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Steve Gadd talks with our senior writer Fiona Ross.

“Well, you have to give everything’ Steve Gadd Very hard to write an appropriate introduction to an article about the mighty Steve Gadd as for many, he literally needs no...

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Tom Ibarra Interview – new CD ‘Sparkling’ + Upcoming in 2018

Tom Ibarra continues to enrich his musicality with the youthful passion and drive of an 18 year old. Already well-known, having won copious music competitions, including winning...

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Doug Hammond – A Detroit Jazz Legend with New Roots in Europe

Doug Hammond is an extraordinary jazz musician, composer, poet and writer who began recording on the legendary Detroit-based label Tribe in the early 1970s. He has worked with...

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Featured Gig | Artvark Saxophone Quartet, Bimhuis Amsterdam

Artvark is not just another saxophone quartet. Discarding the chairs and the music stands, Artvark moves, whizzes and growls. Artvark dances through musical traditions following...

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Gig Review |Courtney Pine & Omar live @ Ronnie Scott’s

Technically perfect and creatively… just brilliant! So to end the month of February, Ronnie Scott’s gave us two dates with the mighty Courtney Pine accompanied...

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Ashley Henry & the Re:ensemble – Easter EP

One word: a brilliant little package of wonders. South Londoner and super pianist Ashley Henry released his EP “Easter” on Sony/Silvertone. From a cleverly covered and...

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Joey Alexander To Release Eclipse, His 4th & Most Personal Album To Date.

Too often, talented young artists succumb to believing so much in their own ability that they lose sight of their true potential as significant contributors to their field....

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Petros Klampanis releases third video in his Rooftop Stories project.

Bassist/Composer Petros Klampanis add’s another video to his Rooftop Story project. Rooftop Stories see’s Klampanis record solo bass with electronic effects atop...

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Billy Branch Headlines at Burton Agnes Jazz & Blues Festival

The first artist for its Saturday evening’s line-up of this July’s event is Grammy nominee and Emmy Award winner Billy Branch, and the Giles Robson Band. They will headline on...

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Jo Harrop pays tribute to Peggy Lee

Jo Harrop pays tribute to Peggy Lee at the 2018 edition of the Burton Agnes Jazz & Blues Festival. The sultry songstress who was described by Duke Ellington as ‘The Queen’...

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Lee Konitz on tour in Europe.

At age 90 Lee Konitz is truly a living legend of Jazz. At an age when most people are sitting back enjoying the view from God’s waiting room, Konitz is still active touring...

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