On this show we feature a new release from Trio San , featuring Satoko Fujii , Taiko Saito , and Yuko Oshima ... [ re…

This eclectic show features guitar, voice, and much more. Musicians heard on the program include Ben Goldberg , Patri…

This week we will feature a selection of music that congers of the sounds of the Middle-East though the lens of jazz.…

With master saxophonist Oliver Lake not playing these days, hearing some new music from him is a treat. Back in 2017…

This broadcast includes new releases from Sarah McKenzie , Michael Weiss , Susan Alcorn , Vanessa Perica plus a seco…

We are kicking off the 2023 holiday season and the 830th Episode of Neon Jazz in style with Vince Guaraldi leading t…

My guest is Jennifer Wharton a low brass specialist based in New York City. Though getting her start classically, Jen…

Today, the Spotlight shines On saxophonist and composer Javon Jackson . Javon spoke with us about his film score for …

The '90s continues with drummers Dave Weckl , Lenny White  and Billy Cobham . Saxophonist Bill Evans , guitarist&…

On this show we feature new new releases from Dave Brubeck , Voodoo Drummer, Matías Formica , Art Hirahara , John Her…

This wide-ranging program touches on jazz-rock, traditional jazz, and other sub-genres. Musicians heard on the show i…

German-born bassist Jakob Dreyer grew up interested in many diverse music styles. He says, "As a little child I …

About a dozen years ago I was introduced to the emerging genius of a Philadelphia artist who was on her grind and spr…

This week we work our way through recent record store finds and some new releases. Our featured album is Nighttime Cr…

Load 'em up and play 'em. That's kind of how it's going these days, with so many interesting new reco…

We start the 829th Episode of Neon Jazz with rising star Drew Zaremba and music from his 2023 release Reunion. From …

Some Jazz from New York guitarist Shai Jacek, drummer Ollie Usiskin , bassist Tom Kenned  and Steve Smith  and Vital …

This episode of Backstage Jazz features an interview with the legendary jazz/funk organist Ronnie Foster . We discuss…

Ron Carter and the Foursight Quartet Paral-el 62 Voll Damm Festival Jazz Barcelona Barcelona November 9, 2023 Ron Car…

Dominique Eade has been teaching at The New England Conservatory for over 30 years. Her students have included Rober…

We all know "smooth jazz" is a forbidden genre among hard-core jazzbos, but sometimes you run across albums…

New music from bassist Tom Kennedy  from New Start, Latin sounds from Tico Y Aguabajo, Chick Corea Elektrik Band The…

For many, Black Friday conjures up images of massive crowds battling each other to get their hands on marked down gif…

California Honeydrops w/Sam Grisman Project Mission Ballroom Denver, CO November 10, 2023 On the last night of their …

On this show we feature new releases from Palle Mikkelborg with Jakob Bro and Marilyn Mazur , Phil Haynes, Jennifer…

Jeremy Pelt Quintet Jazz Alley Seattle, WA November 7, 2023 At forty seven years of age, trumpeter/composer Jeremy Pe…

Makaya McCraven with London Contemporary Orchestra Barbican Centre, Main Hall In These Times London November 11, 2023…

Episode 82 features Donald Vega , Allison Miller , Joey Alexander , Miho Hazama , Butcher Brown , Vanessa Perica , Ro…

This vintage episode of The Outer View from November 9, 2021, features all brass players, trumpeters, trombonists, an…

Artistically ambitious, a rare woman in a male dominated scene, taking the road less travelled, or even the road neve…

There's some great new music coming your way in this edition: Portuguese saxophone powerhouse Rodrigo Amado '…

This broadcast includes new releases from Stacey Kent , Angela DeNiro with the Ron Aprea Big Band, Emmet Cohen fea…

Although the evidence is circumstantial, it is more than possible that Bill Evans ' collaborations with Jim Hall …

Avant jazz from Scott Amendola  from Haunted By Eternity, Norwegain band Red Kite, and London based European band Cod…

From a legendary guitarist hailing from Kansas City, we begin the 828th Episode of Neon Jazz with live music from Dan…

Saxophonist Benjamin Koppel talks about Perspective (Cowbell Music), his latest album with KCB Collective (which inc…

This episode of Backstage Jazz features an interview with jazz pianist Harold López-Nussa . We discussed his new albu…

New music from drummer Chester Thompson, fromWake Up Call, Italian guitarist Marco Sfogli , and Norwegian guitarist T…

A pair of excellent quartet releases jump off the page in this edition of One Man's Jazz. Bassist Kenneth Jimenez…

This week, an ambitious electro-acoustic release from drummer/composer Kate Gentile; big band works from Benny Carter…

We could spend hours talking about the many things that made Carla Bley unique, and made her passing a huge loss for…

When Joey Alexander made his first appearance in the States nearly a decade ago, it seemed to send a kind of shockwa…

Sound Experiments: The Music of the AACM Paul Steinbeck 272 Pages ISBN-13: 978-0-226-82953-1University of Chicago Pre…

This broadcast includes new releases from Angelica Sanchez , Nabou Claerhout Trombone Ensemble, Ramona Horvath , the…

We start the 827th Episode of Neon Jazz with music from drummer Bobby Falk 's Mentors album. From there, we hear …

There's something about this duo that always sounds like wooded trails and sunlight. A little natural acoustic tw…

Doc Watson died in 2012 but his influence on American music was undeniable. Master of flatpicking--the technique of s…

We explore the music and bands we love not only for a source of sonic delight, but also as a metaphor of how ideal so…

Today, the Spotlight shines On Kerry O'Brien and William Robin, co-authors of the book On Minimalism: Documenting…

A collection of photos from the Four In One concert at Piazza dei Mestieri in Turin, Italy on October 27th, 2023 feat…