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Featured Gig | Reggie Washington, Live at the Sunset Jazz Club Paris.

American expat bassist Reggie Washington will premiere a new group tonight and tomorrow at the Sunset Jazz Club in Paris. Hot on the heals of his latest project “Rainbow...

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An Interview with French Pianist Laurent De Wilde

To say French Pianist Laurent de Wilde is a versatile musician is an understatement. Not only is Laurent an award winning jazz pianist, he is also a highly respected composer and...

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The Feline Touch – Nubya Garcia at Ronnie Scott’s

Softly, just like a cat, Nubya Garcia stepped on the Ronnie Scott’s stage recently, infusing an already expectant room with a touch of magic. I am a great fan of the saxophone...

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Gibson Guitars files for Bankruptcy

On Tuesday this week the iconic instrument maker Gibson Guitars filed for bankruptcy. The company as been suffering from high debt levels and insufficient working capital due...

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The Donny McCaslin Group: Going “Beyond Now”+May Euro Dates

Donny McCaslin began touring his recording “Beyond Now” (on Motema) in early 2017, and the interest in this one was exceptional: McCaslin’s “Beyond Now” tour was partly...

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Fred Hersch to release new album “Live In Europe”

Pianist/composer Fred Hersch released his new trio recording titled “Live in Europe” on May 11. The Album caps off what was a momentous year for pianist Fred Hersch....

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The Brad Mehldau Trio. New Kinda Cool Jazz+May Euro Tour

The Brad Mehldau Trio is touring Europe with a new album, “Seymour Reads the Constitution” (Nonesuch, 2018). Their previous studio recording “Blues and Ballads” (2016)...

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Featured Gig | Mike Clark meets Reggie Washington & Rick Margitza

In the drum world Mike Clark has almost cult status mainly built from his work with Herbie Hancock in the 1970?s. The grooves that he created on the Hancock classics “Actual...

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International Jazz Day April 30, 2018

Today is International Jazz Day 2018 with events in Saint Petersburg (Russian Federation), this year’s Global Host City, and over 190 countries around the world. A series of...

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Featured Gig | Hadar Noiberg, Sunset Jazz Club, Paris

This week saw the release of New York based flutist Hadar Noiberg’s latest CD, Open Fields. This coming Wednesday Hadar and her trio will play at the Sunset Sunrise Jazz...

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Gig Review | Pat Martino Trio at Ronnie Scott’s

The truest gentleman of the jazz guitar. When I attended Pat Martino’s gig a few years ago at Ronnies, I also had the pleasure to interview him. After watching his performance...

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