Mathias Eick Quartet set to tour
- Tuesday, April 21, 2009
Rapidly gaining an international reputation, Norwegian trumpeter Mathias Eick is to begin a high profile tour in the UK starting tomorrow in Manchester.
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Van Morrison Performs Astral Weeks At The Albert Hall
- Monday, April 20, 2009
Until the weekend Van Morrison had never performed his 40-year old album Astral Weeks live in London.
Andy Sheppard’s Sax Massive And Led Bib Light Up Fuse Leeds 2009
- Friday, April 17, 2009
The biennial audio-visual sound-clash that is fuseleeds returns for its third season at the end of this month running from 25 April-2 May with a vibrant selection of events on offer.
Get The Blessing and Oriole For Land of Kings Festival
- Thursday, April 16, 2009
Starting tonight, east London’s Dalston Kingsland area plays home to the first Land of Kings festival.
Trilok Gurtu Unveils Material From New Album At London Show
- Thursday, April 16, 2009
Next month Massical, the upcoming album from Trilok Gurtu comes out, and ahead of its release the Bombay-born percussionist performed at the Jazz Café in Camden last night at the Songlines magazine 10th anniversary show.
UCJ Rebranded As Decca
- Wednesday, April 15, 2009
Universal Classics and Jazz, has been renamed Decca to better reflect its widening repertoire, according to the company.
Blue Note Deletes More Than 100 Albums From Its Catalogue
- Tuesday, April 14, 2009
The legacy of the Blue Note record label in jazz history is unquestionable after 70 years.
New chapter begins at Jazz FM as Former Owners Local Radio Company Sells Station and Website
- Thursday, April 9, 2009
Digital radio station Jazz FM and website jazzfm.
BFI To Celebrate Ronnie Scott’s 50th Year With Films And Gigs
- Thursday, April 9, 2009
If Ronnie Scott’s headline-grabbing programme next month (that includes the likes of Joe Lovano and Branford Marsalis for starters) wasn’t enough to whet jazz fans’ appetites, then the British Film Institute is joining the club’s 50th birthday celebrations with its own mini-jazz weekender in June.
Julian Siegel and Gwyneth Herbert for Oxford Jazz Festival This Weekend
- Wednesday, April 8, 2009
If you’re looking to hear some live jazz this Easter weekend, Oxford could well be the place for you.