Where’s the blog gone…?

Posts here got sparse during the pandemic, then focussed on one idea – a track a week – through last … More

CD reviews expanded…

Been doing more CD reviews amid all the strangeness (already exceeded last year’s tally), so here’s a round up of … More

How are you all doing in this weirdly inactive world? Two months in, and there are jazz things to report in … More

So my prediction that Bristol jazz fest might just make it before shutdown has already – like so much else … More

Here’s the list of good stuff in town- detailed as usual on Bristol 247. It’s another week full of good … More

Jazz moment of last week: One of those moments when someone you’ve never heard (or heard of) suddenly shows you … More

Jazz moment* of last week: Lewis Wright and Gwilym Simcock delivering a perfectly balanced vibes and piano duet in the … More

History repeats. Didn’t make it to the BeBop club much in 2019, but one standout gig was an early (April) … More

A brace of rewarding gigs last week. Huw Warren and Mark Lockheart’s quartet was much enhanced by the presence of … More

Mr Benjamin (here) points to a tricky choice on Friday night. However, the Jazz Jamaica Allstars gig at St George’s … More