The fact that he arrived onstage wearing an ornate Dracula cape, and was then ceremoniously introduced as "his Count Tainess" ...

Welcome back to my top five gig picks this month! We’ll be looking at some of the most exciting performances happening across ...

Jazz Cafe Posk in King St near Hammersmith is such a welcoming year-round venue presenting a broad jazz programme, and it was ...

Welcome back to my top five gig picks this month! We’ll be looking at some of the most exciting performances happening across ...

Anthony Braxton and his legacy dominated Day 1 of this year's JazzFest Berlin. At the pre-concert Artist Talk James Fei, ...

In the regular column which I have been writing for the German magazine JAZZTHETIK since 2015, I get the chance to write about a person or an aspect of the UK scene. Knowing, when I wrote this column ...

New York saxophonist/flautist Greg Abate’s exuberant music helped to celebrate the Juniper Green Note’s first birthday as a ...

Guitarist Nigel Price has posted on Facebook: “I really didn’t think I had it in me to submit another ACE application, but I forced myself through the gruelling process and I bloody well got it! We ...

Vocalist Rebecka Edlund weaves together Scandinavian folk roots and London’s vibrant jazz scene, crafting a deeply personal ...

Twenty years ago or so, experimental improvising musician Steve Beresford approached alternative comedian Stewart Lee with a ...

Madagascar-born, Paris-based artist Erwann Gauthier (*) has written in to inform UKJN of his win at the 8th We Want Jazz Poster Competition in Warsaw. The theme of the 2026 competition was the Miles ...

This was a serendipitous couple of nights at Cafe Oto, about a week apart, showcasing the power of hardcore and beyond. First (15 October) we had the high intensity power trio from Berlin, C*ntroaches ...