ARTIST PROFILE
Time Zone
Interesting London based band led by trumpeter and composer Loz Speyer that combines aspects of Cuban music with European jazz influences. Also featuring Martin Hathaway (alto sax, bass clarinet), Stefano Kalonaris (guitar, tres), Davide Mantovani (double bass) Maurizio Ravalico (congas, percussion) and Simon Pearson (drums). Album “Crossing The Line” released October 2011.
ARTIST REVIEWS
Crossing The Line
"European jazz elements combine with Cuban rhythms to create something distinctive and highly personal."
3-5 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.
