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Features

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Jvtlandt

Tim Owen on the first four releases by the new Danish label Jvtlandt, where the emphasis is on improvised music by mainly Japanese musicians.

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Book Review; Playing The Band-The Musical Life of Jon Hiseman by Martyn Hanson

If you're a fan of any phase of Hiseman's career this book has much to offer and for its comprehensiveness alone is highly recommended.

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Book Review; The Penguin Jazz Guide by Brian Morton & Richard Cook

The latest edition of the celebrated Jazz Guide sees a significant change in format.

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London Jazz Festival 2010

Ian Mann reports on events at the 2010 London Jazz Festival.

Rune Grammofon celebrate their 100th release with a special compilation album.

Tim Owen looks at the Norwegian independent's special compilation "Twenty Centuries Of Stony Sleep". He also examines the latest release by the label's flagship group, Supersilent.

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The enduring legacy of the Incredible String Band

Tim Owen looks at three recently re-issued classics from cult favourites Incredible String Band and examines their long term musical legacy.

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Jazz Mann News

606 Jazz Club, Chelsea, London -  Live Music Programme for May 2025.

Monday, April 28, 2025

Laura Thorne of the 606 Club has forwarded details of the venue's live music programme for May 2025. Fully detailed schedule attached.

Jazz FM Awards 2025 - Winners Announced.

Monday, April 28, 2025

The 2025 Jazz FM Awards with PPL and PRS for Music took place at KOKO, London on April 24th 2025. Winners included Ezra Collective, corto.alto, Alice Zawadzki, Jalen Ngonda, Lakecia Benjamin and more.

Jazz in the West Midlands - April 28th - May 4th 2025.

Monday, April 28, 2025

A roundup of jazz, funk & soul gigs to check out this week in the West Midlands area. Listings supplied by Dave Fuller of Music Spoken Here, Worcester.

Jazz Gigs & Events

Transatlantic Hot Club at Ludlow Assembly Rooms, Ludlow, Shropshire.

Wednesday, April 30, 2025

Cameron Saint Trio at Swansea Jazz Club, Cu Mumbles, Mumbles, Swansea.

Wednesday, April 30, 2025

Cheltenham Jazz Festival 2025, various venues, Cheltenham, Glos.

Wednesday, April 30, 2025 - Monday, May 05, 2025

David Preston MU Quartet at Birmingham Jazz, 1000 Trades, Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham.

Friday, May 02, 2025

Terence Collie Trio at Kidderminster Jazz Club, St. Ambrose Parish Centre, Kidderminster, Worcs.

Friday, May 02, 2025