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Scottish National Jazz Orchestra to live-stream anniversary concert.

The Scottish National Jazz Orchestra celebrates its twenty-fifth anniversary with a specially curated concert, live-streamed from Perth Concert Hall, on Saturday 5th December....

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Forgotten Jazz Orchestras: Billy Eckstine

In the years between 1939 and 1945, three different but somewhat related styles of music grew out of swing: rhythm and blues, spearheaded by Louis Jordan, the early-1940s Lionel...

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William Ellis: Rebirth of the Film.

It’s clear that over the last few years that there has been a trend in the music business to claw back some of the warmth and nostalgia of the analogue world. This among...

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Kim Cypher releases community video project “Crazy Times”

Inspired by lockdown; ‘Crazy Times’ is a track and music video composed, performed, produced and directed by husband and wife team Mike and Kim Cypher; Demonstrating the power...

This is Bop: Jon Hendricks and the Art of Vocal Jazz

On the 6th November 2020 Equinox published “This is Bop: Jon Hendricks and the Art of Vocal Jazz” by jazz singer and journalist and Jazz in Europe Contributor, Peter...

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RED interprets the atmosphere of New Orleans

New Orleans is the inspiration for the new album NOLA by the Dutch trumpeter Ellister van der Molen. In 2019, together with Hammond organist Bob Wijnen, Ellister visited the...

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Charles McPherson streamed live in the GMF Concert Series.

Since the outbreak of the COVID pandemic GMF, short for Global Music Foundation, has hosted more than 130 virtual events and live stream concerts featuring some of the finest...

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Amersfoort Jazz Goes Online

Last week the Dutch government decided to impose additional restrictions in addition to the current partial lockdown and extend these measures for an additional two week. Again,...

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Micah Barnes releases new video ahead of European album release.

Canadian vocalist Micah Barnes released his latest single from his album “Vegas Breeze” last week. With momentum building, today the accompanying video was released....

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Preview: Billie Holiday through a new lens.

New Black Films have announced the UK theatrical release of an incredible new documentary on the legend Billie Holiday. Directed by Emmy nominated James Erskine and co-produced by...

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Savage Ticket Expands Boundaries To Enjoy Music In A New Way Amid Pandemic.

Savage Ticket announced the launch of an innovative platform that is set to redefine the way music and entertainment are presented these days during COVID-19. The new platform...

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