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Dave Holland, Zakir Hussain and Chris Potter release “Good Hope”

Under the collective group name of Crosscurrents Trio, Dave Holland, Zakir Hussain and Chris Potter release Good Hope, a monumental and exceptional album that will inspire and...

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Brazilian vocalist Carla Hassett at long-last embraces Bossa Nova.

When Burl Audio invited singer-songwriter Carla Hassett to record the 1961 bossa nova tune, “Adriana” (by Roberto Menescal) at the iconic EastWest Studios in Los Angeles, she...

Benny Golson, Deserving of a Little Chapter in the History of Jazz

The history of jazz tends to get condensed into one or two dozen names, but so many more made outstanding contributions yet they are more-or-less unknown to the wider public....

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The Fred Hersch Tours Europe in support of New Boxed Set.

The Fred Hersch Trio featuring pianist and composer Hersch, bassist John Hébert and drummer Eric McPherson, celebrates a decade of making music together with the upcoming October...

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Beverley Beirne hits the road on her JJWTHF UK Tour.

Beverley Beirne and her quintet headline at the Marsden Jazz Festival in 2019. Performing on Saturday evening at 7.30 pm (12th October) at Marsden’s Parochial Hall. The...

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Breda’s Beaux Jazz hosts Sound of Europe festival.

Boarder less music from top European musicians comes together at the Sound of Europe festival in Breda in the Netherlands on 11 & 12 October. After a successful first edition...

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Kathrine Windfeld-Pushing the boundaries of Danish Big Band Jazz!

What a joy to chat with Kathrine Windfeld. One of the new breed of Jazz Artists who are moving Jazz music forward with the courage and determination of a great explorer. Never...

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Sounds of Denmark REVISITED 2019 | 16 Oct -19 Oct

Being a proud Dane, it is my real pleasure to share this information with you and I hope you get the chance to experience the exciting developments that all these Danish...

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Joe Lovano Universal Jazz Ensemble

Grammy® winner and multi Grammy® nominee, saxophonist Joe Lovano is at the top of his game, including being selected as Best Tenor Saxophonist in this year’s 2019 DownBeat...

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Melaine Bong – CD Review – Gypsy Fire

Melaine Bong was born in Munich as the daughter of a baltic-prussian painter and a sinto (gypsy) singer-musician. As a young child, Melaine would create her own short...

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Ola Onabulé reports on Siena Jazz Workshops

It’s hard to describe much of what happens in the pursuit of life as a musician as a perk. I mean, presumably, one is already marinating in the sweet reality of doing the thing...

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