UK Jazz News

October 19, 2021

Monday lunchtime All-Star Series. 18 October 2021

This was the third of the All-Star Monday lunchtime sessions at the Spice of Life (UKJN previewed the series HERE) and yesterday’s focus was on vocalist – make that vocal phenomenon – Vimala Rowe, with a quartet of pianist Gunther [...]

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Singer and writer Nishla Smith is about to launch her debut album, Friends with Monsters (Whirlwind Recordings). She “is a natural storyteller” and the album is “a set of inventive narratives around the subject of night-time restlessness.“ The album is [...]

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Esbe is a London-based singer, composer, producer, artist and multi-instrumentalist. She studied classical guitar at the Royal Academy of Music. Her background is North African, Middle Eastern, British and Jewish. She has made five albums of her own compositions, influenced [...]

Premiere at Ram Jam Records, Kingston on 7 Nov.

Saxophonist Tim Whitehead has always been an instigator of projects. The former member of Loose Tubes, of Ian Carr’s Nucleus, Morrissey Mullen, Jim Mullen’s Meantime… has often provided the energy to make new things happen and helped to gather teams [...]

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