Tag Archives: jazz rock

IAN GILLAN BAND – Return To The Source

May 26, 2022

Talking Elephant 2022 From smoke on the water and into clear air turbulence: ultimate hard-rock singer expands his grasp of rhythm-and-blues and gets a grip on jazz. Born out of necessity after the former DEEP PURPLE warbler’s voice was frayed … Continue reading →

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GERALD GRADWOHL GROUP – Episode 6

June 26, 2021

Gtone 2021 Introducing his ensemble’s concert sound to studio environment, Austrian master of six-string fusion fantasy hits the chord of raw rapture. Gerald Gradwohl’s name might be familiar to ‘s fans but the guitarist’s resume is long enough to surpass … Continue reading →

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VOLKER KRIEGEL – Two Concerts: Lagos 79 & Bochum 90

November 10, 2019

Moosicus 2019 Decades apart, acclaimed German guitarist locates jazz delights in the heart of Africa and on his home turf. An artist of international renown – as a solo performer, a leader of his own MILD MANIAC ORCHESTRA and a … Continue reading →

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SCOTT HENDERSON – People Mover

August 30, 2019

Scott Henderson 2019 Exploring emotions through tune and tone, venerable six-stringer taps into timelessness. “Will you still need me when I’m 64?”: this album doesn’t leave space for such a question, as Scott Henderson, a quarter of a century into … Continue reading →

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NUCLEUS & Ian Carr – Torrid Zone: The Vertigo Recordings 1970-1975

August 8, 2019

Esoteric 2019 Music as a continuous process: classic oeuvre of British jazz institution boxed up for unconcealed delight in unified strands of imagination. It was a quiet revolution on Ian Carr’s part, when the trumpeter embarked on a trip of … Continue reading →

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