The Big Top tent was heaving with hardcore Squeeze Fans who clearly couldn’t wait to hear their favourite songs at Cheltenham Jazz Festival. Only knowing the hits myself, I was keen to see what the band had to offer. Squeeze of course are a legendary band so it […]
If you are a Jazz fan then Gregory Porter needs no introduction. If you are a Cheltenham Jazz Festival attendee, then you know Porter hasn’t just been the festival’s curator for the past few years but is also the heart of the festival. Having played his first ever […]
Actor Damian Lewis has always had a passion for playing music and putting out a record of his own. Signed to Decca Records, Damian released his first single Down on the Bowery on April 13th 2023. His debut album Mission Creep is out June 16th and can be […]
Michelle David & The True Tones are a new name to me. This is the beauty of music festivals though, you get to discover artists you may not have come across before and in many cases it can change your life a little, especially if it opens up […]
Grammy Award winning Rodrigo Y Gabriela are a Mexican acoustic guitar duo. Mostly instrumental on the flamenco guitar, their music is exceptional, fun and engaging! The pair (Rodrigo Sánchez and Gabriela Quintero) cover various genres such as nuevo flamenco, rock, and heavy metal. The duo have 7 studio […]
Whenever I go to a festival, I always crave a fancy burger, pulled pork or Brisket. It’s pretty much the only opportunity I have for Brisket and Pulled Pork because I couldn’t make it as good as a professional makes it! The Brisket Bros caught my attention right […]
Will Young is one of the UK’s finest vocalists/artists who simply doesn’t get enough credit. There is nothing offensive about his music, it’s just good music, in fact great music that will never be outdated. Will first rose to fame by appearing on and winning Pop Idol back […]
Cheltenham Jazz Festival is one of the loveliest festivals we have been to. Being local ourselves, it’s the perfect opportunity for us to enjoy some of the most celebrated artists on our doorstep and not having the stress of travelling: Despite being local, we do treat ourselves to […]
Kickstarting a new tradition for the Festival, the Soul Jazz Summit brings together the very best of jazz, funk and soul, including special guests Kurt Elling, Madeline Bell, Mica Millar, Ashton Jones, Vanessa Haynes, Mica Paris, Tommy Blaize and Ian Shaw. Celebrating the explosion of jazz and soul […]
Singer/Songwriter Mika (who was born in Beirut, Lebanon, and raised in Paris and London) opened up Cheltenham Jazz Festival 2023 on the main stage in The Big Top Tent on Wednesday 26th April 2023. I haven’t always been a fan of Mika. I partially put that down to […]
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