Young actor Benjamin Akintuyosi gives a “spellbinding” performance as the jazz trumpet star, while Jay Phelps adds musical brilliance at London’s, Southwark Playhouse ...
Big names from the jazz, rap and soul worlds have been added to the programme which is shaping up to be its strongest to date ...
Video of the Day: saxophonist Asaf Harris shares ‘FCB (Live at The Guitar Loft)’ from new album I Thought I Was Ready ...
The nominees have been announced for the prestigious awards that return with a ceremony at Camden’s KOKO on 16 April ...
The fast emerging four-piece share their latest track ahead of appearances at SXSW, Jazzahead and North Sea Round Town ...
The vocalist brings her multi-lingual, multi-faceted music for a night of fantastical and political music making ...
The complete shortlist of the year's best jazz albums, featuring Joshua Redman, Cécile McLorin Salvant, Lakecia Benjamin, Jaimie Branch, Shakti, Tyshawn Sorey and many more With the world still ...
This year’s second seismic centenary (after Miles Davis’s in May) will see a comprehensive schedule of previously unreleased and classic Coltrane albums issued ...
Bob Blizzard: 31 May 1950 – 5 May 2022 Jon Newey Friday, May 13, 2022 Jon Newey pays tribute to the hugely respected Labour MP and passionate supporter of UK jazz, Bob Blizzard, who has died aged 71 ...
The ultimate guide to the year's best new jazz albums as voted for by Jazzwise's peerless panel of reviewers – including the complete original Jazzwise reviews. Pick up the December 2020 issue to ...
The votes are in! Featuring outstanding releases from Cécile McLorin Salvant, Charles Lloyd, Immanuel Wilkins, Mary Halvorson, Fergus McCreadie and many more... If 2022 has been a year of global and ...
A century ago, a trumpeter by the name of Louis Armstrong and his bands the Hot Five and Hot Seven revolutionised jazz, incorporating space for soloists, inventing a lexicon of dazzling phrases and ...