October 2026, including Enrico Rava, Jenny Schweinmann, Sharp Little Bones, Alan Skidmore, Söndörgö // Editor's pick: Giacomo ...

October 2026, including Joe Harriott, Mark Holzinger, Keith Jarrett, Clifford Jordan, Jorge Rossy Vibes Quartet // Editor's ...

Upward What goes around comes around on this release. Motifs and rhythms from early songs get reused on the record’s later tracks. Several of the 14 compositions revisit the atmosphere of pandemic ...

They say : Ekep Nkwelle has quietly become one of jazz’s most compelling new voices, performing at Newport Jazz Festival, Carnegie Hall, and North Sea Jazz Festival, and collaborating with legends ...

Forty years ago, Mark Gilbert heard the sopranist skirting around the harmony of Donna Lee, in touch with the changes, but ...

Forty years ago, the celebrated US composer recounted his musical career and gave details of the nature and influence of his ...

Following in the footsteps of his mould-breaking An American Diary (reviewed November 1995), the cleverly titled Man Behind ...

Yet another jazz dynasty may be upon us as Bill Evans’ grandson releases a recital of Evans compositions. Evans On Evans (Shamus Records) features Bill Evans pieces reinterpreted by the 16-year-old ...

Crazy Fingers (2001) and Martin Power’s Hot Wired Guitar: The Life Of Jeff Beck (2014) here is another richly detailed yet ...

Forty years ago, Mark Gilbert admired the virtuosic playing and sophisticated writing of a young guitarist who would become a ...

The title is a good one because it describes, knowingly or other­wise, what happened to the jazz-classical hybrid called Third Stream. When the first seven selections were recorded Zawinul was ...