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Ola Onabulé & Hazelrigg Brothers Unveil New Acoustic Collaboration.

On November 14, 2025, Aliud Records will release “It’s Never Over”, a compelling new album from British-Nigerian vocalist and songwriter Ola Onabulé, alongside the...

Festival Review: Vilnius Jazz 2025

Thirty-eight years ago, Antanas Gustys started Vilnius Jazz, the oldest annual jazz festival in Lithuania’s capital. With a focus on French improvised music and US avant-garde...

CD Review: Jakob Dreyer. Roots and Things

Jakob Dreyer’s “Roots and Things” stands as a measured advance in his progression as a bassist and bandleader, presenting a coherent and immersive set of original...

Remembering Jack DeJohnette, Drummer, Innovator, & Legend

Jack DeJohnette, one of jazz’s most influential drummers, composers, and bandleaders, passed away on October 26, 2025, at the age of 83. His death marks the end of a remarkable...

Innovative Collaboration: Hemiola / Slow Foot Productions

The Italian indie jazz scene sees a new initiative this month with the launch of Hemiola / Slow Foot Productions, a collaboration between two organizations anchored in both...

CD Review: Nikola Bankov, Everwanted

Nikola Bankov’s 3rd album as a leader, “Everwanted,” presents a compelling fusion of jazz, Nordic synth-pop, and contemporary sonic textures that resist simple...

Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival announces Online Streaming

This November, the Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival offers a fresh dimension for its audience: a digital concert series streaming exclusive performances throughout the month....

CD Review: Fergus McCreadie, The Shieling

Fergus McCreadie’s album, “The Shieling,” continues his exploration of Scottish folk influences through the prism of modern jazz, presenting a deeply rooted yet...

Belgrade Jazz Festival 2025 Opens today

The 41st Belgrade Jazz Festival opens today, October 22, setting Serbia’s capital resonating once again with a distinctly international pulse. Under this year’s theme, *On the...

WOMEX 2025 kicks off tomorrow

WOMEX 2025 kicks off tomorrow in Tampere, Finland, marking a significant return to the city after six years. From October 22 to 26, the Worldwide Music Expo will draw artists,...

Legendary Strata-East Titles Announced for Physical Release

Mack Avenue Music Group and Strata-East Records have announced a landmark campaign to reissue four influential albums from the Strata-East catalogue, marking a renewed commitment...