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Radio & Podcasts

Sean Mason Trio, Ruben Caban, Amina Figarova, Willie Morris and more

by Benjamin Boddie
November 6, 2026

Today's Music--Right Now! Fantastic music by Steve Johns, Sean Mason Trio, Ruben Caban, Amy London, Ron Vincent, Ben Sparrow, Clay Giverson, The Mambo Legends Orchestra, Christian McBride & Ursa Major, UNLV Combos, Clarence Hines Jazz Orchestra, Amina Figarova, Tony Moreno, Aaron Parnell Brown, Ryan Smith, Rafael Alvarez, Danny Green, Jacob Do, Ryan Keberle's Collective, George Colligan, Anna Butterss, John Raymond, Ben Lumsdaine, John Sneider, UNLV Jazz Ensemble 1, Willie Morris, Jalen Baker, Ekep Nkwelle, The New Philly Sound, Monty Alexander, ...

Album Review

Catherine Russell, Sean Mason: My Ideal

Read "My Ideal" reviewed by Angelo Leonardi

by Angelo Leonardi
September 3, 2025

Un album come questo può nascere solo dall'amore per i tesori nascosti del songbook statunitense. E l'amore vero, si sa, non fa calcoli. Sulla carta è ampiamente controcorrente (o se preferite demodé) e quindi fuori mercato per la sua scelta di escludere quasi completamente brani in grado di sollecitare la memoria del pubblico. L'unico standard è “My Ideal" un delicato song del 1930 che fu cantato anche da Chet Baker, Frank Sinatra, Peggy Lee e Dinah Washington. Ma ...

Radio & Podcasts

The Southern's suite with Sean Mason

by Ngwako Malakalaka
March 25, 2025

The K Show welcomes North Carolina born and New York based pianist and composer Sean Mason as our guest. Mason's musical journey has taken him from the soulful heart of the South to the bustling streets of New York City, where he's now a staple in the city's vibrant jazz scene. He's had the honor of playing alongside jazz legends, and his story is one of passion, perseverance, and deep-rooted connection to his Southern roots. He joins us as we ...

Radio & Podcasts

Abdullah Ibrahim, Julie Kelly, John Coltrane & Sean Mason

by Joe Dimino
March 17, 2024

We kick off a new 846th Episode of Neon Jazz out of Kansas City with rising keyboard talent Sean Mason and music from his 2024 release The Southern Suite. From there, we hear from an indelible influence on Sean in Ray Charles. We also hear a dandy of tunes from the Cherry Poppin' Daddies, John Korbel, Rose Mallet and David Friesen. We also profile new music from Abdullah Ibrahim with music from Still Hard Boppin.' The hour comes to a ...

Radio & Podcasts

Sean Mason, Juka Eskola, Timo Lassy, Elan Mehler & More

by Ludovico Granvassu
February 28, 2024

If the episodes of a radio show could have a capital, the capital of this one would have to be New Orleans, where almost all the roads coming out of the songs in this playlist lead, one way or another. Happy listening! Playlist Ben Allison “Mondo Jazz Theme (feat. Ted Nash & Pyeng Threadgill)" 0:00 Juka Eskola, Timo Lassy “Cross-Atlantic Connection" Nordic Brew (Dox) 0:16 Host talks 6:11 Nicole Johänntgen “Lac Léman" Labyrinth (Selmabird) 7:45 Host ...

Take Five With...

Take Five With Pianist Sean Mason

by AAJ Staff
October 20, 2023

Meet Sean Mason On Friday, November 17th at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center in Newark, New Jersey, pianist Sean Mason will lead a five-piece ensemble and two wonderful singers in a special tribute to Disney's centennial. In a one-night only concert, audiences will hear 100 years of Disney through the lens of jazz. “When You Wish Upon a Star--A Jazz Tribute to 100 Years of Disney" presents popular songs from famous Disney films such as Snow White, Mary Poppins ...

Album Review

Joel Ross: The Parable Of The Poet

Read "The Parable Of The Poet" reviewed by Chris May

by Chris May
April 22, 2022

The story of jazz is part musical and part social, the two strands interacting to shape, on one hand, the sound we hear and, on the other, the demographic who make it and constitute its audience. Viewed from London, the semiology surrounding New York-based vibraphonist Joel Ross' octet, heard on his third Blue Note album, The Parable Of The Poet, tells a social story as much as it does a musical one. The octet's optics (check the ...