Writer Mark Youll caught up with legendary singer and pianist Georgie Fame for a rare and exclusive interview It's crazy to think that it's now been 57 years since Ronnie Scott's first opened its doors in the busy, effervescent heart of Soho.
Precociously talented vocalist, pianist and songwriter Kandace Springs found her jazz feet and a ready audience with the release of Soul Eyes on Blue Note earlier this year.
The dynamic top-tier pairing of Brad Mehldau and Joshua Redman are seeking to elevate the status of the piano and sax formation with their new album on Nonesuch, Nearness.
Rising star pianist Dominic J Marshall has produced four impressive albums to date, his latest being The Triolithic, featuring his molten blend of hard hitting melodic jazz underpinned with slugged hip hop grooves and daring dynamics.
Jazzwise is saddened to hear of Bobby Wellins' death.
The triumvirate of saxophonist/bass clarinetist David Murray, pianist Geri Allen and drummer Terri Lyne Carrington are turning the concept of a 'power trio' on its head with their latest project.
A star-studded symphonic take on the music of the late, great and much-missed Swedish pianist Esbjörn Svensson finds founding EST members Dan Berglund and Magnus Öström combining with pianist Iiro Rantala and orchestral arranger Hans Ek to fulfil a dream, an ambition left unrealised by Svensson's tragic death in 2008.
Double-bassist Dave Holland was famously mentored by Miles Davis, now through his various academic roles he's busy passing on his flair and experience, inspiring and advising a younger generation of jazz players.
The Norwegian nu-jazz invasion of the mid-1990s owed much to the plucky maneuverings of the questing Jazzland imprint, that celebrates its 20th anniversary this year.
Long-form classical-indebted compositions are back in style.
