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Gerry Gibbs (drums); Randy Brecker (trumpet); Gary Bartz (alto sax); Cyrus Chestnut (piano); Buster Williams (bass)There are jazz clubs you visit to hear music, and there are jazz clubs you visit because somehow you feel you ought to have been there at least once in your life. Birdland is most definitely the latter. It had already been following me around New York. Weather Rep...

There are 17 days until this Kickstarter finishes, and there is still a fair way to go. Surely there must be a couple of hundred people in the UK who want to be a part of this???This is basically just a ‘pre-order’ and it will ultimately be cheaper for you to get hold of the album this way.Lorne Lofsky/Nigel Price Quartet ‘Live at The Globe’. £10 - Download.£12 - CD + Download (...

Tonight, tonight won't be just any night - at least not at Pilgrim which will be the place to be. The Bold Big Band that, back in the day, in the mid-west (USA), might have been described as a territory band, provide an evening of swinging jazz and its various tributaries that should please all.As well as the band and delectable vocalist Cara Britton, there's guest appearances b...

We’re absolutely delighted to announce funding has been secured for Newcastle Festival of Jazz and Improvised Music 2026 and gratefully acknowledge Arts Council England along with our partners and investors for their support. Tickets are now on sale. More than 67 musicians will feature over 26 performances in nine days across seven of the region’s top music venues including Gos...

Andrew Oliver: piano; Hal Smith: drums (1-9, 11-13); Colin Hancock: cornet (1-4, 7-9, 11-13), alto sax (7); Andy Schumm: clarinet (1-5, 7-9, 11-13), cornet (3); T.J. Müller: trombone (1-4, 7-9), 11-13); cornet (6), vocals (6); Jacob Alspach: guitar (1,2,4,8), banjo (3,7,9, 11-13); Dan Anderson: string bass (2-4, 7-9, 11-12), tuba (1, 13) Over the last few years, there’s been a ...