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Live review: Judith Hill at Gazarte, Athens

At some point in one’s life, you’ll get to see an artist who will remind you of what great , or near- perfected music will sound like. If you’re lucky like myself, you’ll...

Live review, Brick Lane Jazz Festival 2025: A Breath of Fresh Air for British Jazz

Amongst the rattle of street buskers, tourists, and Sunday day drinkers, sat the Brick Lane Jazz Festival. Dotted on and around one of London’s most popular streets were...

China Moses: Singing, savouring and defending artistic freedom

At the beginning of the year China Moses announced ‘2025 I am gonna be singing, savoring and defending artistic freedom.’ Here we are a few months later, and as we all know...

Live Review: Arooj Aftab, Wow Festival Athens

It takes someone like trailblazing Arooj Aftab to fill the Stavros Niarchos Hall on a Monday night in Athens. The highly anticipated concert already gained traction thanks to...

Women in Jazz Photography: Her Frame. Her Sound.

Bringing together inspirational women from across the globe, the award-winning Women in Jazz Media organisation, in partnership with Karamel Club, present an exclusive photography...

Devon Gates: Water Dancers

Just a year ago, I was enjoying the sights and music of New York, and in the process, got to the wonderful Devon Gates. Devon Gates is a bassist, vocalist and composer from...

In Conversation with Youn Sun Nah

The award-winning singer, songwriter, and performer Youn Sun Nah performed at Union Chapel, London on October 6th as part of the K festival, marking her 30 year career. Performing...

CD Review: Maggie Nichols, Pi

Maggie Nicols has been at the forefront of improvised music since the 1970’s. Her career started as dancer at the Windmill Theatre at the age of 15 and then at 16 she became...

On an Empowering Expedition with Claire Cope

Talking about women in the music industry, a dear friend of mine recently shared with me the concept of having to see a woman in action with certain instruments – usually...

Sylvia Cuenca: Life on the Bandstand

Sylvia Cuenca has built an impressive career sharing the bandstand with some of jazz’s most standout ensembles. Alongside the likes of Joe Henderson and Clark Terry, Cuenca has...

Live Review: Manchester Collective and Abel Selaocoe

Manchester Collective and Abel Selaocoe – Sirocco. November 14, The Purcell Rooms, Southbank Centre, London, England “”Music is a great blessing. It has the power to...