R.I.P. Chris Barber (1930 - 2021).
Wednesday, March 03, 2021
News has reached us of the passing of the veteran trombonist and bandleader Chris Barber. Statement attached.
Wednesday, March 03, 2021
News has reached us of the passing of the veteran trombonist and bandleader Chris Barber. Statement attached.
Tuesday, March 02, 2021
Word has reached us of the sad passing of the American drummer, composer and bandleader Ralph Peterson. A statement from his publicist, Lydia Liebman, is attached.
Monday, March 01, 2021
Music Venue Trust (MVT) has announced that 20 venues remain in imminent danger of permanent closure with 6 newly highlighted venues added to the #saveourvenues Red List.
Monday, March 01, 2021
The Scottish group Prime Trio, led by guitarist Kevin MacKenzie & featuring organist Pete Johnstone & drummer Doug Hough will release their debut album, "Prime", on March 5th 2021. Press release att.
Tuesday, February 23, 2021
The Barbican has announced that its Live from the Barbican concert series will continue after Easter, including rescheduled dates from the postponed Live from the Barbican spring series.
Tuesday, February 23, 2021
A one-off special which features all the prizewinners from the 7VirtualJazzClub online competition
Wednesday, February 17, 2021
Broadcaster & journalist Peter Slavid has forwarded details of the music played on his UK & European Jazz Hour show on 14/02/2021, which is available via a number of UK & international radio stations.
Saturday, February 13, 2021
A fund raising campaign has been launched in aid of the London based, volunteer run, independent alternative radio station Resonance FM.
Saturday, February 13, 2021
The Floor is a creator subscription and live streaming service designed to support creatives of all kinds. To that end, the fund was set up to support promising creatives through the pandemic.
Saturday, February 13, 2021
The winners of the fifth edition of the global jazz contest promoted by the Milan based 7 Virtual Jazz Club association have been announced. Press release attached.
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A very enjoyable day of music that succeeded in its remit of throwing down a marker for the main festival in August.
Guest contributor Debs Hancock, with help from other audience members, on this double bill showcasing two distinctive performances by outstanding young jazz musicians based in Wales.
Ian Mann enjoys the final day of the Weekend and performances by Ribbons (Sara Colman & Rebecca Nash), Sarost (Mark Sanders, Paul Rogers, Larry Stabbins), and the Huw Warren / Angharad Jenkins Duo.