Book Reviews

If you’ve ever experienced the thrills of Cirque du Soleil you’ll know that circus music has come a long way since Julius Fučík’s Entrance Of The Gladiators (1897). Conceived...

Opportunities for Raney to perform and record became less frequent as the 70s wore on and demand for her style of singing continued to decline. She responded by going...

Tinnitus, the Times headline shouted, can affect mental health. And this is news? As with so much else in the dead-tree press these days, the story was a mix...

The former drummer with Bobby Troup, Anita O'Day and others has assembled into a book 52 articles illuminating Mulligan's work and life

This isn't the first time the bril­liant compositions of Walter Becker and Donald Fagen have been covered by a strictly instrumental big band: Woody Herman did something very similar...

Comprehensive chronicle adds new footage of 'the greatest guitarist you never heard', one perhaps isolated by his eclecticism and virtuosity