Ten Essential Dog-Eared Tunes article @ All About Jazz

Ian is dedicated to the promotion of jazz and all creative music all over the world, and to catching just a little piece of it for himself. EditorSince 2006Belfast, United Kingdom Preferred album format:CD/Vinyl MY ARTICLES | ALBUM REVIEWS | PROFILE PAGE Total published articles:1,255 Contact Me Follow Me Musical Preferences African JazzBluesElectronicaFree Improv / […]

A French Jazz Composer Returns To The Source article @ All About Jazz

Home » Jazz Articles » Interview » Amaury Faye: A French Jazz Composer Returns To The Source Rust is one of the first impressions I had when I arrived in New Orleans for the first time. . . this city, basically, it’s in Louisiana, it’s resisting the elements like hurricanes and insects and everything. […]

Finding Her Muse in the Desert article @ All About Jazz

Home » Jazz Articles » Interview » Lara Somogyi: Finding Her Muse in the Desert This was improvised out of pure inspiration from the landscape around us. There was no intention of making a record; it was all spur of the moment. —Lara Somogyi When one is making a pilgrimage to Joshua Tree in […]

An Open Concept article @ All About Jazz

Home » Jazz Articles » Interview » John Hadfield: An Open Concept Courtesy Alyssa Jane So I moved to New York and I knew nobody. I knew one person… John Hadfield is a musician whose sound is instantly recognizable, due in part to his unique drum kit, which reflects the musics he has studied […]

Joni Jazz, Part 2 article @ All About Jazz

Home » Jazz Articles » Profile » Joni Jazz, Part 2 Jaco, with his musical genius and his completely original way of playing the bass, which is not like a bass—he plays the bass, as if he were playing an orchestra—he thinks conceptually as an arranger, and it affected Joni’s playing. —Henry […]

The Musical Omnivore article @ All About Jazz

Home » Jazz Articles » Interview » Sergio Armaroli: The Musical Omnivore Courtesy Luisa Mizzoni I’d like to collaborate with thoughtful musicians who pursue their own research, even radical, but necessary for truth and with their own language and not derivative. —Sergio Armaroli Sergio Armaroli is an Italian composer, percussionist, vibraphonist, teacher and […]

Saso Popovski Trio at Audiokultura article @ All About Jazz

Home » Jazz Articles » Live Review » Saso Popovski Trio at Audiokultura Courtesy Maja Argakijeva Saso Popovski Trio Audiokultura Artchemistry Skopje, Macedonia October 28, 2025 State-of-the-art jazz bloomed Tuesday night at Skopje’s Audiokultura club, as guitarist Saso Popovski took the stage with Ivan Bejkov bass, acoustic ” data-original-title=”” title=””>Ivan Bejkov on bass and Alek […]

Unlimited Imagination article @ All About Jazz

Home » Jazz Articles » Big Band in the Sky » Remembering Jack DeJohnette: Unlimited Imagination Courtesy Oliver Abels I think musicians have to be more courageous. It’s your voice, you know? —Jack DeJohnette ” data-original-title=”” title=””>Jack DeJohnette—one of the most respected and influential of modern jazz drummers. He died of congestive heart failure on […]

Meet Jack DeJohnette article @ All About Jazz

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