Home » Jazz News

Radio News

Timely announcements covering new album releases, tours, concert series, special events, job postings, crowdfunding campaigns and more. You can find more news by searching our website, viewing our news stream, seeing what's trending or reading our blog posts. Subscribe to our news RSS feed and/or embed AAJ news content on your website or blog. Learn about our news service here. Submit news here.

Radio

The Jazz Session #186: Steve Coleman

Source: AAJ Staff
July 29, 2010

Radio

Continuum, A Journey Through Jazz: "Satchmo Summerfest"

Source: J. Scott Fugate
July 27, 2010

Soulandjazz.com Presents: Continuum, A Journey Through Jazz Episode 16--"Satchmo Summerfest," Part 1 Hosted and Produced by J. Scott Fugate, “The Jazz Evangelist" As always, the show is free, absolutely legal, fun for the whole family, and available for listening right now, right here. It's almost time for my annual trip to New Orleans to attend the Satchmo Summerfest--a yearly celebration of Louis Armstrong's birth, life, and music . . . which in turn is a celebration of the ...

Continue Reading...

Radio

JazzWeek Radio Chart: July 19, 2010

Source: Michael Ricci
July 27, 2010

TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 4 12 Curtis Fuller I Will Tell Her (Capri) 181 173 +8 0 54 1 5 2 14 2 Stanley Clarke Stanley Clarke Band (Heads Up) 162 124 +38 0 45 2 5 3 8 27 Lee Ritenour’s 6 String Theory 6 String Theory (Concord) 161 158 +3 1 49 3 4 4 5 7 Ray Vega & Thomas Marriott East-West Trumpet Summit (Origin) 154 166 -12 0 50 1 9 ...

Continue Reading...

Radio

Will Mobile Radio Revive the Radio Star?

Source: Moses Supposes
July 27, 2010

If video killed the radio star will smart phones revive him?

Announcements from Clear Channel this week force artists and their teams to seriously evaluate the position that mobile content will play in their ability to expand a fan base.

Clear Channel celebrated with a press release, indicating that they had almost completely sold out their advertising lots for mobile radio commercial spots, ending a long dry spell for radio advertising sales.

The significance for this is the fact that ...

Continue Reading...

Radio

The Jazz Session #185: Marc Copland

Source: AAJ Staff
July 26, 2010

Radio

Singin' and Swingin' With Annie Ross: an 80th-Birthday Tribute

Source: David Brent Johnson
July 25, 2010

Radio

Adults Listen to Radio 24 Hours Each Week

Source: HypeBot
July 24, 2010

Radio

Swing! / Episode 2 - "Birth of the Big Bands"

Source: J. Scott Fugate
July 23, 2010

Soulandjazz.com Presents: Swing! Episode 2--Birth of the Big Bands Hosted and Produced by J. Scott Fugate, “The Jazz Evangelist" As always, the show is free, absolutely legal, fun for the whole family, and available for listening right now, right here. Welcome back to another episode of Swing! This month we explore the birth of the big bands . . . or, rather, take a very quick overview of this dynamic movement that changed the way the entire world listened ...

Continue Reading...