Jazz has always invited space for growth and pushing boundaries, with these five acts being some of the most exciting that ...

Having previously released collaborative albums with Kamaal Williams and Tom Misch, as well a live album, a live EP, a studio EP, some singles, and more, UK jazz drummer Yussef Dayes has now announced ...

UK five-piece Ezra Collective has built up a loyal fan base with its upbeat jazz fusion, successfully challenging the genre's "elitism", saying that they embrace everyone. Over the last two years ...

The Brick Lane Jazz Festival is now in its fourth year, and although it has been on my radar for a while I've never made it. I've had very little excuse. The UK jazz scene is arguably the most ...

Matthew Herbert, the eccentric composer, house producer, and jazz bandleader, has made an album using instruments crafted from a horse skeleton. The Horse features a swath of UK jazz greats old and ...

It’s officially 2023 year-end list season, and the staff-wide BrooklynVegan list of our favorite albums of the year is just around the corner, but first, here’s a list of 10 jazz albums from this year ...

The ninth edition of London’s grass roots jazz festival offered a brilliant and varied range of gigs in the capital’s main jazz quarter. The Soho Jazz Festival, produced by Nathan Britton and George ...

UK Jazz Radio has announced that Nora McCarthy, an important force in the advanced New York jazz vocal scene, has joined the Presenter team at the 24 hour jazz radio station. Nora McCarthy is a highly ...

Eight-strong UK jazz unit Kokoroko embarked an ambitious adventure recently, heading out a Makoko, a settlement off the coast of Lagos that’s otherwise known as ‘the Venice of Africa’. Originally ...

The Glasshouse International Centre for Music and pioneering grassroots jazz organisation Jazz re:freshed are getting together to present a snapshot of UK jazz in 2023 this October. Music lovers will ...

JAZZ FM AWARDS: James Mollison, TJ Koleoso and Ife Ogunjobi of The Ezra Collective are among this year’s nominees THE NOMINEES for this year’s Jazz FM Awards, were announced this week, once again ...