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Jazz news, articles, and videos are available from a variety of sources, including newspapers, magazines, websites, and blogs. Many of these sources provide up-to-date information about jazz musicians, performances, and events. Additionally, websites such as All About Jazz, JazzTimes, and Jazz.com provide an in-depth look at the jazz scene, with interviews, reviews, and news about current and upcoming releases. Additionally, many jazz festivals and clubs have their own websites, where visitors can find information about upcoming concerts and other events. Finally, social media sites such as Facebook and Twitter are also great sources for jazz news, articles, and videos.
New Jazz Orchestra/Neil Ardley Group: BBC Sessions 1968-1970 (RANDB101) Once again, Nick Duckett’s RandB Records mines the rich vein of material from the BBC archives, lost gems from a changing period of British jazz. The National Jazz Orchestra and Howard Riley were indirectly linked, part of the emerging scene of the late 60s and championed […]
The Rhodes electric piano, reviled by many purists, but a key new sound in jazz from the late 1960s on, is the centre of attention in Triology, a series of videos produced in London by DJ Gilles Peterson. The first, featuring a whirlwind of Hancock-esque playing from Brazilian pianist Amaro Freitas, is available now. Freitas, […]
The Performing Rights Society – the body that has pursued music publishing rights since 1914 and is now styled PRS For Music – says that professional songwriting, including composition, is enjoying a massive upswing. It says 37,000 new members have joined in the last five years, membership has grown 20% since 2019 and 4.5 million […]
A gripping live album from Lí-Lí Octave, Play on Venus (Live) combines soulful vocal dynamics with stirring instrumentation. The artist describes the release as “my take on the female perspective and what we as women experience in everyday situations.” Relatable insight on the human experience consumes — from love-making and celebration of personal individuality, to capturing the struggle of controlling thoughts/words and seeking a drive for motivation. Lí-Lí Octave’s performance, which took place at Jazz ‘n Dine 2024, is consistently enveloping. “Wait (For Your Love)” commences the set with a dreamy, soulful build — traversing seamlessly from smooth bass into