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Rogier Telderman and Vincent Houdijk win the Dutch “Young VIP” award.

The VIP (Association of Jazz and Improvised Music Venues) is a joint venture consisting of 25 of the premier jazz clubs in the Netherlands. Each year the programmers for these...

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Interview | Eric Ineke: “I want the swing to be alive”

By Marta Ramón | photos by Jan Klupper Eric Ineke is one of the most accomplished drummers in the European jazz scene. Eric Ineke has been working as a professional musician...

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Enrico Pieranunzi, Tina May, Tony Coe | Home Is Where The Heart Is

Enrico Pieranunzi is an Italian pianist and composer who has worked with Charlie Haden, Lee Konitz, Bill Smith and many more. He received the Djangodor Award (France) for best...

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Ornette Coleman dies age 85

Today we received the sad news that Ornette Coleman, a major innovator of the free jazz movement, passed away aged 85. Coleman suffered a cardiac arrest, Thursday, and passed away...

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Featured Gig | Maciek Pysz Quartet at London’s Vortex

The Quartet led by Guitarist and Composer Maciek Pysz will be playing music from the critically acclaimed album “Insight” as well as music from their upcoming album ‘A...

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Featured Gig | “Hammond Eggs” feat. Randy Brecker & Bob Mintzer,

Line up : Randy Brecker- trumpet; Bob Mintzer – tenor sax; Paulo Morello – guitar; Jermaine Landsberger – Hammond B3 organ); Christoph Huber- drums For this new...

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606 Jazz Club & Fulham Palace present “Jazz on the Lawn”

The 606 Club, one of London’s leading jazz & live music venues, joins with Fulham Palace- one of the borough’s most distinguished historic landmarks – to present...

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Jazz Middelheim 2015 presents varied program

This years Jazz Middelheim festival will present a varied selection of concerts with tributes to New Orleans, John Coltrane, Ray Charles and Fats Waller. The 34th Edition of the...

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CD Review | The Spike Orchestra – Ghetto

The Spike Orchestra was formed in 2011 by composers and leaders Sam Eastmond and Nikki Franklin. As well as the 22 strong orchestra, the album introduces the 6 piece Spiketet...

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Ola Onabule signs international recording deal.

Ola Onabule announced today his signing to New York based jazz and world music label Dot Time Records. His first release under the new contract will be titled “It’s The...

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Smith & Kellock hit the road

Leading Scottish duo Tommy Smith & Brian Kellock play a series of dates in England and Scotland during June and July. Saxophonist Smith and pianist Kellock have worked...

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