Jazz breaking news: Welcome to the first Jazzwise Podcast
- Friday, October 5, 2012
Jazzwise is delighted present our first monthly podcast covering all the hot new releases and features in the October issue of the magazine.
Jazzwise is delighted present our first monthly podcast covering all the hot new releases and features in the October issue of the magazine.
Rising trumpet star Laura Jurd (pictured left), who is a leading member of London’s Chaos Collective, releases her debut album in October, and appears at the Chaos Festival at Soho’s Spice of Life from 18-20 October.
When David Mossman and Irving Kindersley founded the Vortex Jazz Bar, as the sign has it still, 25 years ago on Stoke Newington Church Street little did either of these pioneers know just how the club would develop.
Revered pianist, composer, conceptualist, and bandleader Fred Hersch (pictured left) makes a rare UK visit this October to play a series of solo piano concerts starting next week.
Rare is the sight of people dancing in between the tables at one of the country’s most upscale seated venues, but what adds to its novelty is the declaration that Banda Black Rio was founded to combat ‘oppression and racism.
British saxophonist and composer Trish Clowes (pictured left), is among the international list of musicians selected for BBC Radio 3’s prestigious bi-annual New Generation Artists scheme, announced today.
Acclaimed jazz-funk bassist and neo-soul chanteuse Meshell Ndegeocello (pictured left), releases her tenth studio album, Pour une âme souveraine (‘For a sovereign soul’), on 8 October on Naïve Records.
Brooklyn-based singer José James (pictured left), makes his debut for Blue Note, No Beginning No End, released 22 January 2013.
The Vortex Jazz Club celebrates its 25th anniversary this weekend with a lively all day, outdoor event in Gillett Square this Saturday, 22 September, from 2pm until late into the evening.
This month some of the biggest names in music are appearing at Camden Town’s iconic Roundhouse venue as part of 30 nights of live music at the iTunes Festival 2012.