ARTIST PROFILE
Loose Grip
Edinburgh based quartet led by Canadian drummer Chris Wallace and featuring American bassist Sean Pentland plus Scottish musicians John Burgess (tenor saxophone) and Malcolm MacFarlane (guitar). Debut album “Looking Glass” featuring the compositions of Wallace released on Fabrikant Records in 2010.
ARTIST REVIEWS
Looking Glass
"An ambitious album that contains much excellent playing from the members of the quartet."
3 out of 5
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.
