There has been a great deal of goodwill towards this first edition of Regensburg’s Sparks + Visions festival. The reviewer who did the round-up for this morning’s local newspaper the Mittelbayerische noted that the “applause and the bravo’s” which greeted [...]
UKJazz News exclusive track premiere “South Shore” is the opening track from The Way To You, the heartfelt and gorgeous album from Grammy-nominated violinist Sara Caswell. The piece, to be released as a single on Friday February 3, was commissioned by Caswell [...]
“My mum was the best mum in the world,” says Tracey Jordan of her mother, Sheila Jordan. Sheila is a vocalist and one of the most revered and adored voices and figures in jazz. At the age of 94, she [...]
Well here’s a surprise! Australian-born Jo Lawry is best known as a singer with Sting (‘backing singer’ rather under-rates her role I think) with whom she has toured the world, complementing the songsmith’s vocals. She demonstrated a memorable and endearing [...]
