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Paul Rutherford Trio: Gheim - Live at Bracknell 1983

Read "Gheim - Live at Bracknell 1983" reviewed by Alberto Bazzurro

by Alberto Bazzurro

Già pubblicato nel 1986 su cassetta Ogun limitatamente ai primi due “Gheim" (poco meno di cinquanta minuti live il 2 luglio 1983) e poi già in questa forma-CD (quindi con gli altri ventisei minuti, registrati in studio cinque mesi dopo) nel 2004, torna disponibile questo importante lavoro di Paul Rutherford, scomparso ormai da oltre sette anni ...

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Article: Album Review

Spin Marvel: Infolding

Read "Infolding" reviewed by Luca Muchetti

by Luca Muchetti

Nuove eruzioni dal vulcanico batterista britannico Martin France, alla guida degli Spin Marvel. Il musicista già ascoltato al fianco di Django Bates, Evan Parker, Kenny Wheeler, Lee Konitz, Dave Holland, Arild Andersen, e Ralph Towner firma quest'anno un nuovo capitolo della sua storia musicale lanciando per RareNoiseRecords Infolding, affascinante e acido sbocco musicale che al jazz ...

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News: Radio

Happy 25th Anniversary Jazz FM!

Happy 25th Anniversary Jazz FM!

On Wednesday 4th March, Jazz FM celebrates its 25th Anniversary. It all started ten years before launch, in 1980, with a letter to the (then) IBA from Jazz FM co-founder, jazz pianist Dave Lee: “Dear Sir, I hereby apply for a licence to open a jazz radio station in London." Dave had been inspired by listening ...

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Article: Album Review

Kenny Wheeler: Songs for Quintet

Read "Songs for Quintet" reviewed by Alberto Bazzurro

by Alberto Bazzurro

A pochi mesi dalla sua morte (18 settembre 2014), ecco l'ultima fatica discografica di Kenny Wheeler per l'etichetta di Manfred Eicher (il quale produce il CD, inciso agli Abbey Road Studios nel dicembre 2013, in coppia con Steve Lake) che ne ha accompagnato molte delle tappe discografiche più salienti. I brani recano tutti ...

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Article: Book Review

Hipgnosis Portraits

Read "Hipgnosis Portraits" reviewed by Nenad Georgievski

by Nenad Georgievski

Hipgnosis Portraits Aubrey Powell 288 pages ISBN: 0500517630 Thames & Hudson 2014 When I was a kid I used to regularly search through my uncle's vinyl collection and there was one particular photograph that continuously arrested my attention and imagination -the inner sleeves of Pink Floyd's Wish You ...

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Article: Interview

Steven Wilson: Intuitive Indulgences and Pop Proclivities

Read "Steven Wilson: Intuitive Indulgences and Pop Proclivities" reviewed by John Kelman

by John Kelman

The trajectory of Steven Wilson's career, since stepping away from his longtime band Porcupine Tree to go solo, has been nothing short of remarkable. Since interviewing him in 2012 for the release of Get All You Deserve (Kscope, 2012)--an audio and video document of his world tour in support of Grace for Drowning (Kscope, 2011), his ...

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Article: Extended Analysis

Steven Wilson: Hand. Cannot. Erase.

Read "Steven Wilson: Hand. Cannot. Erase." reviewed by John Kelman

by John Kelman

Sometimes you never can tell. When British singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Steven Wilson released the old school progressive rock record The Raven That Refused to Sing (And Other Stories) (Kscope, 2013), who knew that it would not only turn out to be his best-selling album since walking away from Porcupine Tree to begin an increasingly successful ...

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Article: Interview

David Lyttle: Facing All The Music

Read "David Lyttle: Facing All The Music" reviewed by Ian Patterson

by Ian Patterson

In times when independent musicians have to function as one-person business enterprises most musicians show more than one face. David Lyttle, drummer par excellence from Waringstown, Northern Ireland, wears more faces than most. Musician, songwriter, record label owner, producer, interviewer and talent scout--Lyttle has built a solid reputation in multiple fields in a relatively short span ...

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Article: Album Review

David Lyttle: Faces

Read "Faces" reviewed by Ian Patterson

by Ian Patterson

The thirty-second cello sortie that kicks off Faces is an arresting opening statement that dashes any preconceptions about what to expect from David Lyttle's third outing as leader. While the acoustic True Story (Lyte Records, 2007) and Questions (Lyte Records, 2010)--the latter a swinging collaboration with guitar wunderkind Andreas Varady--helped establish Lyttle's credentials as a first-rate ...

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News: Event

The World’s Greatest Drummer Concert 2015 Featuring Steve Gadd

The World’s Greatest Drummer Concert 2015  Featuring Steve Gadd

The World's Greatest Drummer Concert returns on Tuesday 26th May 2015 at the Derngate Theatre, Northampton. Since the very first World’s Greatest Drummer Concert in 2007, the event has featured some of the finest drummers alive today. However it has always been organisers Ian Palmer's ambition to showcase the drumming of the legendary Eric Clapton's longtime ...


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