Born blind and raised in poverty, Sir George Shearing’s life journey took him from the back streets of Battersea to Buckingham Palace, conquering America and winning plaudits from jazz royalty along ...
Paul Dunmall is on a hot creative streak with no fewer than six new albums released in the last two years. The avuncular 72-year old has yet more music in the pipeline and, as he tells Daniel Spicer, ...
Results from our end-of-year poll with Mary Halvorson and Sylvie Courvoisier claiming victory ...
She was one of the greatest jazz singers of all time – but who exactly was Ella Fitzgerald? Stuart Nicholson reveals the contrasting sides to the enigmatic superstar who went from homelessness in Harl ...
Selwyn Harris ventures to Leytonstone to tell the story of the East Side Jazz club, a haven for jazzers looking for solace in the wilds of East London ...
The November issue of Jazzwise features the 2025 Albums of the Year Critics Poll results, plus Snarky Puppy, Samara Joy, Ledisi, Ian Shaw and Paul Dunmall ...
The third and final instalment of the saxophonist and MC’s collaboration with the London Symphony Orchestra explored an expansive range of sounds and socio-political themes ...
The acclaimed virtuoso keyboardist unveils his new progressive jazz-rock trio that draws on influences Chick Corea, Allan Holdsworth, Jimi Hendrix and Cecil Taylor ...
The full programme has been announced for the second edition of this acclaimed UK-EU collaborative residency, running from Friday 13 to Sunday 15 March 2026 across the Royal Festival Hall, Queen Eliza ...
The revered pianist salutes his iconic father’s legacy and music in a special concert to mark two decades of his own high-flying quartet ...
The Trans4JAZZ festival offered music for dancing, but also for reflection with a varied and exciting line-up This year’s Trans4JAZZ festival could hardly have begun more energetically than with this ...
Alex Webb's septet pay homage to jazz's greatest composer and bandleader – and unveil a singing superstar in the making ...