I’ve had Miles Davis’s Kind of Blue album in my car all week (on loop) and to state the obvious, its superb. Better with every listen I find so it was great to see this week that there are now Miles Davis tribute headphones. Forget your Dre Beats that every premiership footballer sports and check these out. Rated one of the 10 Best Headphones of 2010 / 2011 by DigitalTrends.com. They certainly are impressive. All the information you need about these beauties can be found here. The Ultimate Jazz Experience Headphones….

The Rhythm weekender will soon be upon us so if you haven’t got your tickets yet, grab them now from here, tickets are on sale as of today – not to be missed! Lots of Jazz happenings going on throughout it, with the fantastic United Vibrations (first Irish performance)  doing their thing, Mulatu Astake with his Ethiopian vibes and our friends The Hypnotic Brass Ensemble showcasing their spiritual jazz side. HOT TIP!. Videos from these artists are below if your not familiar with them…

Jazz Cuts. I found this track from a recent interview with Gilles Peterson on the Ross Allen M.O.S homepage. Check it out here if this is your thing. The two chatted about for two hours and gave a very informative insight into the early goings in Gilles’s career. Fantastic listen and interview from Ross Allen as-well. Tip..My kind of jazz this.

Beautiful portrait of the master…

The Wold Famous Lessons In Jazz