Sixty years ago, Steve Voce, having found Coltrane's long workouts too harrowing, wasn't surprised to see Crescent panned by ...
Peter Tanner felt short-changed by Brubeck's pretentious, jazz-free exoticism, finding the cover painting and the Japanese ...
Milky smoke from an incense stick is pirouetting around a dozen porcelain cats and one bowl of dry-roasted peanuts. Alto ...
Soul singer Smokey Robinson is currently top of the billing for what’s officially titled the “Love Supreme Jazz Festival 2025 ...
Jazz FM gets some celebrity glitter on Christmas Day when Strictly Come Dancing star Anton du Beke joins the presenting team, ...
Play On! is a new musical, touring the UK since September and finishing end of February, that features Ashton Moore as ...
The 51st International Jazz Pianists Festival in Kalisz, Poland came to an end on 24 Nov. Just as for last year’s jubilee ...
French pianist Martial Solal, famous for scoring the music for Jean-Luc Godard’s film À Bout De Souffle, died 12 December, ...
Pianist Sonny Clark, given the regularity with which he – in common with quite a few others – recorded for Blue Note either ...