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On Impulse: Live at The Pump House Watford
Lockheart and Muoneké do more than pay tribute
Hilary Seabrook
12 hours ago2 min read


Alan Barnes: Live at West Side Jazz
Understated, dynamic dexterity
Hilary Seabrook
5 days ago2 min read


Cory Wong: ‘Lost in the Wonder’
Fine funk collaborations from Cory Wong
Hilary Seabrook
Jan 302 min read


Lucy Mellenfield: ‘Tell the Water, She Will Listen’
The musician-led Stoney-Lane Records always delivers new and interesting music and once again they have introduced me to a new artist - composer, pianist and vocalist Lucy Mellenfield . If you want somewhere to start, I recommend the gradual build-up of layers on Like a Feather before the track finishes once more on nearly-solo piano. From the opening notes, this songwriting and composition flits effortlessly between jazz and folk - and who needs to put music in genre boxes
Hilary Seabrook
Jan 292 min read


Wes Smith: ‘We, the Funky (Vol 1)’
Formidable funk
Hilary Seabrook
Jan 282 min read


North Sea Jazz Festival
An incredible line-up promised for the 2026 North Sea Jazz Festival
Hilary Seabrook
Jan 271 min read


John Vanore: ‘Easter Island Suite’
Cinematic and expansive
Hilary Seabrook
Jan 262 min read


Julian Lage: ‘Scenes From Above’
"My dream with composing is ... something to talk about"
Hilary Seabrook
Jan 232 min read


Oscar Lavën: ‘Elegant Calamity’
Eclectic and elegant big band tunes
Hilary Seabrook
Jan 162 min read


Wild Blue Herons: ‘It’s All About Love’
Valentine’s Day jazz pop from Wild Blue Herons
Hilary Seabrook
Jan 152 min read


La Linea: Festival preview
La Linea – The London Latin Music Festival 2026
Hilary Seabrook
Jan 132 min read


Jazzahead! preview
Jazzahead! 2026: full schedule announced
Hilary Seabrook
Jan 121 min read


Joshua Josue: 'Broadcast to the Surf Ballroom'
A moment in musical time
Hilary Seabrook
Jan 92 min read


Ellas Kapell: ‘Ember’
Songs that will warm your ears
Hilary Seabrook
Jan 81 min read


Søren Bebe Trio: ‘Gratitude’
Touching lives
Hilary Seabrook
Jan 62 min read


Phil Haynes & Free Country: ‘Liberty Now!’
Issues and impact in jazz-grass
Hilary Seabrook
Jan 22 min read


James Davison and Misha Mullov-Abbado: ‘Moon Beans’
A 2026 release that you’re going to love from Davison and Mullov-Abbado
Hilary Seabrook
Dec 31, 20252 min read


Susanne Alt: ‘Dark Horse’
Watch this space for Susanne Alt to come out of the shadows
Hilary Seabrook
Dec 11, 20251 min read


Vanessa Wagner: Philip Glass, The Complete Piano Etudes
Not new music, but certainly a stunning interpretation
Hilary Seabrook
Dec 9, 20252 min read


Manuel Alvarez: ‘What We Are Here For’
Proving that great jazz is what they are here for
Hilary Seabrook
Dec 8, 20251 min read
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