2009 was a lively year for live jazz in Birmingham and the Midlands over the last 12 months but some gigs stand out more than others. And then there were the ones I travelled a little further for. The… more →
thejazzbreakfastwrote 1 day ago: 2009 was a lively year for live jazz in Birmingham and the Midlands over the last 12 months but some … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Picture: Garry Corbett Empirical: Out ‘n’ In (Naim naimcd 139) I got to hear this materi … more →
wrote 6 months ago: Partisans: By Proxy (Babel BDV2983) This is only the fourth album Phi Robson, Julian Siegel, Thaddeu … more →
wrote 7 months ago: Gary Husband’s Drive: Hotwired (Abstract Logix ABLX015) The sleeve says File under Jazz/Rock b … more →
wrote 10 months ago: For saxophonist Julian Siegel it’s the big P. But pianist Liam Noble is seriously considering … more →
wrote 11 months ago: Julian Siegel Trio CBSO Centre 23-01-09 ***** A certain feeling of déjà vu would have been correct. … more →
wrote 11 months ago: Birmingham Jazz has certainly set itself a bit of a challenge for 2009 – how to maintain such an exc … more →
wrote 11 months ago: The buzz about Nottingham-born Julian Siegel has finally got going in the past year. And about time … more →
wrote 1 year ago: A reminder that the monthly meeting of TL’s Jazz Club (that’s Tony Levin to you and me) … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Julian Siegel and Greg Cohen Julian Siegel Trio: Live at the Vortex (Basho) ***** I’ve been looking … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Its great seeing Simon Purcell’s band out playing. Simon is a fantastic musician, pianist, com … more →