with his New York quartet with three high profile younger players, it’s an opportunity to see...

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