We caught up with vocalist Christine Tobin ahead of her appearance at this year’s Love Supreme Festival. What has been the one thing that has helped you advance in terms of your growth as a vocalist? “I don't think I could pin it down to one thing. There are many factors and […]
Sussex Jazz Magazine editor Charlie Anderson reviews the 2014 Love Supreme Jazz Festival. N.B. This was originally a picture-based review published in issue 24 of SJM. Friday 4th July On the first day of the festival, The Sussex Jazz Magazine set out its stall, giving away a free conga shaker to all new subscribers. […]
Love Supreme returned to Glynde Place this weekend for it’s second attempt at presenting a high-production greenfield festival programmed entirely with jazz-and -related-musics. One can only admire their courage. Glastonbury Festival introduced a Jazz Stage once upon a time, but that was long long ago in the distant 80s, when jazz and world music […]
With an illustrious career spanning more than 50 years, bassist Dave Holland is now touring with his latest project Prism. He spoke to SJM editor Charlie Anderson. Let’s start by talking about your latest project, Prism. Is there any significance there in the name Prism? I was wanting to give the band a […]
April is Jazz Appreciation Month, an annual event set up by the Smithsonian Institute to celebrate and draw attention to jazz as an historical and living treasure. Numerous events are being held across the US and around the world in a co-ordinated effort to promote live jazz. Since 2012, The Jazz Journalists […]