Dr Matt Wates

If you're around Thursday eve (tomorrow!) come down to the Bull's Head at Barnes for a last-minute quartet gig with my quartet!

VIVE LA FRANCE!

Thank God for the Dutch!

British democracy owes an astounding debt to Gina Miller!

The man about to be president rubbishes another American cultural icon. Smart move, Donald!!

It's not the first time a government has planned to make companies reveal the number of foreigners they employ. The Nazis did the same thing

What a superb actor #KyleSoller Kyle Soller is. The demise of Francis on Poldark was one of the most moving pieces of tv I've ever seen!

Me, aged 27, with Fast Freddie!! youtube.com/watch?v=qesODtzA…

Come and check my 6tet this Friday, 19th August at The Verdict,159 Edward Street, Brighton BN2 0JB 8.30pm. It's a cool club!

TTIP potentially the worst, most pernicious excess of Neoliberalism. Pray a post Brexit govt doesn't see fit to implement it!

Brexit is a triumph of cynicism and a true catastrophe for the entire world. I'm ashamed to be British

Why I’m “in” facebook.com/permalink.php?s…

JazzLondonLive is popular on @Kickstarter! kck.st/23Lt8cs

Thank you Yanis Varoufakis for providing the voice of reason re Brexit! facebook.com/theguardian/vid…

Fascism on the rise in the US and Germany. See sense America!

Thanks Radio 4! We over 50s are apparently classified as 'elderly'...

Apparently my 'The Nightwatchman' featuring the great (s) Martin Shaw and Leon Greening will be played on Jazz Record Requests Radio 4 4pm..

Matt Wates Sextet live at The Verdict, Brighton on March 20th 2015 youtu.be/KcD32ZmdBds via @YouTube

Great review of Yemanja! londonjazznews.com/2015/08/c…

Another nice review of our Ealing Festival gig..jazzwisemagazine.com/breakin…