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North Sea Jazz: Early Birds
By Chris Wells on November 9, 20177Following the success of the NN North Sea Jazz Festival 2017, which saw 75,000 music fans enjoy performances from...
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Love Supreme In The Round
By Chris Wells on October 24, 2017Following the success of this year’s Love Supreme Jazz Festival, which attracted a sell-out audience across the weekend in...
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Celebrate Hermeto
By Chris Wells on October 12, 2017November 3 sees the release of Brazilian master Hermeto Pascoal’s legendary Viajando Com O Som – The Lost ’76...
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Tottenham: Jazz Off The Beaten Track
By Chris Wells on May 23, 2017There are still not enough venues in London to accommodate all of the capital’s jazz artists. While long established...
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Brass In Pocket
By Chris Wells on April 10, 2017Check out Hot 8 Brass Band on tour during April and May, performing cuts from their new album On...
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Supreme Fest Additions
By Chris Wells on March 30, 2017Corinne Bailey Rae, saxman and Kendrick Lamar collaborator Kamasi Washington, rekindled UK funksters D’Influence and always on fire Mica...
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Sounds For Spies & Private Eyes
By Chris Wells on March 24, 2017Bristol Jazz And Blues Festival, Colston Hall, Bristol. The chuckle of recognition that greets the MC’s quip about a ‘big...
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Festival Time
By Chris Wells on February 10, 2017This year’s Cheltenham Jazz Festival, in conjunction with BBC Radio 2, is about to spring upon us, taking over...
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Khan Do
By Chris Wells on August 10, 2016Saturday, August 20 sees the Far Out Records family uniting for a showcase at the newly revamped Jazz Café,...
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Billy Paul Dies
By Chris Wells on April 25, 2016One of Philly soul’s best-known and most distinctive voices was stilled on April 24 when Billy Paul, the Me...