Amy Sibley-Allen talks to London-based guitarist and composer Shirley Tetteh on catching up on sleep during the pandemic, the wonders of neuroscience podcasts, her dreams to play women’s football in the US […]
#IWD2021: guitarist Shirley Tetteh
#IWD2021: round-up of female-led platforms & organisations
As equality for women continues to be encouraged within jazz, the face of the industry is notably starting to shift. In response, many women are starting to grow their own platforms to […]
#IWD2021: vocalist, composer and journalist Fiona Ross
While the world may have paused this past year, award-winning jazz artist Fiona Ross most certainly has not. A whirlwind of activity and creativity, her decades-spanning career has seen her enjoy and […]
#IWD2021: pianist Clara Haberkamp
“I have done a lot of different things in music,” says German pianist/ composer/ songwriter Clara Haberkamp. “But in my new trio album, Accumulation [to be released on Malletmuse on 12 August], […]
#IWD2021: pianist Ingrid Steinkopf
Ingrid Øygard Steinkopf is a twenty-five-year-old Norwegian pianist and bandleader headed for great things. In Norway, as in most other places across the globe, jazz has fallen victim of hard times. Record […]
#IWD2021: bassist Yannick Peeters
“I would describe my music as pure and raw,” says bassist Yannick Peeters from the Flemish part of Belgium, in this interview (*) for International Women’s Day. Born in 1981, she started […]
#IWD2021: singer/songwriter Ghalia Volt
“Her journey from the coffee bars of Brussels to the stages of New Orleans and Mississippi has been, to say the least, untypical.” For Belgian blues-rock singer, guitarist and songwriter Ghalia Volt […]
