The Gent Jazz Festival in Beyondjazz hometown Gent (Belgium), is taking a few days off as we write this, with Richard Galliano rounding up the first part of the festival last Sunday. The festival form…

Three releases covering a broad spectrum of jazz – of which one free! First release from the Finnish formation Dalindèo after their excellent Open Scenes album. They have been touring in 2008, and …

Shortcuts will be a regular type of post on Beyondjazz, featuring two or more recent or upcoming releases, kind of like mini-reviews. We kick off with two big names teaming up, and one upcoming name i…

Briefly mentioned in our summer festival round-up, the Gent Jazz festival deserves a special mention. After all, it’s all happening in the backyard of the Beyondjazz homebase: Gent, Belgium. It&…

illustration by Theodore Taylor – http://theodore3.com The much-loved summer festivals are surely coming back for good! Here are our picks for this year.…