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Kenny Wheeler 80th Birthday | Jazz review

5221 days ago
Guardian MusicRoyal Academy of MusicAs a unique improviser, and as a ­composer and arranger on a par with Gil Evans, Kenny Wheeler has been revered since the 1960s. Yet the shy Canadian trumpeter told me five years ago: "I'm not a composer, I'm somebody who tak... more info

Heinz Sauer/Michael Wollny: If (Blue) Then (Blue) | CD review

5229 days ago
Guardian Music(ACT 9493-2)Heinz Sauer is a giant of an improviser who deserves to be as well-known across Europe as Jan Garbarek. This is a grainily beautiful episode in his relationship with the young pianist Michael Wollny, a sublime partnership that began in 20... more info

How noughties jazz went clubbing

5250 days ago
Guardian MusicThe only thing you could really expect from jazz in the noughties was the unexpectedJazz sounds different now; different from the way it sounded in the century that spawned it. It's not that over the last 10 years musicians have stopped improvising p... more info

Barry Guy London Jazz Composers Orchestra/ Irene Schweizer: Radio Rondo/ Schaffhausen Concert | CD review

5250 days ago
Guardian Music(Intakt)Virtuoso bassist and composer Barry Guy formed his London Jazz Composers Orchestra in the 1970s, with the ambitious objective of framing the then-new improvising languages of pioneers such as Evan Parker and Derek Bailey within large-scale en... more info

Paul Morley's Showing Off... Four Tet

5270 days ago
Guardian MusicPost-jazz laptop maestro Four Tet looks back at the Noughties with Paul Morley What if there was an award given out for being the British post-jazz musician of the year, or the decade, or come to think of it the century, seeing as how whatever we thi... more info

Horning In

5315 days ago
Destination OutMONOCEROS 2 MONOCEROS 4 Evan Parker Monoceros Incus : 1978 EP, soprano sax. In the pantheon of saxophone colossi, there is a special place reserved for Evan Parker. Taking late Coltrane as his jumping off point, Parker has expanded the language of th... more info

Evan Parker show from Bryce on WFMU

5320 days ago
WFMU's Beware of the BlogFollowing up Nat Roe's Evan Parker post and to whet your whistle still further. I was riveted last Friday listening to Bryce's show on WFMU. Chock full of prime Evan Parker. Check it! more info

The Late Break: Evan Parker's Stone Residency Now Underway

5320 days ago
WFMU's Beware of the BlogIf I weren't so friggin poor, I would quit my job just so I could see the Evan Parker and John Zorn duo tonight. Evan Parker is in the middle of his two week residency at the Stone, John Zorn's... more info

Brit Jazz Fest

5390 days ago
Time Out, LondonPast and present Brit masters at Ronnie Scott's, including Courtney Pine, Julian Joseph, Evan Parker and Zoe Rahman more info

the first thursday batch of updates

5440 days ago
Totally FuzzyWillard said...CATASTO ELETTRICO - Infinite (2009)Some of the best free-form jazz on the web, and it's FREE FROM THE ARTIST. Listen to 10 minutes and download it guilt-free at...NEVER GET OUT OF THE BOAThttp://nevergetoutoftheboat.blogspot.comThanks ... more info

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