Brighton Bop at Love Supreme: An Interview with Saxophonist Simon Savage

Brighton-based jazz saxophonist Simon Savage chats to Yael Breuer about making his debut performance at the upcoming Love Supreme Jazz Festival with the Simon Savage Quintet. Discussing their album, Brighton Bop, Savage explains their dedication to the high-energy, unapologetic 1950s “hard bop” style, featuring original compositions by local jazz maestro Roy Hilton. He also highlights the thriving, collaborative live music ecosystem across local hubs like Kemptown and Hove.