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Reggie Workman: “Coltrane was part of the community”
As the sun began to set over Siena’s Fortezza Medicea on June 21, 2026, a large audience composed mainly of Siena Jazz students gathered...
Kavus Torabi: “Bright Spirit” and the next chapter of Gong
I’d like to start with the latest album Bright Spirit. What was the conceptual starting point for Bright Spirit?
We felt we were completing a...
Interview with Gerry Hemingway (Part Two)
The first part of the interview is available here: link
And now I wanted to ask: how has your drum set changed over time?
Actually, not...
Interview with Giovanni Ghizzani
In recent years, your name has begun circulating more and more prominently within the Italian jazz scene. How would you describe your musical journey...
Steve Tibbetts “Close”
That's exactly how it happened. Steve Tibbetts and I spend very little time talking about his new ECM album, Close. Instead, we end up...
Emanuele Parrini “Animal Farm”
Emanuele, it was your cousin, a drummer, who made you fall in love with jazz. Did you start straight away on the violin, or...
Redi Hasa & Rami Khalifé (L’Antidote): The Art of Encounter
Let’s talk about “L’Antidote”. How did you meet?
Redi Hasa: It happened in 2019, the first time. Actually, it was already 2020, right at the...
Riccardo Del Fra “Songs for Chet, Songs for Now”
Do the encounters that transform our lives happen by chance? Even the most skilled puzzle-solvers would struggle to connect the dots linking Carl Jung,...
Melissa Aldana “Filín”
The repertoire, selected together with pianist Gonzalo Rubalcaba – a central figure in the project – and performed by a quartet completed by Peter...
Immanuel Wilkins “Live at the Village Vanguard”
The Village Vanguard is a narrow room, almost shy in character, hidden below street level, where the air still seems to hold the breath...


