David Preston Quartet impress at Stapleford Granary
- Wednesday, May 3, 2023
The leading UK guitarist previews music from his forthcoming album
Live Reviews
Georgia Cécile beguiles with impressive Cheltenham set
- Wednesday, May 3, 2023
The double Jazz FM Award winning vocalist wows with her sublime voice on a subtle set of new 1960s-inspired songs
Norwegian’s at Parabola pack a punch, and Ezra Collective, Stanley Clarke and Fergus McCreadie fire up Cheltenham Jazz Festival
- Wednesday, May 3, 2023
The final year of influential programmer Tony Dudley-Evans went with a bang as Nordic avant garde aces packed out the Parabola while Ezra Collective, Stanley Clarke and Fergus McCreadie provided musical fireworks elsewhere
Damian Lewis kicks out the jams with Kansas Smitty’s at Cheltenham Jazz Festival
- Tuesday, May 2, 2023
The Homeland star took the plunge to unveil his own heartfelt original songs in an endearing and engaging Cheltenham debut set
Ezra Collective energise with powerhouse show at Cheltenham Jazz Festival
- Tuesday, May 2, 2023
The groove-maestros deliver a knockout show with their blend of Afrobeat and Latin jazz
London's Kokoroko and birthday boy Avishai Cohen set pulses racing as Cully Jazz hits 40
- Wednesday, April 26, 2023
Cully Jazz delighted bumper crowds last week (14-22 April), the glorious eastern shores of Lake Léman resonating to music from artists as diverse as Avishai Cohen Trio, opera/blues singer Barbara Hendricks and fresh UK talents such as Kokoroko and Summer Pearl
Tom Skinner, Sarathy Korwar & Ill Considered provide a jazz ratio for the hyper-diverse BRDCST festival in Brussels
- Wednesday, April 26, 2023
Martin Longley spends three days at Ancienne Belgique, absorbing the positive effects of the festival that bills itself as The Ideal Antidote For Paranoia & Hysteria…
Colectiva and David Mrakpor raise the roof at second Brick Lane Jazz Festival
- Tuesday, April 18, 2023
The second edition of this vibrant multi-venue event showcased a new wave of pace-setting talent
Bill Frisell and an all-star band recreate Amarcord Nino Rota in NYC
- Monday, April 17, 2023
Andrey Henkin assesses a large-scale jazz reworking of the revered Italian composer’s music as performed at New York’s Roulette theatre
Vossa Jazz festival celebrates its 50th anniversary with a crammed programme of pivotal Norwegian artists
- Thursday, April 13, 2023
Martin Longley gazes up at a weekend of clear blue skies, as brand new cable cars glide up to Voss town’s mountain pinnacle…