Guest blog
Articles written by musicians and invited guests
Zak Irvine – Finding My Voice
Mentored by Scott Flanigan, encouraged by Linley Hamilton, inspired by Robert Glasper, superlative new Northern Ireland jazz talent Zak Irvine describes how...
Orbit the cosmic world of Nadya Albertsson
A guest blog from Nadya Albertsson who grew up in Sweden surrounded by music and attributes much of her musical credit to her...
Live at the Parakeet tracks stream
Tom Barford sets the scene as tracks from the steaming Live at the Parakeet set to be released in September stream.
Singer Ineza introduces her upcoming album Ibuka
"The music is rooted in contemporary jazz, though I also took inspiration from folk and neo-soul'' - Ineza guest blogs
Tanhai Collective release their latest track Kind of New
There's word on their approach and sound from Tanhai Collective's Billy Hare found in this brand new guest blog.
Dave Redmond single ‘Windchill’ streams drawn from All In Motion
2025 has been a great year for Irish jazz and the releases just keep on coming. Top scene bassist Dave Redmond in this...
Thoughts on lo-fi beats to study, lo-fi beats to study to and how Perfect Strangers fits in
Greg Sanders on Lophae's Perfect Strangers approach to the phenomenon of lo-fi beats to study, lo-fi beats to study to.
Discovering Love: The Journey of Wild is Love – Naama’s take
One of the very best jazz vocals albums this year Wild is Love is US based singer Naama’s fourth album to date. On...
Dave O’Higgins on Monkin’ Around’s 4 in 1
Dave O'Higgins on how in 2017 Luke Fowler and Dave O'Higgins discovered their shared love with him for Thelonious Monk's music, resulting in...
Formative influences: Alasdair Pennington
photo: Olivia Da Costa Drummer and composer Alasdair Pennington, who hails from Oldham now based in London, gets us up to speed with...
Cory Wong and Joshua Redman, On A Random Tuesday (Live at The Blue Note) featuring Joshua Redman, Roundwound Media ****24 August 2026
Branford Marsalis Quartet & Dianne Reeves, Dedicated To You, Blue Note Records *****19 September 2026
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