20th November 2014: ” A forward thinking jazz orchestra” and “A vibrant new album” says The New Yorker about JC Sanford’s ‘Views From The Inside’ + more reviews from US & Europe.

Views from the Inside is the stunning new album from trombonist, composer, and conductor JC Sanford, a musician of rare breadth. Equally at home in many roles, Sanford works regularly as a composer, performer, arranger and conductor. Sanford’s wide-ranging compositional palette is deeply rooted in the traditions of the jazz

20th November 2014: Partisans ‘Swamp’ receives more great reviews including 4 stars from The Scotsman, The Telegraph and York Press.

Swamp is the fifth studio album from Partisans, who since their formation in 1996 have been thrilling audiences the world over with their ferociously energetic performances of tightly knit themes and the great freedom coming from their years of playing together. Partisans are real band – known for bridging the

18th November 2014: Itunes Music with London Jazz Festival Promotion, features 10 Whirlwind artists, discounted album prices through Nov 23

We’ve had some great news from Itunes GB/Ireland in that they are currently offering a sale on select number of albums by artists performing at this year’s EFG London Jazz Festival, and the promotion features 21 releases.  Of the 21 albums there are 10 (!!!) Whirlwind albums in the mix. 

17th November 2014: RELEASE DAY: Euan Burton’s ‘Too Much Love’ out today, ft. Adam Jackson, Tom Biggs, Alyn Cosker

  We’re proud to release today the second album on WWR by Euan Burton: Too Much Love.    Too Much Love (click here for your copy) is the eagerly awaited follow up release from the award winning Scottish double bassist, composer & producer Euan Burton, whose first WWR album Occurrences

16th November 2014: Simon Purcell with 4 1/2 star review from All About Jazz + interview with London Jazz and his album launch party tonight at EFG London Jazz Festival

Red Circle (click here) is the debut release from international acclaimed pianist and educator Simon Purcell, currently the Head of Jazz at the Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Dance and Music in London.  Simon has been on the UK scene as a major player for over 30 years and this debut

15th November 2014: A pair of great reviews in for Max Luthert and his debut ‘Orbital’ from AP Reviews and Bebop Spoken Here + 2015 tour dates

Orbital is the debut album from double bassist and composer Max Luthert, one of the UK’s most in-demand young musicians currently known for his work as a sideman in the bands of MOJO Award winning Zara McFarlane, WWR signed Partikel and Benet McLean. Largely heralded for his skills on the

14th November 2014: Paul Jackson interview with JazzFM + AP Reviews weigh in on ‘Groove Or Die’

  Newly signed Paul Jackson Trio has released Groove Or Die this month and have been touring all over Europe with their sold out EFG London Jazz Festival show happening tonight at the Hideaway in SE London.  Just last night Paul was featured on JazzFM and interviewed by Chris Philips

14th November 2014: “A brilliant realization of Burton’s very personal vision” Euan Burton’s ‘Too Much Love’ gets acclaim from Marlbank, The Jazz Mann, The Scotsman and more ahead of its NOV 17 release + full length preview track.

Too Much Love (click here for sound previews) is the eagerly awaited follow up release from the award winning Scottish double bassist, composer & producer Euan Burton, whose first WWR album Occurrences (May, 2012) was met with high international acclaim. On his new release Burton continues to grow as a

14th November 2014: Four Dates for Tori Freestone at the EFG London Jazz Festival

WWR Artist and saxophonist Tori Freestone (who released In The Chop House with us earlier this year) will be playing four dates as part of The EFG London Jazz Festival, which starts today. November 15th with E17 Large Ensemble, The Barbican Centre. Details November 16th (2pm) with Solstice at E17

13th November 2014: New York Standards Quartet ‘The New Straight Ahead’ reviewed in Jazz Weekly + USA tour pics

The New Straight Ahead is the debut WWR release from the New York Standards Quartet (NYSQ) and their fourth album to date. The NYSQ is made up of pianist David Berkman, drummer Gene Jackson, saxophonist Tim Armacost, and double bassist Daiki Yasukagawa. The band has just been on a two

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