A five-day online jazz mini-fest kicks off today with a some of the UK’s leading musicians raising funds for the Help Musicians Covid-19 Hardship Fund
Leading UK jazz and world music promoters, Serious, will host a new series of Livestreams to support musicians during lockdown – kicking off on Friday 17 April with guitarist Rob Luft.
The Makaya McCraven guitarist lets rip with a bluesy blast of rocking, feel-good six-string goodness with this first single, 'Bottom of the Barrel', from his debut for Whirlwind Recordings
The jazz station will host an all-day line-up of programmes celebrating British jazz on the Easter bank holiday Monday
The great percussionist and bandleader Ray Mantilla died on 21 March aged 85 at New York’s Columbia University Medical Center due to complications of lymphoma
A victim of Covid-19, guitar legend Bucky Pizzarelli died on 1 April in Saddle River, New Jersey. He was 94.
The acclaimed guitarist, known for his stellar work with Troyka and as a sideman for the likes of Squarepusher and Benny Greb’s Moving Parts, releases a beautifully melancholic new track
The pianist, and father of one of the greatest families in jazz, has died aged 85 due to suspected coronavirus
Saxophonist and composer Trish Clowes releases a new album today (2 April) with her band My Iris
The great trumpeter has died aged 59 from complications caused after contracting Covid-19
