Trumpeter Guy Barker, well-known as in the vanguard of the first so-called British jazz revival of the 1980s, when he played ...

Monk’s third solo album (the first was Thelonious Alone and the second Thelonious Himself) came about because producer Orrin ...

If there actually are any contemporaries of mine out there, readers who recall the popular music landscape before rock got ...

If you are looking for musicians to celebrate a bassist as unmistakable and influential as Ray Brown this trio surely sits ...

Saxophonist, flautist, composer and sometime bass-player Pete Canter made his mark on the London jazz scene in the 1980s.

When an album includes a selection of standards, it’s always interesting to see how they are handled and occasionally the old joke about playing all the right notes but not necessarily in the right ...

Released on all digital platforms via Drum The Bass, Singing Bass is a patient yet probing, naked yet multi-dimensional solo recording from the award-winning Shrikanth Sriram, better known as Shri. As ...

Amongst the melodic, clever and witty popular music that emerged from America in the 1970s and 80s from the likes of Jackson Browne, Randy Newman and Warren Zevon, the songs of Steely Dan were some of ...