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CD Review | Elliot Galvin Trio, Punch

Elliot Galvin was compared to Django Bates in The Guardian – with a sense of English humour, great improv chops and strong character as player and composer. I disagree. On this...

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Two famous Belgian jazz festivals celebrate their birthday in New York

This year two the most eminent jazz festivals in Belgian celebrate their birthday, Gent Jazz Festival and Jazz Middelheim (Antwerp). Gent Jazz will hold it’s 15th edition...

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Kurt Rosenwinkel and his new project with Tim Motzer, Bandit 65

The guitarist Kurt Rosenwinkel’s newest project Bandit 65 has a short European tour in May, starting on the 3rd, at the Budapest Jazz Club, then moving on to Berlin for the...

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Two jazz festivals in Zeeland join forces

By Peter Beije | Featured Image: Roberto Cifarilli Main acts: Archie Shepp, Lee Konitz, Denise King, Larry Carlton, Mike del Ferro &Claron McFadden, Biréli Lagrène, Sven...

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The Hague International Jazz Days brings live jazz to Bijenkorf The Hague!

Sunday the 24th of April music lovers can enjoy live jazz at the Bijenkorf in The Hague. Izaline Calister and Rachel Gould will warm up the costumers with mini-concerts. The first...

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JAZZAHEAD! TURNS BREMEN INTO A JAZZ METROPOLIS

The world’s largest jazz industry event opens for the eleventh time in the Hanseatic city The 11th jazzahead! was opened early this evening in Bremen. The official opening...

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Tom Ibarra Podcast Interview

Firstly, check out our very own inhouse JazzTalk.News podcast series for 2019 with our very own knowledgeable editor In chief – Nigel J. (JazzTalk.News uses the Photo...

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Featured Gig | Shez Raja – 606 Jazz Club London

Shez Raja is a seriously talented electric bassist whose work in a fascinating mix of Indo-jazz, funk and groove settings has propelled him to the forefront of the UK jazz scene....

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CD Review | Magnus Thuelund “First Song”

It would seem a trend at the moment for horn players to produce trio albums without a chordal instrument (piano or guitar etc) and Magnus Thuelund’s new trio release...

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Simona Parrinello launches new CD in Milan

Italian vocalist Simona Parrinello will premiere music from her debut album “Con Alma” live this coming Monday 18 April, at the “Teatro Out Off “ in Milan. Con Alma was...

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Vs Interpretation | A New Festival of Free Improvisation

On July 16th & 17th in 2006, as Israeli bombs dropped on the city of Beirut, Lebanon, Mazen Kerbaj felt compelled to react. So the visual artist and musician, Kerbaj (born...

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