UK Jazz News

April 26, 2022

Re-Opening with Ed Bentley, 8 May

A Hammond-dedicated venue, with its own instrument in place will open at the Bohemia in North Finchley on Sunday 8 May. The gigs will take place on Sundays twice a month, with Ed Bentley the presiding genius behind the venture. [...]

25 April 2022.

Conventional wisdom has it that there is one – and only one – really significant date in the modern history of Chester-Le-Street, Co. Durham: 5 June 2003. Well, 25 April 2022 could prove to have been another. On both occasions, [...]

Marcus Wyatt... Marius Neset

A quick inspection of the 2022 Proms schedule just released reveals (so far*) just two jazz-related events: 28 August. The South African Jazz Songbook (LINK) “Celebrated South African trumpeter, conductor and SAMA award-winner Marcus Wyatt (BIOGRAPHY) leads the Metropole Orkest [...]

One of UKJN’s regular contributors Andrew Cartmel was script editor of Doctor Who, and has written a series of crime novels about the “Vinyl Detective”. He (and his cat Jade) were the stars of LJN’s MOST SUCCESSFUL PODCAST. Andrew is [...]

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