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Fridaze JazzCuts – Kelan Phil Cohran – An Introduction to his music

Fridaze JazzCuts - Kelan Phil Cohran - An Introduction to his music. Another Honest Jon

Kelan Phil Cohran
Phil Cohran was born in Missisipi in 1927, He has lived in Chicago for the last 50 years and is a remarkable character who has created a musical realm of his own within the world we live and…

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Another Honest update!

Here is the confirmed lineup so far for with additions for Another Honest Jons Chop Up!!! taking place in Cork 28/10 & Dublin on 1/11.

Please note: Cork show is now sold out, so only tickets are available for…

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  • Posted by: Murphy on Wednesday 14th September 2011

Fridaze Jazz Cuts

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…

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Homboy Sandman Thu 27 October

We are adding the one and only Homeboy Sandman to this already extraordinary lineup which features live set from The Hot 8 Brass Band & Kings Go Forth. Any of these acts are worth paying to see perform on their…

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Little Miss Sunshine w/ Jazzman

Here’s a great interview with Gerald the Jazzman who sat down with Orsi to drink some beers and play some records while she interviewed him about the label, recent  Jazzman releases, forthcoming outings and other…

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  • Posted by: Darren on Saturday 3rd September 2011

Fridaze Jazz Cuts

More Jazz pieces again from the Gilles Peterson show this week which includes some absolute gems. The show featured some pieces from modern Jazz musicians such as Finn Peters & Mathew Hallsall (pictured below)…

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Fridaze Jazz Cuts

Back once again with some Jazz related things this week after a brief holiday hiatus. Kicking things of is a Gilles Peterson special which is representing and exploring everything from old right through to the…

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  • Posted by: Darren on Saturday 20th August 2011

Krystal Klear Interview w/ SF Weekly

SF Weekly carried out this short and infromative interview with our man Krystal Klear recently. Here’s how it went…

It’s hard to imagine a 22-year-old from Ireland being an expert on genres like New Jack Swing…

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  • Posted by: Darren on Saturday 13th August 2011

Fridaze Jazz Cuts / R.I.P Fonce Mizell

It was with sad news this week that we received the news of Fonce Mizell’s death. Along with his brother Larry they formed the mighty production group of the Mizell Brothers, releasing many classic albums such as…

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Screechy Dan & Whandah Video (shot in Dublin)

Our pal and long time ChoiceCuts supporter O.B.eese sent this video on to us recently.  The Dirty Dubsters rework the classic reggae track ‘Oh No’ with the help of New York reggae legend Screechy Dan and rising star…

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Fridaze Jazz Cuts

First up this week is an excellent mix put together by B+ which is completely dedicated to George Duke. B+ was inspired to this mix by the recent Thundercat cover of Dukes ‘For Love I Come Your Friend’. Check the…

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Dj Nu Mark Toys Set

Dj Nu Mark is more than just your typical DJ he’s got superhuman powers. The video below will explain all. Straight from the horses mouth… “This set took a lot of preparation. I started playing toys in my dj solos…

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  • Posted by: Darren on Wednesday 6th July 2011

Fridaze Jazz Cuts

More Sun Ra releases?? Yes indeed, this time around its a box set comprising of twenty discs of hard to find Ra material.  At €130, The Eternal Myth Revealed Volume 1 not exacty an entry-level purchase, but with…

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Edan & Paten Locke Live @ The SugarClub

RBMA Radio just posted this on their excellent website www.rbmaradio.com | Edan & Paten Locke live from The SugarClub April 23 2011, listen and spread the…

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  • Posted by: Murphy on Monday 13th June 2011

Fridaze Jazz Cuts / Gil Scott Heron Edition

Keeping in time with the passing of writer, poet, singer, teacher, and activist Gil Scott Heron who sadly passed away last week aged 62 this edition of Jazz Cuts will be in honor of his passing and will also reflect…

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