TACO BELLS + Alan Wilkinson. Fantastic Finnish band lead by saxophonist Sami Pekkola. Unpredictable, anarchic and off-the-wall, joined by local fiery saxophonist. + Kay Grant/Ian […]
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SAKA + John Rangecroft/Dave Tucker/Marcio Mattos – 19 September 2012
SAKA: Kristoffer Alberts (tenor sax)/Jon Rune Strom (bass)/Dag Erik Knedal Andersen (drums). Another excellent group of musicians from Norway and a welcome return for their […]
Read moreJohn Rangecroft/Marcio Mattos/Dave Tucker + Dave Draper – 25 July 2012
John Rangecroft/Marcio Mattos/Dave Tucker – brilliant and rarely seen sax and clarinet improviser with very fine bass and drums + Dave Draper– the original Mr […]
Read moreDaniel Thompson/Neil Metcalfe/Guillaume Viltard/Tom Jackson + Alan Wilkinson/Olie Brice/Steve Noble – 18 July 2012
Daniel Thompson/Neil Metcalfe/Guillaume Viltard/Tom Jackson – intricate improv on guitar/flute/bass/clarinets + Alan Wilkinson/Olie Brice/Steve Noble– ‘fab’ new trio on saxes/bass/drums. @ Ryan’s Bar. 181 Stoke […]
Read moreColin Webster/Mark Holub + Alan Wilkinson/Ben Watson/Moshi Honen – 27 June 2012
Colin Webster/Mark Holub – fiery tenor saxophonist in duo with highly regarded Led Bib leader and drummer + Alan Wilkinson/Ben Watson/Moshi Honen – saxophonist jousts […]
Read moreLauren Kinsella/Ian Maclachlan/Alex Huber + David Birchall/Olie Brice/Phil Marks – 20 June 2012
Lauren Kinsella/Ian Maclachlan/Alex Huber – exciting new trio featuring voice/horns/drums + David Birchall/Olie Brice/Phil Marks – welcome return for Manchester based guitarist with excellent bassist […]
Read moreBarrel: Alison Blunt/Ivor Kallin/Hannah Marshall + Alan Wilkinson/John Coxon – 30 May 2012
The double trumpet/bass quartet of Loz Speyer/Jim Dvorak/Guillaume Viltard/David Leahy had to cancel, but the excellent Barrel have stepped into the breach. Barrel: Alison Blunt/Ivor Kallin/Hannah […]
Read moreBenedict Taylor/Dan Thompson/Tom Jackson + Kevin Davy Group – 23 May 2012
Benedict Taylor/Dan Thompson/Tom Jackson – intimate improvisations on viola/guitar/clarinets. + Kevin Davy Group – group lead by talented trumpet and flugelhorn player. @ Ryan’s bar. […]
Read moreAkode + Alan Tomlinson/Dave Tucker/Phil Marks – 30 April 2012
AKODE – Alan Wilkinson (saxes), Kim Johannesen (gtr), Ola Hoyer (bass) and Dag Erik Knedal Andersen (drums). Fabulous quartet featuring incendiary British sax man with […]
Read moreAlex Maguire/John Fry/Jim Dvorak/Pete Brandt + Ricardo Tejero/Giorgio Albanese – 25 April 2012
Alex Maguire/John Fry/Jim Dvorak/Pete Brandt – great underheard pianist with poet, trumpet and double bass + Ricardo Tejero/Giorgio Albanese – very fine Spanish sax/clarinet player […]
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