By 1972, Bley had already released 18 records as a leader, but predominantly in larger contexts or trios and nothing close to ...

Fifty years ago, seeing Steve Beresford, Terry Day, Peter Cusack, John Russell et al in concert, Peter Riley gave a rather ...

Mark Gardner heard in trumpeter Byrd's incorporation of funk and rock not the pursuit of a contemporary jazz promised by the ...

There’s a scene in a recent Led Zeppelin documentary in which the band’s powerhouse drummer, John Bonham, discusses how ...

The scene – the Vienna Festival of 1964, hitherto regarded as an impenetrable haven of classical music and arts. The music – ...

Mark Gardner was relieved to find no poetry in Garrick's latest excursion but still was troubled by Coleridge Goode's bowing and humming and Shake Keane and Joe Harriot's free forming ...

Four very different vocalists feature in this set of reviews, the first being Savina Yannatou, from Greece. She shares ...

Weighing in at around 25 minutes, this record is technically an EP, however, the quality of the music presented on these six tracks is superb. Vocalist Germana Stella La Sorsa hails from Italy and ...

Wrocław breathed jazz for five days Wrocław, 23–27 April 2025: Jazz nad Odrą – the oldest jazz festival in Poland – has been ...