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The Necks – review

4950 days ago
Guardian MusicBishopsgate Centre, LondonYou can generate all kinds of similes listening to The Necks: a picture gallery, an urban landscape, the surface of the moon. But the metaphor that sprang to mind for their latest appearance, at the London Jazz festival, was... more info

Hermeto Pascoal: The whole world in his hands

4953 days ago
Guardian MusicPints of beer, a table, a pig – anything can be a musical instrument for the ever innovative Hermeto Pascoal. 'In my head there is always more stuff,' he tells Tom Phillips• Read John Fordham's guide to Hermeto PascoalInside a pink house on a lea... more info

Sleeve Notes: What are Sigur Rós up to?

4959 days ago
Guardian MusicThis week Sigur Rós talk about their future plans, while REM talk about not having anyIn the news this weekKeith Richards: Rolling Stones to rehearse for first time in yearsSigur Rós to release new albumAdele and Spike Jonze triumph at UK Music Vid... more info

Time Zone: Crossing the Line – review

4960 days ago
Guardian Music(Spherical) This album from Cuba-devoted Hackney trumpeter Loz Speyer means what its title says, all the way from the imaginative fusions of Cuban dance forms and pungent contemporary jazz of his Time Zone sextet, to the snaps of Santiago and his Cu... more info

Miles Davis - Notorious Director To Tackle Miles Davis Notorious Biopic

4960 days ago
ContactMusicThe director who brought slain rapper Notorious B I G s life story to the big screen is reportedly working on a Miles Davis biopic Men of Honor director George Tillman Jr received rave reviews for his treatment of 2009 film Notorious and now he has h... more info

TIME Recommends: Medeski Scofield Martin and Wood

4960 days ago
TimeTo a jazz fan, the combination of the names Medeski Scofield Martin and Wood is inherently intriguing. Between the famous trio’s ability to craft beat-driven, catchy instrumentals and John Scofield’s impressive résumé — he has backed Miles Da... more info

Miles Davis biopic to be directed by George Tillman Jr

4960 days ago
Guardian MusicThe man behind Biggie Smalls film Notorious to helm picture based on Dark Magus, a book by Davis's eldest son, GregoryA biopic of jazz legend Miles Davis looks set to go into production after it was annouced that director George Tillman Jr has signed... more info

Richard Galliano: Nino Rota – review

4967 days ago
Guardian Music(Deutsche Grammophon)French accordion maestro Galliano brings this band to the London jazz festival on 17 November and the mix is certainly tempting – Nino Rota's timeless movie themes interpreted by an elite international jazz quintet featuring Da... more info

Old music: Herbie Hancock – People Music

4967 days ago
Guardian MusicPeople music somehow manages to express an entire decade in seven short minutes of syncopated grooving, sweet melody, angry stabs of funk and then glorious noise People Music was the first tune I properly listened to after my illness. Not the first t... more info

Enrico Rava Quartet: Tribe – review

4974 days ago
Guardian Music(ECM)There's probably some arcane formula that proves the presence of trumpeter Enrico Rava, trombonist Gianlucca Petrella and young pianist Giovanni Guidi on the same session equals five stars. Petrella and Guidi made the fine We Don't Live Here Any... more info

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