Decadent December ~ PROLE JAZZ Songs of the Month

Friends! 2020 is upon us, the year of the Dawson, and we’re very excited to present this new PROLE JAZZ feature, a monthly round-up of the incandescent songs borne of the Cosmic Citadel of Magical Sheffield and beyond. Each month we’ll publish a version of this article first on the fantastic Now Then app with […]

From the Mouths of Babes 6: A Year in Music 2019

Amigos y amigas! Welcome to the final and ultimate episode of From the Mouths of Babes, our end-of-year feature in which we hassled the great and the good of the music scene to share their thoughts and reflections with us. This year we have had record numbers of contributors (a coincidentally apt 19 of you! […]

From the Mouths of Babes 5: A Year in Music 2019

2020 has begun! It’ll take quite something to top last year’s musical shenanigans, which have been extravagant and diverse, a veritable earfest of all kinds of noises, from intergalactic jazz to rainbowed skronk to banshee folk oddments. Here at PROLE JAZZ we’ve been enjoying taking stock of 2019 by chatting to our musical buddies up […]

From the Mouths of Babes 4: A Year in Music 2019

The world turns, a series of revolutions; minutes pass, lives wend and leap; music is born and set free into the world, which turns, a series of revolutions. Life is a series of revolutions, and music is a revolutionary force. Life is music, music is life. Here at PROLE JAZZ we’ve spent the past couple […]

From the Mouths of Babes 3: A Year in Music 2019

In today’s end of year round up we chatted to two drummers, a saxophonist and a shamanic glitterfool from all across the galactic swirls of the cosmic jazz scene . Basically a band waiting to form! It’s a PROLE JAZZ honour to welcome Betamax Killer, iconic beatman from spacebabes Comet is Coming; Donna Thompson, rhythmatist […]

From the Mouths of Babes 2: A Year in Music 2019

2019 is nearly over! Here at PROLE JAZZ we’re celebrating the year in music with our revamped feature, From the Mouths of Babes. Over the festive season we sent intrepid word-meister Oliver Porpoise Firefly a-wanderin’ the mean streets of the cities of Planet Earth to quiz humans of musical significance on their opinions on what […]

From the Mouths of Babes 1: A Year in Music 2019

So we’ve already compiled our own PROLE JAZZ favourite Sheffield tunes of 2019 (read all about it HERE & HERE), but what do we know right? It’s well established that collective wisdom trumps individual decision-making (albeit under a strict set of assumptions that sadly general elections do not manage to adhere to) and so we […]