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.

1
Radio

JazzWeek Radio Chart: August 18, 2014

JazzWeek Radio Chart: August 18, 2014

Source: JazzWeek

TWLW2WArtistTWLWMoveAddRptsPeakWks141Cyrus Chestnut Midnight Melodies (Smoke Sessions)288252+3635315212Sean Jones im.pro.vise (Mack Avenue)262302-4055315323Bobby Hutcherson Enjoy The View (Blue Note)242291-49357174114Barbara Morrison I Love You, Yes I Do (Savant)228185+4354744555Theo Croker Afro Physicist (OKeh)222248-2604329666Jimmy Cobb The Original Mob (Smoke Sessions)211226-1514718737Mike LeDonne I Love Music (Savant)208253-45145288108Marcus Roberts and Wynton Marsalis Together Again – Live In Concert (J-Master)207215-824485999Louis Hayes Return Of The Jazz Communicators (Smoke Sessions)202218-1623811210710Henry Butler-Steven Bernstein and The Hot 9 Viper's Drag (Impulse!/Universal)190220-3034575111111Joshua Redman Trios Live (Nonesuch)182185-344296111411Holly Hoffman Low Life (Capri)182174+8240111113713Keith Jarrett & Charlie Haden Last ...

1
Radio

Pandora Does Not Cannibalize Radio, Says New Study

Pandora Does Not Cannibalize Radio, Says New Study

Source: HypeBot

Listening to Pandora does not mean that users listen to to less broadcast radio, according to a new study. Researchers at NuVoodoo Media Services interviewed 1100 respondents ages 14-54. Their findings indicate that 62% of Pandora users listen to Pandora at least 30 minutes per day and nearly as many spend that much time with broadcast radio. As Pandora use increases, so does the percentage that listen to it at least 30 minutes daily. But the percentage spending at least that ...

3
Radio

Swinging Duos At The Landing This Week On Riverwalk Jazz

Swinging Duos At The Landing This Week On Riverwalk Jazz

Source: Don Mopsick

Sometimes the whole is greater than the sum of its parts. This week on Riverwalk Jazz, we're pairing up some of our favorite jazz artists in a broadcast of swinging duos. On their own, each one of these musicians lights up the stage, but together, they’re off the charts. The program is distributed in the US by Public Radio International. You can also drop in on a continuous stream of shows at the Stanford Archive of Recorded Sound. Two New ...

1
Radio

JazzWeek Radio Chart: August 11, 2014

JazzWeek Radio Chart: August 11, 2014

Source: JazzWeek

TWLW2WArtistTWLWMoveAddRptsPeakWks151Sean Jones im.pro.vise (Mack Avenue)302246+5665714212Bobby Hutcherson Enjoy The View (Blue Note)291289+225816353Mike LeDonne I Love Music (Savant)253246+725227444Cyrus Chestnut Midnight Melodies (Smoke Sessions)252250+245044525Theo Croker Afro Physicist (OKeh)248268-2014128636Jimmy Cobb The Original Mob (Smoke Sessions)226261-35148177117Henry Butler-Steven Bernstein and The Hot 9 Viper's Drag (Impulse!/Universal)220197+2334774787Keith Jarrett & Charlie Haden Last Dance (ECM)220228-824415979Louis Hayes Return Of The Jazz Communicators (Smoke Sessions)218235-17139111101610Marcus Roberts and Wynton Marsalis Together Again – Live In Concert (J-Master)215178+37749104111211Joshua Redman Trios Live (Nonesuch)185186-124595111211Barbara Morrison I Love You, Yes I Do (Savant)185186-144011313913Dena DeRose We ...

1
Radio

JazzWeek Radio Chart: August 4, 2014

JazzWeek Radio Chart: August 4, 2014

Source: JazzWeek

TWLW2WArtistTWLWMoveAddRptsPeakWks131Bobby Hutcherson Enjoy The View (Blue Note)289268+2146015272Theo Croker Afro Physicist (OKeh)268243+2504727343Jimmy Cobb The Original Mob (Smoke Sessions)261264-3152164114Cyrus Chestnut Midnight Melodies (Smoke Sessions)250188+6275243525Mike LeDonne I Love Music (Savant)246278-3225626565Sean Jones im.pro.vise (Mack Avenue)246249-344953757Louis Hayes Return Of The Jazz Communicators (Smoke Sessions)235254-19143110818Keith Jarrett & Charlie Haden Last Dance (ECM)228279-5144314989Dena DeRose We Won't Forget You ... An Homage To Shirley Horn (HighNote)208237-2944976101710Cory Weeds As Of Now (Cellar Live)204159+45146106112311Henry Butler-Steven Bernstein and The Hot 9 Viper's Drag (Impulse!/Universal)197151+46850113121912Barbara Morrison I Love You, Yes I Do ...

2
Radio

Sophisticated Ladies & Red Hot Mommas This Week On Riverwalk Jazz

Sophisticated Ladies & Red Hot Mommas This Week On Riverwalk Jazz

Source: Don Mopsick

Heartbreakers, man-takers, vamps, tramps and the girl next door—through the decades they've all shown up in song. Songwriters are forever trying to decipher the feminine mystique, and singers never tire of crooning about the many aspects of the female spirit. In the spotlight this week on Riverwalk Jazz, New Orleans' Topsy Chapman joins The Jim Cullum Jazz Band at The Landing to separate 'sophisticated ladies' from 'red-hot mommas.' And it takes a versatile artist like Topsy to cover a range ...

1
Radio

JazzWeek Radio Chart: July 28, 2014

JazzWeek Radio Chart: July 28, 2014

Source: JazzWeek

TWLW2WArtistTWLWMoveAddRptsPeakWks161Keith Jarrett & Charlie Haden Last Dance (ECM)279217+6284413242Mike LeDonne I Love Music (Savant)278244+3415625323Bobby Hutcherson Enjoy The View (Blue Note)268275-765424414Jimmy Cobb The Original Mob (Smoke Sessions)264280-1605115535Louis Hayes Return Of The Jazz Communicators (Smoke Sessions)254267-13050196156Sean Jones im.pro.vise (Mack Avenue)249171+7865062757Theo Croker Afro Physicist (OKeh)243243014536878Dena DeRose We Won't Forget You ... An Homage To Shirley Horn (HighNote)237203+34246759129Joshua Redman Trios Live (Nonesuch)193181+1254093101010Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band Life In The Bubble (Telarc)191187+403679114511Cyrus Chestnut Midnight Melodies (Smoke Sessions)188116+721948112121312Rebirth Brass Band Move Your Body (Basin Street)187178+984212313713Eric Alexander Chicago ...

1
Radio

Cornet Master Bob Barnard This Week On Riverwalk Jazz

Cornet Master Bob Barnard This Week On Riverwalk Jazz

Source: Don Mopsick

This week on Riverwalk Jazz, Australian cornet master Bob Barnard joins the Jim Cullum Jazz Band on the bandstand. Together they play classic tunes made famous by Louis Armstrong, Bix Beiderbecke and other originals by Australian composers and Bob himself. The program is distributed in the US by Public Radio International (check your local listings). You can also drop in on a continuous stream of shows at the Stanford Archive of Recorded Sound. An Appreciation By Don Mopsick Over almost ...


Get more of a good thing!

Our weekly newsletter highlights our top stories, our special offers, and upcoming jazz events near you.

Install All About Jazz

iOS Instructions:

To install this app, follow these steps:

All About Jazz would like to send you notifications

Notifications include timely alerts to content of interest, such as articles, reviews, new features, and more. These can be configured in Settings.