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Jazz

eden ahbez- The first hippie of the counterculture movement

eden ahbez: The first hippie of the counterculture movement

The nature boy who wrote ‘Nature Boy’, one of the biggest jazz hits of the ’40s.

Andrew Clayman
Mar 12, 2026
Tout-à-Coup Jazz - Thomas Sankara - 1986

Tout-à-Coup Jazz: the band that featured two presidents

“He will always be part of our history”.

Matthew Ingate
Feb 24, 2026
Dizzy Gillespie for President- the jazz star who wanted to rule the world

The musicians Dizzy Gillespie selected as his cabinet members for this presidential campaign

“Vote Dizzy.”

Tom Phelan
Feb 22, 2026
Eddie Jefferson- The unsolved murder of a jazz great

Eddie Jefferson: The unsolved murder of a jazz great

The inventor of ‘vocalese’ singing.

Andrew Clayman
Feb 22, 2026
Bellbird - The Call - 2026

Bellbird – ‘The Call’ album review: Free jazz communicating with nature

Intentional improvisation.

Paulina Subia
Feb 20, 2026
Five most hated genres of all time, according to data science

Five most hated genres of all time, according to data science

Can’t please everyone.

Tom Phelan
Feb 11, 2026
Ezra Collective - 2023

The very meaningful origins of Ezra Collective

From Southbank to the world. 

Maddi Fearn
Feb 11, 2026
Soul Junction- The enduring appeal of a hard bop masterpiece

‘Soul Junction’: Revisiting the most enduring masterpiece of the hard bop age

Well worth revisiting…

Ben Forrest
Feb 2, 2026
James Murphy - Miles Davis - Split

Why James Murphy thought Miles Davis was “tediously populist”

A classic 2005 case of uber-contrarianism.

Andrew Clayman
Jan 6, 2026
Ralph Carney - Tom Waits - Split

Ralph Carney, a vital component to Tom Waits’ “original” sound

A multi-instrumentalist from “the land of strange and whimsical.”

Andrew Clayman
Jan 5, 2026
Bob Weir - Robert Hall Weir - The Grateful Dead - Musician - 2019

The artist who “lit a flame” for Grateful Dead founder Bob Weir

“It just grabbed me.”

Tom Phelan
Dec 31, 2025
Lausse the Cat- Delving into the mystery of an anonymous jazz master

Lausse the Cat: Delving into the mystery of an anonymous jazz master

The year of the cat.

Maddi Fearn
Dec 17, 2025

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