Gretchen Parlato

At the turn of the decade I wasn't entirely sure what kind of music I liked, forever standing in Vinyl Exchange in Manchester looking at the racks full of inlay cards, not have a clue what to buy, pocketed hands desperate to flick through the racks but paralysed by indecision. Read More

Despite having a father who played with Frank Zappa and a grandfather who worked with the Beatles, Gretchen Parlato grew up in Los Angeles thinking that she was leading a pretty normal childhood. Read More

Christmas is assuredly in the air and in the news, in all the crassly commercial and economy-spooky ways as well as the warm and fuzzies. Read More

The ushers certainly had their work cut out. Read More