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Happy and all that for UNESCO's International Jazz Day, but since I either listen to, think or write (sometimes even dream) about jazz e...

The Royal Festival Hall is hosting an organ season to celebrate the culmination of the three-year long refurbishment works to bring back i...

(This is a digest of the more detailed account of the 48º Heineken Jazzaldia, the annual summer jazz festival in Donostia/San Sebastián, Sp...

© Fernando Ortiz de Urbina The succession of free gigs around the Kursaal auditorium make the first day of Jazzaldia a whole differe...

Alchemy is a live album by Dire Straits, possibly the band that made the most money in the crazy Eighties, when British pop/rock seem...

I've just come across some footage of a Frank Sinatra concert in Sydney (Australia) from 1961. That was a time when Sinatra was at the t...

German saxophonist Peter Brötzmann (b. 1941), one of those guys who could make you a straight soprano sax by blowing on a curved one, is ...

It's (not at all) funny how time seems to speed up when we change the hour on the last weekend of October. Suddenly it's mid-Novembe...

Harold Land-Bobby Hutcherson Quintet, with Land on tenor, Hutcherson on vibes, Stanley Cowell on piano, Reggie Johnson on bass, and Joe Cham...

Tomorrow at 20:00 Fairfield Halls in Croydon will host Benny Goodman's 1938 Carnegie Hall concert. Live. A group of musicians, led by Ri...

(After two sets at Ronnie Scott's ) Cedar Walton is a good jazz composer. He plays composer piano, well-structured solos, everything in...

Last Saturday, the musical offerings in London were as rich and diverse as usual, in almost any genre you might think of. Nevertheless, Ray ...

© AFP Thanks to a reader's question, I've checked the news on Gilberto's birthday, and according to Globo.com he's doing a...