Lol Coxhill welcomed the first substantial writing on Steve Lacy's saxophone style and technique - done by the man himself ...

Mike Hennessey marvelled at pianist Walton's flair for writing compelling hooks and pursuing neat little phrases through the ...

Mark Gilbert noted the variety of mood - ranging from the eerily impressionistic to the pugilistic and atonal - produced by ...

July, brings national and international names to south London in nine performances. Jim Mullen, appearing with his organ trio ...

Mark Gilbert enjoyed a passage of downhome bluesy swing in a set that otherwise often suggested film scoring might be Metheny and Lyle Mays' true vocation ...

Fifty years ago, seeing Steve Beresford, Terry Day, Peter Cusack, John Russell et al in concert, Peter Riley gave a rather ...

Four very different vocalists feature in this set of reviews, the first being Savina Yannatou, from Greece. She shares ...

Gerald Lascelles regretted that Gulda's treatment of great operas was issued under the guise of jazz, despite the presence of ...

Mark Gardner heard in trumpeter Byrd's incorporation of funk and rock not the advent of a new jazz suggested by the title but ...

It all started in 1969 when musician and radio producer Elias Gistelinck dared to create a jazz festival at a time when pop ...

Mark Gardner was relieved to find no poetry in Garrick's latest excursion but still was troubled by Coleridge Goode's bowing ...

This is the Courvoisier/Halvorson duo’s third collaboration on record, and as with the Jon Irabagon release discussed below ...