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Two years ago, the Fergus McCreadie Octet was the outstanding gig of the 2022 Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival. So when they commissioned new work from McCreadie for this year’s festival, expectations were running high. McCreadie and the octet didn’t [...]
Here is the complete text of today’s press release jointly issued by Brubeck Living Legacy Inc, Ubuntu Music, and The Royal Academy of Music announcing saxophonist Kasper Rietkerk, originally from Zwolle in the Netherlands and now partly based in London [...]
Artists/bands covered: Live Nation’s NN North Sea Jazz Festival (NSJ) had noticeably fewer jazz ‘superstars’ on offer this year. Nevertheless, the continued embarrassment of riches, provided plenty of highlights to impress both casual NSJ ‘newbies’ and festival old hands alike. [...]
