Friday, May 8th, 2009

Artist Exposed: Knalpot

The series of Artist Exposed for the ZXZW 2009 fest, highlights the artists you definitely do not want to miss! Click the tag Artist Exposed for more posts!
Knalpot will play Sunday 20 September.
Knalpot are Raphael Vanoli (guitar/casio/electronics) and Gerri Jäger (drums). At a push it’d be possible to sqeeze Knalpot into the punkfunkelectro bag, but [...]

Tuesday, April 28th, 2009

Jazz is all you need

The Guardian has put up another piece on Jazz history, this time focusing on Benny Goodman. Read it here!
Ellington’s music and motivation was different to that of Benny Goodman, a white virtuoso clarinetist from Chicago who became a bigger star than Ellington during the 30s boom in big-band swing – a phenomenon as big in [...]

Thursday, April 9th, 2009

No Mono but Nomo

You know the Japanese post-rock of Mono, but did you know Nomo? The perfect soundtrack for your Thursday afternoon. Jazzy, electronic, funky, delicious!

Friday, March 27th, 2009

SUN RA ARKESTRA live at the Paradox cd!

In+ Out Records are an Austrian Jazz label, which released record by all the great names in contemporary jazz. They’ve just release a new cd from Sun Ra Arkestra live at Paradox. The liner notes say this: As “Artists in Residence”, the Arkestra performed on five evenings at the Paradox Music Club from September 15th [...]

Wednesday, March 25th, 2009

George Russell- Stratusphunk

Check this out cats! George Russell was one of the jazz innovators, inspiring artists like Miles Davis. This video had a very young Bill Evans on piano.

Monday, March 2nd, 2009

Knalpot

Knalpot features the drummer of The Black Napkins, who performed at ZXZW 2008. Check out their live performance at 3voor12.

Thursday, February 19th, 2009

Acoustic Ladyland at paradox

Acoustic Ladyland is one of the coolest jazz bands from the Uk. They will play Paradox this friday. Be there.

Tuesday, October 28th, 2008

Bram Stadhouders, Marinke Marcelis, Autonon

This Saturday there’s a new L’Avventura night. Bram Stadhouders will bring a new ensemble, mixing world music with jazz. Marinke Marcelis created new work based on the difference between art and labour. Autonon provides the soundtrack. Wanna know more? Check the site.

Tuesday, August 26th, 2008

Chico Hamilton Quintet

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Tuesday, August 5th, 2008

Anyone can improvise