26-apr-24
Ian discusses the heritage of 50 years of Sweden’s pop scene, the ABBA phenomenon and the genius of producer, Max Martin (Britney, Gaga, Pink, Beyoncé, Tove Lo).
Tomorrow, Saturday 27th April at 8.50pm, Channel 4.
26-apr-24
Out now to stream and download, the new live album from Ian Shaw and Tony Kofi (alto saxophone), with Barry Green (piano) and Dave Green (bass).
Recorded at PizzaExpress Live in London. Released by PX Records. CD and double vinyl out on 7th June.
Get now: slinky.to/SomethingToLiveForIS
01-sep-23
16-mar-24
Falling Uphill is the new single from Ian's album Greek Street Friday. Music and word by Ian Shaw and Jamie Safir.
12-jan-24
Greek Street Friday, written by Ian Shaw and Jamie Safir. Video directed by Cian Llewellyn. Watch more music videos, including Years with Matt Kent and To Be Held, on the Videos Page.
02-aug-23
Ian Shaw is interviewed by Mike Vitti for BBC Radio
25-apr-23
Ian joins an all-star cast for the Cheltenham Jazz Festival. With Guy Barker’s Big Band and the BBC Concert Orchestra. Ian sings Small Day Tomorrow and My Favourite Things.
Watch on BBC iPlayer: bbc.co.uk/iplayer
The third series of Ian's acclaimed podcast is out now. Diary musings, portraits of icons past and present, and special guests from music and entertainment.
“scores exceptionally highly for its communicative power and the way in which the trio expertly charts the narrative ebb and flow of some of the finest songs of the twentieth century”
★★★★ review in Jazzwise
“an assured vocalist, an accomplished saxophonist, and an in-demand young pianist… it all comes together wonderfully”
★★★★ review in Jazz Journal
Ian has been appointed Patron of Refugee Support, an organisation providing direct help to refugees within Europe, focusing on delivering aid with dignity.
Read more at www.refugeesupporteu.com
The Phone Credit Group provides refugee children with vital support. Ian talks to Paula Erol of The Phone Credit Group and Tess Berry-Hart of Calais Action about this fundraising initiative. Listen to the podcast to find out how you can help.
As many of you know, I have been working for a year now as a volunteer at the unofficial refugee camp – known as the jungle…
From The Theory Of Joy (Harmonia Mundi/Jazz Village), release February 2016. Please consider making a donation to refugee aid – all info below video.