Nu Civilisation Orchestra with Nubya Garcia presents Stan Getz’s Focus(Royal Festival Hall, 15 September 2023. Part of Nicholas Daley’s Woven Rhythms. Live review by John L. Walters) Eddie Sauter’s LP-length, seven-part suite […]
Tomorrow’s Warriors – I AM WARRIOR (Limited Edition Double Vinyl Album from Tomorrow’s Warriors. Album review by Adam Sieff) I AM WARRIOR marks the 30th anniversary of Gary Crosby and Janine Irons’ […]
Two of the three Special Awards at the Ivors Composer Awards (formerly the British Composer Awards) on 1 December went to jazz musicians Yazz Ahmed (Award for Innovation) and Julian Joseph (Academy […]
Sammy Stein with Debbie Burke – Gender Disparity in UK Jazz- A Discussion (Amazon KDP, 212pp, 2020. Book review by Ros Rigby) The issue of gender balance in jazz has been a regular topic […]
Sebastian writes: At a time when a lot of live gigs have been cancelled, there was suddenly a positive buzz coming from Wood Green N22 last week. Musicians who had been booked […]
