Category: Concert Reviews – Archive

Foundry 616, February 1 7/10 While composed music can be playful, entirely improvised music almost inevitably is, with more overt “game” elements sometimes being emphasised or even formalised. From an audience’s standpoint improvisation unfolds in real time as both a process and a finished product simultaneously. Jump Up was a…

Camelot Lounge, January 22 7.5/10 When Vince Jones returned for an encore the sold-out room erupted with cries for this or that favourite from the last thirty-five years. Jones politely shrugged them aside, telling us that while they were good songs, he had to keep moving forward. And perhaps this…