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Reviewed: Russ Lossing | Miles Davis Quintet | Duke Ellington | Chris Cody jazzjournal.co.uk/2025/05/30/rev… via Jazz Journal

Reviewed: Enji: Sonor (Squama SQM033) | Antoñio Carlos Jobim & Luis Bonfá: Black Orpheus (Jazz Samba 709126 LP) jazzjournal.co.uk/2025/05/31/rev… via Jazz Journal

A Tone Parallel To Duke Ellington: The Man In The Music - Jack Chambers, author of the in-depth Miles Davis study Milestones, has produced an original and forensic examination of Duke Ellington’s influences and achievements jazzjournal.co.uk/2025/06/01/a-t… via Jazz Journal

Joan Fort Trio w. Vincent Herring in Dorking - Graham Thomas saw altoist Vincent Herring - of Lionel Hampton, Horace Silver, Freddie Hubbard and Nat Adderley fame - play a one-off UK show with Catalan guitarist Joan Fort and his trio jazzjournal.co.uk/2025/06/03/joa… via @jazzjournal

Reviewed: Oliver Lutz: Calamari Fantasy (self-release) | Seungmin Jung: Anecdotes (Seungmin Jung Music) | Rita Hargrave and Wayne Wallace: Salsa De La Bahia Vol. 3 - Renegade Queens (Patois Records) jazzjournal.co.uk/2025/06/04/rev… via @jazzjournal

Stomp Off, Let’s Go – The Early Years Of Louis Armstrong - It might seem the world doesn't need another Armstrong biography but this, by Armstrong specialist Ricky Riccardi, reveals unknown or little known details about the trumpeter jazzjournal.co.uk/2025/06/04/sto… via @jazzjournal

What's this from Facebook when trying to post from a third-party link - facebook.com/sharer - to a managed FB page? No problem for years until a few weeks ago popup started hanging, never loading completely. As usual, no guidance from FB.

Reviewed: Ronan Guilfoyle’s Bemusement Arcade: At Swing, Two Birds (Livia 2505) | Yonglee & The Doltang: Invisible Worker (Unit 5208) | Yotam Ben-Or: Impermanence (HR Music) jazzjournal.co.uk/2025/06/05/rev… via @jazzjournal

Shai Maestro drummer Ofri Nehemya makes leader debut - Sophisticated yet accessible melody and groove characterise the tunes on drummer and composer Nehemya's debut album, which blends modern jazz, fusion and a touch of the Middle East jazzjournal.co.uk/2025/06/06/sha… via @jazzjournal

Reviewed: Anders Filipsen Trio | Ronny Graupe’s Szelest | Phil Haynes | Phil Haynes & Ben Monder jazzjournal.co.uk/2025/06/06/rev… via @jazzjournal

Reviewed: Noah Preminger: Ballads (Chill Tone CT0003CD) | Ingrid Laubrock: Purposing The Air (Pyroclastic Records PR 38/39) | Eric Scott Reed: Out Late (Smoke Sessions Record SSR-2501) jazzjournal.co.uk/2025/06/07/rev… via @jazzjournal

Reviewed: The Steve Holt Jazz Impact Quintet | Anne Burnell & Mark Burnell | Pete McGuinness Jazz Orchestra jazzjournal.co.uk/2025/06/08/rev… via @jazzjournal

Reviewed: Steve Gregory | Joe Lovano | Matteo Paggi | Simon Paterson’s Electric Gumbo jazzjournal.co.uk/2025/06/09/rev… via @jazzjournal

Geoff Hearn, Olie Brice and Spike Wells in Brighton - Michael Tucker was treated to 'the best set of free improvisation" he had heard - one that pointed up the absurd strictures of some early free-jazz doctrine jazzjournal.co.uk/2025/06/09/geo… via @jazzjournal

The Life And Writings Of Ralph J. Gleason - Don Armstrong follows Gleason's questionable assertion that all 20th century non-classical American music - gospel, R&B, country, pop and rock - comes from jazz jazzjournal.co.uk/2025/06/10/the… via @jazzjournal

Reviewed: Jonah David: Waltz For Eli (Swish Tap Records STR-4001) | Adrian Galante: Introducing Adrian Galante (Zoho ZM202502) | Charles Mingus: Mingus In Argentina - The Buenos Aires Concerts (Resonance Records HCD 2077) jazzjournal.co.uk/2025/06/11/rev… via @jazzjournal

Reviewed: Lance Ferguson: L’Océan De Toi (Pacific Theatre PT016) | Alessandro Sgobbio: Piano Music 3 (AMP Music & Records AT0175) | The Action 4s: The Action 4s (April Records) jazzjournal.co.uk/2025/06/12/rev… via @jazzjournal

This year's Sicilia Jazz Festival - the fifth - brings guests including Village People (in a first big-band appearance), Nina Zilli, Piero Pelù, Jazzmeia Horn, Victor Wooten, John Pizzarelli, Cécile Salvant and Eliane Elias to Palermo jazzjournal.co.uk/2025/06/13/the… via @jazzjournal

Reviewed: Vilhelm Bromander Unfolding Orchestra | Kazzrie Jaxen & Don Messina | Georgia Mancio and Alan Broadbent jazzjournal.co.uk/2025/06/14/rev… via @jazzjournal

Reviewed: Jacqui Dankworth | Sandra Mae Lux - Jacqui Dankworth: Windmills (Perdido DOR2401) | Sandra Mae Lux: Seasons In Jazz (Sandra-Mae Lux Music - SML002CD/LP) jazzjournal.co.uk/2025/06/15/rev… via @jazzjournal