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

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 ...

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

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

October 2026, including Toshiko Akiyoshi, Eric Alexander, Lynne Arriale, Jerry Bergonzi // Editor's pick: Eric Alexander ...

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 ...

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 ...

More of the same, plus a lot of that’s different from Scofield this time. The familiar aspect is his sterling work as a ...

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 ...

They say : Grammy-winning vocalist Ledisi celebrates the legacy of Dinah Washington with For Dinah (Deluxe Edition), expanding her acclaimed tribute to the legendary “Queen of the Blues”. Produced ...