UK Jazz News

March 16, 2023

(Austria, 21- 23 Jul.)

Inntoene is a boutique festival in the Innviertel in Austria which is the creation of trombonist/ impresario/ farmer Paul Zauner. Paul, a good friend of UKJN, has been highly adept at spotting artists at an early stage of their careers [...]

Fifty years ago this year, Ralph Towner released his first solo album “Diary”, also on ECM and produced, as is this one, by Manfred Eicher. On the earlier album Towner plays both classical and 12 string guitars as well as [...]

Recorded 13 July 2022 at Théâtre de L’Athénée Louis Jouvet, Paris, France.

Imagine, for a moment, you’re a jazz pianist. You’re alone, seated on a piano stool at a Steinway D, facing a microphone on an otherwise empty stage in a Parisian theatre built in the 1880s. No bass player. No drummer. [...]

14 March 2023.

Concerts by touring American bands have been rather thin on the ground in recent times in Birmingham, though thankfully the city is blessed with a very active live scene featuring some of the UK’s finest musicians. So it was particularly [...]

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