News (2023)
November 2023
The Harry Diplock Trio's debut album is now available to stream or buy following its launch last month at Green Note.
Check out the Jazz page to listen to extracts from the album launch. Links to stream/buy the album as well as reviews can be found on the Discography page.
October 2023
Pete will be performing top quality '50s music with The Blue Jays as part of the Behind the Bricks festival at Battersea Power Station late the month.
Benji Kirkpatrick has released a new album In Phase.
Go to the Upcoming Gigs page to book tickets for the festival, or the Discography page to buy or stream Benji's album, as well as reviews.
September 2023
The London Django Collective will be performing as part of Soho Jazz Week early in the month. Also The Vanguards have been interviewed in Bluegrass Today.
October will see the launch of the Harry Diplock Trio's debut album at Green Note. The single Rose Room from the album has been released this month.
Go to the Upcoming Gigs page to book tickets for either event, or check out the Jazz page afterwards to listen to the LDC/Harry D in play. The Discography page features releases by the LDC and the Harry Diplock Trio's Rose Room, and will link to the latter's album when available. The link for the Bluegrass Today interview is on the Folk page.
August 2023
Matt Holborn and other gypsy jazz musicians will be performing at the Edinburgh fringe for four days this month starting on the 19th. PM Warson will be performing as part of France's Bethune Retro festival on 26th
Go to the Upcoming Gigs page to book tickets, or check out the Jazz and Blues pages afterwards for clips. See the Discography page to find their latest music, including the LDC's EP Fiver, released this summer.
June 2023
The London Django Collective has released a new EP, Fiver.
See the Discography page to find links to buy it, the Jazz page to hear some samples or the Upcoming Gigs page to find out where you can hear them perform the tracks live.
May 2023
Festival season is almost upon us. Check out the Upcoming Gigs page for details.
Early confirmations include: The Vanguards are playing at the Black Deer Festival of Americana (Kent), Crossover Festival (Nottingham) and Cambridge Folk Festival. Benji Kirkpatrick and the Excess will be playing at the Warwick Folk Festival and Matt Holborn (London Django Collective) will be a part of the Edinburgh Fringe.
March 2023
PM Warson features in this month's edition of the French magazine Illico! marking the band's gig for Le Bang Club in Saint-Quentin.
See the article on the Rhythm and Blues page or check out this and other gigs on the Upcoming Gigs page
February 2023
Guitarist magazine is featuring an article on the legacy of Django Reinhardt this month – including a contribution from Harry Diplock. Harry, Pete and Remi Oswald will be recording an album soon.
Meanwhile, Bandcamp are reviving their Bandcamp Fridays promotion for 2023.
For the first Friday of every month starting on February 3rd, (then March 3rd, April 7th...) they will waive their revenue share to support musicians on all sales, including The Craig Charles Trunk of Funk Volume 2, featuring PM Warson, as well as other music by PM Warson, The Vanguards, Benji Kirkpatrick and the Excess, the London Django Collective, Silvervoid...
See the Discography page to find links to buy all this music, plus a variety of helpful reviews. Visit the Blues page to hear PM Warson's featured track (Don't) Hold Me Down, or see the Jazz page both for a bit more on the Django Reinhardt feature or to see Harry, Pete and Remi in play.
January 2023
The Harry Diplock Trio are set to be joined by the French Gypsy Jazz virtuoso Remi Oswald for their gig in Green Note – one of several gigs in London for lovers of Django Reinhardt's style this month
Meanwhile, PM Warson has been featured in the Alias section of the Italian newspaper il manifesto.
See the Upcoming Gigs page for links to the gigs, visit the Jazz page for clips featuring Harry Diplock and other members of the London Django Collective or the Discography page to find links to buy their music. A link to the full PM Warson interview is on the Rhythm & Blues page
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