ARTIST PROFILE
Jon Irabagon
Versatile saxophonist based in New York City. Equally proficient on alto and tenor he is a member of the self styled “bebop terrorist group” Mostly Other People Do The Killing”. His diverse solo projects include the relatively mainstrem album “The Observer”,released on Concord Jazz in July 2010.
ARTIST REVIEWS
The Observer
"An album that deserves to establish Irabagon as one of the leading contemporary saxophonists."
Foxy
"Irabagon is a perplexing and enigmatic artist, but I'm sure that he wouldn't have it any other way. "
JAZZ MANN FEATURES
In praise of the jam session: reflections on Cheltenham Jazz Festival 2012
Guest contributor Mark McKergow, host of the legendary Cheltenham Jazz Festival jam sessions at the Hotel du Vin, writes on the importance of the culture of the jam session.
London Jazz Festival 2011
Ian Mann enjoys five days of fantastic music at the 2011 London Jazz Festival.
