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Cross the Tracks 2026
May 24, 2026 at Brockwell Park
London’s Cross The Tracks returned for a day of jazz, hip-hop and funk · The latest edition featured performances from Little Simz, Knucks and Fabio & Grooverider
By Caspar Motley · May 30, 2026
Festival Review
EFG London Jazz Festival 2025
Nov 14 – 23, 2025 at Southbank Centre, Barbican Centre, Union Chapel, HERE & The 606 Club
It is nigh impossible to think of an event spanning a wider and more impressive variety of venues than London Jazz · Zig zagging across London boroughs reminds you of the rich diversity within the city’s musical offerings past, present and future. Simply put, no one does it better.
By Leather & my windows were stars · November 25, 2025
Gig Review
Maruja
November 13, 2025 at Electric Ballroom
Turning pain and violence into love and affection · A post-punk symphony of chaotic virtuosity
By Ali Al Hashimi · November 14, 2025
Festival Review
We Out Here 2025
Aug 14 – 17, 2025 at Wimborne Saint Giles
Brownswood Recordings and We Organise Chaos are quietly putting together one of the country’s best music festivals, pushing back against the commercialisation of live music events with vibrancy and warmth, and not enough people are talking about it.
By Leather · August 22, 2025
Gig Review
Ibrahim Maalouf & Arooj Aftab
July 29, 2025 at Royal Albert Hall
Bilingual singer Arooj Aftab and jazz trumpeter Ibrahim Maalouf co-headlined London’s Royal Albert Hall as a part of the BBC Proms contemporary programme.
By Caspar Motley · August 8, 2025
Festival Review
Jazz Cafe Festival 2025
August 3, 2025 at Burgess Park
A standout event in the London calendar returns for their much anticipated sequel.
By Leather · August 6, 2025
Gig Review
Geordie Greep
July 23, 2025 at Chalk
Former Black Midi frontman’s genius overshadowed by behaviour of oddly cultish fanbase · Geordie Greep headed to Brighton for the second time in his ‘solo’ career.
By Caspar Motley · July 31, 2025
Festival Review
Love Supreme 2025
Jul 4 – 6, 2025 at Glynde Place
Love Supreme 2025 · Nestled within the South Downs National Park, the picturesque village of Glynde plays host to the country’s largest outdoor jazz festival.
By Caspar Motley · July 11, 2025
Festival Review
Meltdown 2025: Nubya Garcia
June 19, 2025 at Southbank Centre
“Don’t forget, this music is dance music” is a welcome reminder from Nubya Garcia on the timeless relevance of jazz
By Rap Fan · June 24, 2025
Festival Review
Cross the Tracks 2025
May 25, 2025 at Brockwell Park
A Petition for Festivals in South London. · The festival opened its gates on Sunday, turning a potential legal footnote into a sun-soaked celebration of music and community.
By John Peters · May 27, 2025

Festivals

All Jazz Festivals
EFG London Jazz Festival
EFG London Jazz Festival
Nov 13 – 22, 2026
Love Supreme
Love Supreme
Glynde Place, England
We Out Here
We Out Here
Aug 20 – 23, 2026
Wimborne Saint Giles, England
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