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Article: Album Review

Albert Marquès / Rachel Therrien: Dialogue (Vol. I & II)

Read "Dialogue (Vol. I & II)" reviewed by Artur Moral

by Artur Moral
January 30, 2026

Except for the most radically experimental music, in a jazz context increasingly dominated by written scores that leave little room for improvisation, the appearance of a musical diptych centered on the latter is undoubtedly most welcome. This applies both to individual discourse and to creation shared simultaneously by various performers. Granted, many listeners may be absolutely ...

Article: Radio & Podcasts

New Music From Jung Stratmann Quartet, Pilnick, Bloch, & More

by Bob Osborne
December 18, 2025

Another eclectic mix of Jazz from around the world includes a good portion of self-released material. Traditional jazz forms mingle with ambient, rock and fusion to create a fascinating playlist. The show concludes with two recent live albums from the formative years of British jazz.Playlist Jung Stratmann Quartet “Tree Huggers" from Confluence(Self Released) 00:00 ...

Article: Live Review

Roberto Gatto Quartet al Pinocchio di Firenze

by Neri Pollastri
December 11, 2025

Roberto Gatto Quartet Pinocchio Live Jazz Firenze 15 novembre 2025 La seconda data della stagione invernale 2025 del Pinocchio Live Jazz di Firenze è un tutto esaurito con tanto di persone che se ne tornano a casa mestamente per mancanza di posto: merito di Roberto Gatto, uno dei musicisti “storici" del ...

Article: Radio & Podcasts

Amirtha Kidambi, L.A.S. Collective, Waldron/Rivers & Pat Thomas

by Maurice Hogue
December 1, 2025

I haven't done a three-hour show for a while, but with all the new stuff coming in, it was an easy task. Several live recordings highlight this one: vocalist and provocateuse Amirtha Kidambi & Elder Ones are live in Vilnius Lithuania; the Polish L.A.S. Collective featuring trumpeter Piotr Damasiewicz are live at Café Oto in London ...

Article: Live Review

European Jazz Conference 2025: Italian Showcases

by Ian Patterson
October 10, 2025

Italian Jazz Showcase Various venues European Jazz Conference Bari, Italy September 26-27, 2025 Jazz rang out in Bari for four days during the Europe Jazz Network's annual European Jazz Conference. It rang out in Bari's streets, piazzas and theatres, and in ancient church and castle too. It may have been ...

Article: Radio & Podcasts

Santiago Leibson, Nicholas Payton, Ronny Graupe, Polar Bear & More

by Ludovico Granvassu
September 16, 2025

Enjoy another batch of wonderful recent releases which reshuffle long-time collaborators into fresh configurations, as well as the reissues of two seminal albums by Polar Bear. Happy listening! Playlist Ben Allison “Mondo Jazz Theme (featuring Ted Nash & Pyeng Threadgill)" 0:00 Nicholas Payton featuring Esperanza Spalding, Karriem Riggins) “Gold Dust Black Magic ...

Article: Live Review

Dieci giorni di concerti alla Casa del Jazz: Summertime 2025

by Mario Calvitti
September 15, 2025

Summertime 2025 Casa del Jazz Roma 13-21 luglio 2025 Per festeggiare i 20 anni dalla sua inaugurazione come uno dei più importanti spazi per il jazz a Roma, il programma di concerti estivi alla Casa del Jazz, denominato quest'anno Summertime 2025, è stato particolarmente ricco, allungandosi su oltre due mesi ...

Article: Album Review

Bruno Tommaso Barga Jazz Ensemble: Dagli Appennini alle Madonie

Read "Dagli Appennini alle Madonie" reviewed by Angelo Leonardi

by Angelo Leonardi
September 1, 2025

La musica di quest'album è stata presentata in anteprima al Barga Jazz Festival del 2021 e dobbiamo ringraziare il suo direttore Giancarlo Rizzardi e il patron della Caligola Records, Claudio Donà, per aver promosso e pubblicato questa session del maggio 2023. Non esageriamo nel definire la pubblicazione un evento significativo per il jazz italiano, ...

Article: Interview

Francesco Bigoni: A Long Love Affair with Siena Jazz

by Paolo Peviani
August 20, 2025

On the occasion of the fifty-fifth edition of the Siena Jazz summer seminars, we met with saxophonist Francesco Bigoni, the new artistic and didactic director of the National Jazz Academy of Siena. With a long trajectory as both student and educator at Siena Jazz, Bigoni reflects on the institution's evolution, its unique approach to jazz training, ...

Article: Album Review

Matteo Paggi: Giraffe

Read "Giraffe" reviewed by Neri Pollastri

by Neri Pollastri
August 19, 2025

Estroso e giovanissimo trombonista emergente, membro dei Fearless di Enrico Rava, Matteo Paggi presenta in questo disco il suo quintetto “in progress," Giraffe, in due diverse versioni: quella più recente, registrata in Italia nell'autunno dello scorso anno e includente due connazionali --Lorenzo Simoni al sax contralto e Andrea Carta alla batteria --e due orientali --la giapponese ...