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Article: Album Review

Modern Vikings: Tales of the Skald

Read "Tales of the Skald" reviewed by Neil Duggan


Modern Vikings are a quintet formed by Stephen Henderson. He is perhaps best known as the drummer in Fergus McCreadie's trio, The quintet keeps that trio, consisting of Henderson, McCreadie and bassist David Bowden, as its core. Together, they have proven to be a formidable unit, both live and in their recorded work. In the quintet ...

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Article: Album Review

Fergus McCreadie: Stream

Read "Stream" reviewed by Neil Duggan


Scottish pianist and composer Fergus McCreadie and his trio have carved out a distinctive style. They have reached a point where they are immediately recognisable. Many musicians strive to find their musical identity, but this remarkable trio have achieved this quickly. Their blend of Scottish folk music and contemporary jazz has been crafted and developed over ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Marta Sánchez, Benoit Delbecq, Fergus McCreadie, Rob Clearfield & More

Read "Marta Sánchez, Benoit Delbecq, Fergus McCreadie, Rob Clearfield & More" reviewed by Ludovico Granvassu


As if 88 keys were not enough, here are 440 keys, played by five exciting pianists featured on today's show, Fergus McCreadie, Marta Sánchez, Noam Duboille, Benoit Delbecq and Rob Clearfield [in order of appearance]. Happy listening! Playlist Ben Allison “Mondo Jazz Theme (feat. Ted Nash & Pyeng Threadgill)" 0:00 Fergus McCreadie ...

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Article: Multiple Reviews

Inspired by Water

Read "Inspired by Water" reviewed by Geno Thackara


Here we have a timeless theme that has been providing inspiration for artists as long as people have made art. It's easy to see why water is a perennial subject, and for something so endlessly changeable, it's no surprise that these works could hardly be more different. Fergus McCreadie Trio Stream Edition ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Nitai Hershkovits, Micah Thomas, Koma Saxo, Dexter Goldberg & More

Read "Nitai Hershkovits, Micah Thomas, Koma Saxo, Dexter Goldberg & More" reviewed by Ludovico Granvassu


This episode is mostly dedicated to the proposition that piano jazz has a beautiful future ahead, if we have to judge it by what emerging pianists like Micah Thomas, Nitai Hershkovits, Dexter Goldberg, Joona Toivanen or Fergus McCreadie are putting on record. Before and after this piano segment, a few more thrilling new albums.Happy ...

Article: Interview

Michelangelo Scandroglio, un contrabbasso alla scoperta dell'Europa

Read "Michelangelo Scandroglio, un contrabbasso alla scoperta dell'Europa" reviewed by Neri Pollastri


Contrabbassista grossetano rivelatosi tre anni fa con una notevole opera prima, In the Eyes of the Whale, Michelangelo Scandroglio è un musicista molto giovane e molto attivo. Trasferitosi da qualche anno a Parigi, continua tuttavia a essere assai presente sulla scena italiana in numerose formazioni, dedicandosi contemporaneamente a mettere in piedi progetti con giovani musicisti della ...

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Article: Live Review

Fano Jazz by the Sea 2023

Read "Fano Jazz by the Sea 2023" reviewed by Libero Farnè


Fano Jazz by the Sea 2023 Varie sedi Fano 22--30.7.2023 Partecipare a un festival di prestigio storico non significa soltanto ascoltare una serie più o meno coerente di concerti. Equivale anche ad immergersi in un'atmosfera cangiante ed unica, vuole dire vivere una situazione di incontro, in cui si ...

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Article: Play This!

Graham Costello's Strata: Obelisk

Read "Graham Costello's Strata: Obelisk" reviewed by Mike Jacobs


Scots may have unfairly acquired a reputation for being aggressive. As such, it would be unfortunate if the inherent power in the title track from Scottish drummer/bandleader Graham Costello's album Obelisk (Self Produced, 2019) reinforced that stereotype to a degree. No worries though. Once your hair has been blown back a bit, there's no denying that ...

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Article: Album Review

Richard Glassby: Travels

Read "Travels" reviewed by Pat Youngspiel


On his second recording, Travels, Scottish drummer Richard Glassby makes a giant leap forward from his debut Eclipse (self-produced, 2020), catapulting his take on the post-bop idiom to a whole new level, with a little help from pianist Pete Johnstone, tenor saxophonist Matthew Kilner and bassist Ewan Hastie. While his last album saw the drummer playing ...

Article: Live Review

La Rassegna Mixité al PARC di Firenze

Read "La Rassegna Mixité al PARC di Firenze" reviewed by Neri Pollastri


Mixité P.A.R.C. ex Scuderie Granducali, Piazzale delle Cascine Firenze Aprile-Maggio 2023 Dopo le belle proposte ascoltate nel mese di dicembre 2022, Toscana Produzione Musica (centro di produzione musicale presieduto da Paolo Zampini con la direzione artistica di Maurizio Busìa e Francesco Mariotti) ha ripreso le attività su Firenze con la ...


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