The tabla player Zakir Hussain died from idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in San Francisco on 16 December at the age of 73. The ...
Pianist Sonny Clark, given the regularity with which he – in common with quite a few others – recorded for Blue Note either ...
Milky smoke from an incense stick is pirouetting around a dozen porcelain cats and one bowl of dry-roasted peanuts. Alto ...
French pianist Martial Solal, famous for scoring the music for Jean-Luc Godard’s film À Bout De Souffle, died 12 December, ...
Kate Kortum’s band is rattling the wood-panelled walls of this L-shaped venue – but the singer is nowhere to be seen. Her ...
Bassist and composer Ursula Harrison, winner of BBC Young Jazz Musician 2024, didn’t have to cast widely for an influential ...
The refreshingly uneducated London-based saxophonist has been well liked for his Coltrane- and folk-inspired records and reckons Pete King floors Tubby Hayes London saxophonist and flautist Sean Khan ...
The bassist's annual residency at the legendary New York club featured tenor saxophonist Tivon Pennicott, guitarist Mike Stern and drummer Marcus Gilmore Christian McBride’s left hand is lolling on ...
The Joel Frahm Trio, consisting of tenor saxophonist Joel Frahm, bassist Dan Loomis and drummer Ernesto Cervini has existed ...
The gestation of Chris Sansom’s magnum opus suffered a 50-year hiatus. Sansom composed his four-part suite for nonet – ...
The Dunmall renaissance continues with this fine nine-strong romp, recently recorded in Birmingham. Dunmall leads, of course, on tenor and soprano saxes, supported by, in particular, Percy Pursglove ...