Vocalist Samara Joy and pianist Sullivan Fortner are among the winners of this year’s jazz Grammy Awards New albums from Emma Rawicz, Theo Croker & Sullivan Fortner and Dhafer Youssef among ACT Music ...

Christoph Giese reports back from an exciting edition of this vibrant forward-looking festival that's held in the Bavarian ...

Two young stars of Scotland’s jazz and folk scenes collaborated for a special concert at the Recital Room at Glasgow’s City Halls, as part of the Celtic Connections festival ...

The esteemed British saxophonist takes improvisation to the next level at his three-night stand with his hard hitting band ...

The North Sea Jazz Festival will return to Rotterdam from 10 to 12 July 2026 for its 50th edition, marking half a century of ...

The New York-based pianist made his first ever appearance at Cafe OTO a weekend to remember ...

As we step into a brand new year, what better moment to look ahead with a dash of optimism – fuelled by the musicians who continue to surprise and inspire? Jazzwise invited friends from across the ...

This year is going to be a busy one for trumpeter, bandleader, composer and label boss Mark Kavuma. Eddie Myer gets the ...

One of jazz’s true outsiders, but also one of its most restless, pioneering spirits, Rahsaan Roland Kirk continues to inspire and influence today’s cutting-edge musicians. The release of two superb ...

The issue also includes interviews with Mike Westbrook, Mark Kavuma, Sylvie Courvoisier, plus a special ‘Shape of Jazz to Come’ on who to look out for in 2026 ...

One of the greatest British jazz composers, Mike Westbrook has been a whirlwind of creativity for the last seven decades. On the eve of his 90th birthday, he reflects to Stuart Nicholson on his life ...

The rising saxophonist’s new album blends middle-eastern tonalities with melodic modern jazz and is released on 30 January ...