The Nine Muses and its ghosts…

With one of the highlights of my year, The Cambridge Film Festival, only a few tantalising weeks away, it just so happens that I have been re-watching one of the films shown at last year's festival - The Nine Muses. At the time I found the film beautiful and poetic, although I also felt it …

Steve Melling – Keys To The Upper Story

My short review published online in One Hundred Words magazine:- Throughout his illustrious career the remarkable British jazz pianist Steve Melling has played with some of the greats, including Stan Tracey, Elvin Jones, Phil Woods, and Alan Skidmore.   With his latest release, Keys To The Upper Story, we get the chance to enjoy the …