Approximately one year ago – 28 September 2025 but who’s counting – I attended, and reported on in these very pages, an event ...

Four With more than 30 albums under his belt as leader and having established and directed the Scottish National Jazz ...

Duets The guitar-bass duo format entered the jazz mainstream through Jim Hall and Ron Carter’s Alone Together, a landmark ...

Here Is Donato! Master trombonist Ray Keberle has studied at both the Manhattan School of Music, where he was mentored by ...

Fire In Orbit Bringing huge credit to my home city is the Hill Collective, a Brighton-based ensemble rooted in spiritual jazz ...

Microverse I Announcing their presence with the enjoyable 2020 debut Blodmånen Og Dig (“The Blood Moon And You”), Gorm Askjær ...

Jagged Edges & Elegant Lines On Jagged Edges & Elegant Lines the Singapore-born, Boston-based composer Ayn Inserto presents a ...

Songs Of The Japanese Supernatural Despite the fashion for Japanese horror films a few years ago, most Westerners have little ...

Unfortunately I only caught about 10 minutes of Robert Glasper’s set because his group came on nearly an hour after schedule ...

Live At The Beaver Inn I am not familiar with Tommaso Starace and pleasantly surprised. Hot on the heels of peer and champion Eric Alexander, the Milanese tenor saxophonist – naturalised Englishman ...

Mingus Ah Um In a discography replete with notable recordings (133 as a leader) there are at least three Charles Mingus ...

In Pas(s)ing First and foremost the late guitarist Mick Goodrick regarded himself as an educator and teacher rather than a musician in need of a gig. He only recorded half a dozen albums under his own ...