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Minneapolis-born Cory Wong is best known for his funky guitar work and touring worldwide playing his original music on the biggest stages. You may have seen him as a guest with the house band on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, as well as a member of Vulfpeck and the Fearless Flyers. Upon meeting Cory, Vulfpeck welcomed him as a frequent collaborator and member of the band, and later the group named their most popular instrumental track “Cory Wong” in tribute. Lighting up the stage in the band everywhere they perform, including most recently at a sold-out Madison Square Garden, he remains a cornerstone of Vulfpeck’s storied gigs
The Big Stage: How Festivals Are Reviving Jazz All Around India
by Karan Khosla
The live music scene in India is flourishing, and jazz is riding the tide. A recent Ernst & Young study estimates that the live music sector in India reached a value of around USD 1.4 billion in 2024 and is predicted to increase 20% yearly. With Gen Z and millennials making approximately 90% of all live ...
Sydney band Coast, Giret Gabor, Nankai Trio, T Square, Dave Weckl and Simon Phillips
by Len Davis
Today's show blends Jazz-rock-prog, and fusion, kicking off with funky jazz from Hungarian bassist Giret Gabor. We then dive into Norwegian prog with Andre Drage and Soft Ffog, followed by Japanese acts Nankai Trio and T Square. Australia's Coast brings modern jazz, whilst Poland's Haasta delivers instrumental rock, and Cory Wong adds some signature funk grooves. ...
At the Movies
By Grace Kelly
Label: Self Produced
Released: 2024
Track listing: James Bond Medley; He’s a Pirate; The Way You Look Tonight; Ennio Morricone Medley; True
Love; Soul Bossa Nova; Moon River; Mission: Impossible Theme; The Flying Theme; By the
Grave; The Power of Love; When You Wish Upon a Star; I Wan’na Be Like You; Go the
Distance; Part of Your World.
Queen Esther, Prince, Ghost-Note, Franz Koglmann, Huntertones & More
by Ludovico Granvassu
From the merciless funk of Ghost-Note and Prince & The New Power Generation all the way to the Mitteleuropean cool of Franz Koglmann, we bring you a playlist featuring music that is as eclectic as it is compelling. The cherry on top is Queen Esther's tribute to Billie Holiday.Happy listening!Playlist Ben Allison ...
A Compilation Of New Releases From 2023 Including Cory Wong, Jizue And Matteo Mancusco
by Len Davis
Continuing our wrap of 2023 new releases including Wadada Leo Smith, Jizue, Cory Wong, Funky Knuckles and Marriage Material.Playlist Echoes of Zoo “Lizard Dance" from Speech of Species (W.E.R.E) 00:00 Wadada Leo Smith “Muhammad Ali and George Forman Rumble in Zaire" from Fire Illuminations (Kabel) 05:52 Cory Wong “Stomping Grounds" from The Power Station ...
2023 Freihofer's Saratoga Jazz Festival
by Richard Conde
Celebrating its 46th anniversary over the June 24th weekend, the 2023 Freihofer's Saratoga Jazz Festival at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center in Saratoga Springs New York, featured a great program presenting a wide range of music. Over 20 featured artist played over two days across two stages with headliner Cindy Blackman Santana taking the Amphitheater stage ...
Freihofer's Saratoga Jazz Festival 2023
by R.J. DeLuke
Freihofer's Saratoga Jazz Festival Saratoga Performing Arts Center Saratoga Springs, New York June 25-26, 2023 It seems routine over more than four decades to say that “this year's" edition of Freihofer's Saratoga Jazz Festival was a good one. Maybe you said it last year, maybe you'll say it next year.
Wadada Leo Smith, Greg Spero and Berklee Indian ensemble
by Len Davis
Wadada Leo Smith with his latest Fire Illuminations, the latest from guitarist Cory Wong, and pianist Greg Spero. UK band Loam from Featherbrained, Japanese band Jizue, and Drift Lab featuring guitarist Matteo Mancusco. The Berklee Indian Ensemble from Shuruaat. Plus MAMOGI with Mohini Dey and Austrian band EKKO 3 featuring guitarist Gerald Gradwohl.Playlist Echoes ...
2022: The Year in Jazz
by Ken Franckling
Current events impacted the jazz world in significant ways throughout 2022. In its third year, the coronavirus pandemic continued to lurk in some settings, while others recovered in robust fashion. Russia's war on Ukraine was felt by musicians and triggered an outpouring of support for its victims. Initiatives to ensure greater equity in jazz advanced. The ...
