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Nubya Garcia Red Hot At Blue Note London

by Mike Raggett
October 23, 2026

Nubya Garcia Blue Note London October 17, 2026  Blue Note London has had some hot tickets in its opening months, but none hotter than British saxophone legend Nubya Garcia. Her residency at the club in October 2026 encompassed six sold-out shows. Accompanied by Lyle Barton on piano and assorted keyboards, ...

Blue Note Comes to London

by Mike Raggett
October 17, 2026

It's taken a while for the storied Blue Note jazz club chain to come to London. It seems they were keen to be in the city for some time but had to wait until the ideal location became available. That location is on St Martin's Lane just up from the central Trafalgar Square. It's in the ...

Jo Harrop, Pete Roth Trio, Janette Mason, And More

by Colin Muirhead
October 17, 2026

Colin Muirhead previews the inaugural Durham Jazz Festival with festival director John Lyons. Featuring music by festival acts The Ronnie Scott's All Stars, Jo Harrop, the Pete Roth Trio, Marvin Muoneké, Janette Mason, the Olivia Cuttill Quintet, and more. Playlist The Ronnie Scott's All Stars “Love for Sale" from Jazz Classics (Ronnie Scott's Records) ...

Jonny Mansfield, Nisha Ramayya, Jonathan Crossley, And More

by Colin Muirhead
October 3, 2026

Featuring new improvised music, with tracks by Jonny Mansfield, the Pete Roth Trio, Nisha Ramayya, Sia Ahmed & Raymond MacDonald, Jonathan Crossley, and more. Playlist John Pope Quintet “Rain for the Moment" from The Changing Sky (New Jazz and Improvised Music Recordings) 0:00 Pete Roth Trio “Improvisation on the Largo from Dvořák's Symphony #9" ...

Al Naffah: The Filmmaker

by B.D. Lenz
September 30, 2026

One of the things I've come to appreciate about jazz is just how much history there is that I still don't know. Take Emily Remler. I'm a guitarist; I've spent most of my life listening to and playing jazz, and yet, embarrassingly, I knew very little about Remler before learning about Firefly: The Emily ...

Sketches Of Spain Or Somethin' Else

by Mike Raggett
September 29, 2026

The Morning After It's the 1970s, the days before satnav, cell phones and Google Maps. I'm an Englishman working in Spain. I'm a training supervisor for a major motor manufacturer, so I have to travel around a lot, visiting garages--I don't think we called them dealerships in those days--to talk to sales staff about dealing with ...

Emily Remler Feature Documentary Launches Kickstarter Campaign

September 25, 2026

Aletheian Pictures has announced a Kickstarter campaign to help complete Firefly: The Emily Remler Story, the first feature-length documentary about the pioneering American jazz guitarist. Made in co-operation with the Emily Remler Estate, Berklee College of Music and Musicians Institute in Hollywood, the film will feature previously unseen concert performances and interview footage of the late ...

David Katz: Chasing Dub Beyond The Soundsystem

by Lawrence Peryer
September 19, 2026

Islay Jazz Festival 2026: Festival Round-Up

by Mark McKergow
September 18, 2026

Caol Ila Islay Jazz Festival  Islay, Scotland September 11-13, 2026 The 27th jazz festival on the Scottish whisky island of Islay (pronounced eye-la) brought together the best of Scotland's burgeoning jazz talent, particularly younger players, with international guests. With shows in distilleries, village halls, bird sanctuaries and other unexpected venues, the ...

Fergus McCreadie Solo: Brahms And Beyond At Islay Jazz Festival

by Mark McKergow
September 17, 2026

Fergus McCreadie Caol Ila Islay Jazz Festival Islay, Scotland September 12, 2026 Piano virtuoso Fergus McCreadie stepped into new territory with this extraordinary solo performance, pairing Brahms' piano music with his own improvisation. The idea proved irresistible, drawing the largest ticket sales in the festival's history. The music will stay with everyone ...