The Cloggz St. Nicholas Church, Brighton Saturday 17th March, 2018 Mark Edwards’ The Cloggz are a band that grew out of longstanding friendships amongst local musicians, and this close bond is evident with every performance. New drummer Darren Beckett did a great job in negotiating the arrangements and fitting in with the ensemble. […]
The Cloggz The Under Ground Theatre, Eastbourne Saturday 30th September, 2017 The Cloggz combine the technical virtuosity of their jazz backgrounds with a myriad of influences with the end result being a mixture of jazz, tango, film music and other genres. The common theme in their performances is simply choosing a set of […]
The Cloggz were formed around five years ago, and grew out of the Jazz Charity Roar Ups that were hosted by pianist Mark Edwards at The Brunswick in Hove. “I just had this idea for this tango line up with the accordion, clarinet and violin for a while and then meeting Ben Sarfas (the […]
Pianist and composer Mark Edwards talks about his ensemble project The Cloggz. Tell us a bit about your band The Cloggz. How did it get started? I had the idea in mind of The Cloggz for a couple of years before acting on it. Like many musicians, I have ideas for different bands I’d […]
Brighton pianist Mark Edwards talked to Charlie Anderson about his latest album, In Deep, and his ensemble Cloggz. What first drew you to the piano as an instrument? “I don’t remember a time when playing the piano was not a part of my daily life. It was there in the home. My dad loved […]
Claire Martin with The Montpellier Cello Quartet, supported by Cloggz The Old Market, Hove Thursday 19th December 2013 Raising money for Brighton Women’s Centre, this special evening began with support act Cloggz, directed by pianist Mark Edwards. Performing some hauntingly beautiful cinematic music, such as the themes from The Mission and […]
Mark Edwards’ Charity Jazz Roar Up with Cloggz & The Bobby Wellins Quartet The Brunswick, Hove 18/10/13 I’d heard lots of great things about Mark Edwards’ previous Charity Roar Ups, but this was the first time I’d actually been to one. Having seen Cloggz before at The Verdict back in March this year, I knew […]