28th March 2012: Zhenya Strigalev with new ‘Smiling Organizm’ Launch date You Tube teaser video!

Our favorite Russian Zhenya Strigalev has just posted a classic video in true Zhenya style talking about his new WWR Album ‘Smiling Organizm’ (which now has its own dedicated page here on the WWR site, but no music previews yet, we’re keeping those a secret until the launch party!!)  and

28th March 2012: Jeff Williams w/ Cheltenham Jazz Festival headline concert + UK tour in support of ‘Another Time’ with NYC based Quartet

  Legendary jazz drummer and WWR recording artist Jeff Williams (whose career has spanned 40 years with performances ranging from Stan Getz to Paul Bley and Lee Konitz) brings his New York-based quartet featuring Duane Eubanks-trumpet, John O’Gallagher-alto saxophone and John Hébert-bass to the UK for the first time in

25th March 2012: Phil Robson’s ‘The Immeasurable Code’ up for Jazz Album of the Year for the 2012 Parliamentary Awards

Another major award nomination for Phil Robson and his first WWR album ‘The Immeasurable Code‘ — ‘Jazz Album of the Year’ Nomination for the Parliamentary Jazz Awards   Just in from the folks over at JazzWise online magazine breaking news, (reprinted below): “The nominations for the 2012 Parliamentary Jazz Awards

22nd March 2012: Jeff Williams with JazzTimes review, March 2012

  Veteran Drummer Jeff Williams, who’s performed with everyone from Joe Lovano to Stan Getz, released ‘Another Time‘ on WWR at the end of last year.  The press campaign is ongoing, and we’ve just heard news that hes received a great review from the folks over at Jazz Times in

10th March 2012: 100 Advance, Signed Copies of Euan Burton’s ‘Occurrences’ now available!!

It’s been a very busy couple of years for Euan Burton, not only did he have his usual quota as a full time bassist as one of the premier jazz musicians working on the Scottish scene today, but he’s also found time to compose a new Suite of music for  a

9th March 2012: Phil Robson with feature article in ‘Jazz Journal’ for ‘Immeasurable Code’ featuring Mark Turner, March 2012

  Guitarist Phil Robson, who released ‘The Immeasurable Code‘ to rave reviews in late 2011, including many of the ‘best of’ lists, is still bringing in the press for the live-recorded, debut WWR release, featuring iconic saxophonist Mark Turner.  Check out Jazz Journal for more information, but we’ve done our

6th March 2012: Saxophonist on the rise George Crowley announces Launch dates for his debut album, ‘Paper Universe’ May – July

. Mark your calendars for the live launch dates of George Crowley, one of the most talented young saxophonist/composers working in Europe today…..   George Crowley Quartet UK Launch dates in celebration of his debut album ‘Paper Universe‘ featuring…. George Crowley Saxophones, Compositions Kit Downes, Piano Calum Gourlay, Bass James

6th March 2012: Whirlwind Artists on a Roll!!– Michael Janisch named a finalist in the International Songwriting Competition with 2 original compositions

We’re having a great week here at WWR.  Founder and WWR recording artist Michael Janisch has just received news that not one, but two of his compositions  have been selected as a finalist in this years International Songwriters Competition.  Finalists were chosen from over 16,000 entrants in one of the

5th March 2012: Alex Garnett and Phil Robson nominated for the 2012 London Awards for Art & Performance!!

Great news for Whirlwind Recording artists Alex Garnett and Phil Robson came in today as a result of their nomination for the 2012 London Awards for Art & Performance. About the London Awards for Art and Performance: The London Awards for Art and and Performance award recognizes an artist or

1st March 2012: Mark McKnight receives great review from ‘Drummer Magazine’ Feb Issue

  Yeah, we know, we know… He’s a guitarist.  It’s okay, drummers can give love to guitarists too 🙂 — ‘Drummer Magazine’ has just reviewed Mark McKnights debut WWR album ‘Do or Die‘ which is out in stores now.  Here’s their WEBSITE.   The entire concept of ‘Do or Die,’ which

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