Jazz
Why Louis Armstrong is the defining figure of the 20th century
Why Louis Armstrong is the defining figure of the 20th century
Ricky Riccardi’s new book focuses on how Armstrong got to make his recordings in the 1920s – some of the most influential music ever created
Jeff Goldblum: ‘The universe is a wondrous, mysterious place – appreciate it’
Jeff Goldblum: ‘The universe is a wondrous, mysterious place – appreciate it’
Jeff Goldblum is a legend of the
big screen. He’s also a talented and celebrated jazz pianist with a huge passion for music. Time for his bushy-tailed enthusiasm
Saxophonist Alabaster DePlume: ‘I want to make music that the world invents a special insult for’
Saxophonist Alabaster DePlume: ‘I want to make music that the world invents a special insult for’
DePlume’s music shares an improvisational spirit with both jazz and folk, but defies categorisation
‘A vital cog in 20th century music’: Celebrating Brian Auger, the nexus of Swinging London
‘A vital cog in 20th century music’: Celebrating Brian Auger, the nexus of Swinging London
Funk band Cymande on new music doc Getting It Back and finally getting recognition after years
Funk band Cymande on new music doc Getting It Back and finally getting recognition after years
Ezra Collective star Ife Ogunjobi: ‘People pay too much attention to the noise around them’
Ezra Collective star Ife Ogunjobi: ‘People pay too much attention to the noise around them’
This jazz festival born in the wake of the pandemic captures the heart of the Big Easy
This jazz festival born in the wake of the pandemic captures the heart of the Big Easy
Ezra Collective star Ife Ogunjobi: ‘I don’t see many Black people in the London Symphony Orchestra’
Ezra Collective star Ife Ogunjobi: ‘I don’t see many Black people in the London Symphony Orchestra’
Glastonbury 2024: There’s a place for everyone on Worthy Farm
Glastonbury 2024: There’s a place for everyone on Worthy Farm
Blue Note Records opens first ever Glasgow store as jazz festival fever hits town
Blue Note Records opens first ever Glasgow store as jazz festival fever hits town
How the UK’s jazz explosion led to a rebirth of cool
How the UK’s jazz explosion led to a rebirth of cool
Soweto Kinch on ripping up the jazz rulebook and how his new BBC show is building community
Soweto Kinch on ripping up the jazz rulebook and how his new BBC show is building community
How the world finally caught up with music pioneer Alice Coltrane
How the world finally caught up with music pioneer Alice Coltrane
This is everything to look out for in the world of jazz in 2024
This is everything to look out for in the world of jazz in 2024
Xero Slingsby: The anarchic spirit of British jazz being discovered by a new generation
Xero Slingsby: The anarchic spirit of British jazz being discovered by a new generation
How Switzerland’s Montreux Jazz Festival is nurturing tomorrow’s headliners
How Switzerland’s Montreux Jazz Festival is nurturing tomorrow’s headliners
Bex Burch: Jazz musician compares building her own xylophone with Ant-Man in the Quantum Realm
Bex Burch: Jazz musician compares building her own xylophone with Ant-Man in the Quantum Realm
How Matthew Halsall enticed new ears to Manchester’s magical jazz scene
How Matthew Halsall enticed new ears to Manchester’s magical jazz scene
Ryuichi Sakamoto, Soweto Kinch, Say She She: Jazz to see us through dark days
Ryuichi Sakamoto, Soweto Kinch, Say She She: Jazz to see us through dark days
Sam Delaney: ‘I thought I was too good for my local jazz club. Not any more’
Sam Delaney: ‘I thought I was too good for my local jazz club. Not any more’
Blue Note Re:imagined II goes back in time to forge future paths
Blue Note Re:imagined II goes back in time to forge future paths
Plunderphonia: reinventing legends for modern ears
