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Julian Joseph: Live at the Vortex in London – review

5075 days ago
Guardian Music(ASC)Julian Joseph is a world-class jazz pianist with large-scale compositional skills and a passport to the contemporary-classical world. So it's surprising that he hasn't recorded in more than 15 years. Equally unexpected is his decision to return ... more info

Sons of Kemet/Trevor Watts – review

5094 days ago
Guardian MusicVortex, DalstonOne of the hippest of new UK bands – Sons of Kemet, a quirky quartet for sax, tuba and two drummers – showed a rammed Vortex jazz club why it's almost certain to dominate the best of 2012 lists at the end of the year. Beanpole saxi... more info

LCO/Brunt – review

5117 days ago
Guardian MusicShoreditch Church, LondonThe first concert of this year's Spitalfields Music Winter festival, given by the London Contemporary Orchestra under conductor Hugh Brunt, included a new commission from the 30-year-old Scottish composer Martin Suckling. His... more info

Maciej Obara – review

5124 days ago
Guardian MusicVortex, LondonBorn out of struggles with reactionary communist bureaucrats, torn between yearnings for the west and the sounds of its own culture, 20th-century Polish jazz displayed character, originality, erudition and subversive wit – and the co... more info

This week's new live music

5135 days ago
Guardian MusicForest Fire, On tourWith their acoustic guitars and outdoorsy name, it's little wonder Forest Fire have convinced some they're a folk group. In fact, this Brooklyn band are pretty much textbook literate indie rock. Two albums in, Forest Fire are all ... more info

This week's new live music

5163 days ago
Guardian MusicLed Bib, on tourTheir name came from the dentists' garment that protects customers from x-rays, but their listeners might feel they need something similar as protection from the broadsides of punk-jazz this collective unleash. Led Bib meld John Zorn ... more info

Forget Cern. Claudio Abbado has just revealed the secrets of the universe

5176 days ago
Guardian MusicAbbado and the Lucerne Festival Chorus's astonishing performance of Brucker exemplifies mathematician Roger Penrose's idea that time goes round in loopsSomething weird happened last week at the Royal Festival Hall. At the end of Claudio Abbado's perf... more info

more pics from California Discord Fest

5185 days ago
Brooklyn Veganphotos by Adam L Murray, words by BBG California Discord Fest Fans Before the cops busted in, California Discord Fest was held at The Vortex in downtown Los Angeles (on 9/24), where Diatribe, Destroyed in Seconds, Bacchus, Destroy Judas, Holokaust,..... more info

Philip Jeck In London This Friday

5208 days ago
The QuietusHaunted turntablist to play at the Vortex Club this Friday, 16th September more info

This week's new live music

5219 days ago
Guardian MusicThe Rapture, On tourAs amazing as their synthesis of punk and funk was, the two elements were always at war within the music of the Rapture. Emerging under the aegis of James Murphy's DFA records, their House Of Jealous Lovers single honoured their o... more info

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