Mauro Ottolini won the 2012 Top Jazz prize as the best jazz musician in Italy. Italian Ottolini is a jazz trombonist, tuba player and composer too. Ottolini, born in 1972, is a … [Read more...]
Swinging in Italy – the Perugia BigBand
I've always quite liked the sound of big bands, perhaps it's because I'm oldish, but for me there's always been something appealing about the big bands sound so I was more than happy to see … [Read more...]
Smoking Those Ivories – Italian Jazz Pianist Stefano Bollani
Thanks to Twitter, here are three videos showing the extraordinary talent of Italian jazz pianist Stefano Bollani. This week's Italian music feature will introduce you to the … [Read more...]
485 by Daniela Nardi, An Award-Winning Italian-Canadian Singer-Songwriter
I've met some very interesting people via Twitter, and the adventure continues. Today, via a retweet, I came across Toronto singer/songwriter Italian-Canadian Daniela Nardi. I then found … [Read more...]
The Indie Italian Band Amycanbe
Someone left a comment on one of my other Italian music posts about Amycanbe, so I checked them out. They sing in English, but indie band Amycanbe is a one hundred percent Italian, with its … [Read more...]