The 2017 Jazz FM Awards took place last night, with the Rolling Stones, Laura Mvula, Damien Chazelle, Donny McCaslin and Gilles Peterson among the big winners.
A stellar line-up of ...
The team behind the Jazz Café willmark the venue’s birthday with a week of celebrations, bringing together jazz artists with talent from world music, fusion, hip-hop and grime over a ...
1. HE INVENTED ROCK’N’ROLL
That’s not ‘influenced’, not ‘shaped’, not ‘gave a bit of a boost to’. Invented. Ike Turner, Bo Diddley and others may have been there or thereabouts, ...
A raft of leading music industry executives have backed British jazz to make a big impact at SXSW, pledging their support for the Jazz re:freshed UK showcase of the nation’s ...
Larry Coryell, the American guitar player who pioneered jazz fusion in the 1970s alongside John McLaughlin and Chick Corea, has died during his sleep on Sunday, February 19 while staying ...
Jazz is finding a burgeoning new audience in the 18-30 demographic, according to some of the genre’s most influential figures.
With artists such as Snarky Puppy, GoGo Penguin and Gregory ...
Soweto Kinch, singer Emma Smith and Irish trumpeter Al Ryan are to present a new-look weekly Monday night contemporary jazz show on BBC Radio 3 from 11pm – 12:30am.
Jazz ...
