WWR Artist and saxophonist Tori Freestone (who released In The Chop House with us earlier this year) will be playing four dates as part of The EFG London Jazz Festival, which starts today. November 15th with E17 Large Ensemble, The Barbican Centre. Details November 16th (2pm) with Solstice at E17
The New Straight Ahead is the debut WWR release from the New York Standards Quartet (NYSQ) and their fourth album to date. The NYSQ is made up of pianist David Berkman, drummer Gene Jackson, saxophonist Tim Armacost, and double bassist Daiki Yasukagawa. The band has just been on a two
Red Circle (click here for your copy) is the debut release from international acclaimed pianist and educator Simon Purcell, currently the Head of Jazz at the Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Dance and Music in London. Purcell originally came to prominence during the UK jazz boom of the 1980s through his
Authority Melts from Me (released earlier this year) is the fascinating new album from Bobby Avey, praised by the New Yorker magazine as “A young pianist of invention and refinement.” Winner of the 2011 Thelonious Monk Competition for composition, Avey also received the 2011 “New Jazz Works: Commissioning and Ensemble
“This music is free in style but always melodic, probing and with a strong sense of form. freedom within the confines of classic jazz tradition might be a suitable phrase to describe The Tori Freestone Trio.” Click HERE for full review The Tori Freestone Trio presented songs from her
It’s with great pleasure we release the album of legendary bassist and original founding member of The Headhunters, Paul Jackson and his new trio’s album Groove Or Die. Click here to be taken to the album page to pick up a copy as well as a number of digital album