Music review
The French horn maestro who plays using his feet
The French horn maestro who plays using his feet
French horn player Felix Klieser was born without arms, but that hasn’t stopped him becoming one of the world’s major musical talents.
Soweto Kinch’s pandemic reflections draw parallels with Civil Rights Movement music
Soweto Kinch’s pandemic reflections draw parallels with Civil Rights Movement music
Soweto Kinch, with White Juju, has given us a means to reflect on a global pandemic and the discomfort of discovering that our world is a very fragile place, writes Anne Frankenstein.
The Jazz is Dead label avoids being a vanity project to create something entirely new
The Jazz is Dead label avoids being a vanity project to create something entirely new
Jazz is Dead from Adrian Younge and A Tribe Called Quest’s Ali Shaheed Muhammad features artists who have managed to slip below the commercial radar.
Samara Joy shows the Great American Songbook still matters
Samara Joy shows the Great American Songbook still matters
Sons of Kemet’s new album redefines what it means to struggle for Black power
Sons of Kemet’s new album redefines what it means to struggle for Black power
Blue Note Re:imagined sees young blood rethink classics from jazz’s pioneers
Blue Note Re:imagined sees young blood rethink classics from jazz’s pioneers
Andrea Bocelli: the “evangelical emissary” comes to Glasgow – live review
Andrea Bocelli: the “evangelical emissary” comes to Glasgow – live review
Now winter is coming, here’s a selection of music to warm the soul
Now winter is coming, here’s a selection of music to warm the soul
Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival: tears, love and laughs
Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival: tears, love and laughs
Everything is Recorded kicks off Big Issue-backed cinema revamp
Everything is Recorded kicks off Big Issue-backed cinema revamp
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Steve Reich Radio Rewrite, London Sinfonietta, Brighton Dome
Steve Reich Radio Rewrite, London Sinfonietta, Brighton Dome
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds, Her Majesty’s Theatre, London
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds, Her Majesty’s Theatre, London
End Of The Road 2012, Larmer Tree Gardens, North Dorset
