Five-Way Split – All The Way (Ubuntu music UBU129 . Review by Len Weinreich) Around the time Brits were crowding the dance floor, jiving to the revival of New Orleans’ jazz, young […]
Five-Way Split – ‘All The Way’
Five-Way Split – ‘All The Way’ album launch at Pizza Express Live
Five-Way Split (Quentin Collins, Rob Barron, Vasilis Xenopoulos, Mátyás Hofecker, Matt Home) (Pizza Express Dean Street. All The Way album launch 9 May 2023. Live Review by Gareth Thomas) Soho’s Pizza Express […]
Andrew McCormack Trio + Rob Barron Trio at Pizza Express Holborn (EFG LJF 2021)
Andrew McCormack Trio + Rob Barron Trio(Pizza Express Live Holborn, 19 November 2021. EFG LJF. Review by Mike Collins) Early on in Andrew McCormack’s set on the last Friday of the London […]
Jenny Green – ‘Always and Forever’
Jenny Green – Always and Forever (Soup to Nuts Productions. Album review by Frank Griffith) Singer, radio show host and doer of all things jazz in West Sussex, Jenny Green has just […]
Five-Way Split at Toulouse Lautrec
Five-Way Split(Toulouse Lautrec. 12 June 2021. Review by Lavender Sutton) Toulouse Lautrec has been back in full swing for a few weeks now with everything from burlesque to singer-songwriters to life drawing […]
Ed Benstead Quintet – ‘Places and Faces’
Ed Benstead Quintet – Places and Faces (Self-released. Album Review by Jeanie Barton) This eclectic album opens with an unaccompanied, stripped back rendition of Cherokee from Ed Benstead (flugelhorn) and Vasilis Xenopoulos […]
Rob Barron (new album “From This Moment On” – Ubuntu Records)
Rob Barron has a new trio album out. ‘From This Moment On’ is on Ubuntu Music. It is his second as leader. Interview by John Fordham: Maybe a contrarian streak can lead […]
Rob Barron – “From This Moment On”
Rob Barron – From This Moment On (Ubuntu UBU0064. Review by Adam Sieff) I’ve always admired pianist Rob Barron for his musicality and professionalism in all his guises as a performer, accompanist, […]
