Karl-Martin Almqvist, saxophonist and composer, is one of the most uniquely personal voices found on the Swedish jazz scene today. He comes from the town of Karlstad, which he left at the age of 18 to ...

jazz, rock and improvisation. In 2002-2003 Wistrand played as a soloist on soundtracks by film composer Thomas Rydell, among them the music for the Swedish motion picture “Hot Dog” by director ...

Legendary British rock band Queen, US jazz musician Herbie Hancock and Canadian ... in 1989 by the late Stig Anderson, manager of Swedish pop superstars ABBA, and selects two or three laureates ...