Hans Koller Big Band(Vortex Jazz Club. 24 September 2022. Live review by Duncan Heining) Hans Koller is one of the most accomplished composer/arrangers on the UK scene today. Had he been around […]
Hans Koller Big Band at the Vortex
Group Sounds Four & Five – ‘Black & White Raga’
Group Sounds Four & Five – Black & White Raga (Jazz In Britain. CD review by John Bungey) There’s a tune here from 1966 written by Jack Bruce, the late and legendary […]
Duncan Heining – “Stratusphunk: The Life And Works Of George Russell”
Dr. Duncan Heining’s book George Russell: The Story of an American Composer was originally published in 2009. On 15 October 2020 it was published in a substantially revised new edition. Sebastian interviewed […]
Kate Westbrook & The Granite Band – “Earth Felt the Wound”
Kate Westbrook & The Granite Band – Earth Felt the Wound (Westbrook Records, WR006. CD review by Duncan Heining) Is it really two years since Kate Westbrook’s last record Granite came out? […]
A look at lockdown: Grand Union Orchestra
The impact of the lockdown on freelance musicians has been grave. Opportunities to play, rehearse and record have all but disappeared with only the virtual, digital world an outlet at present. That […]
