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Mark Isham has received Grammy and Emmy awards, as well as Oscar and Golden Globe nominations. He is an electronic music innovator, musician, and prolific film composer. He has performed worldwide and collaborated with celebrated artists in multiple genres including Robert Redford, Tom Cruise, Brian De Palma, Frank Darabont, John Ridley, Jodi Foster, and Robert Altman. Isham’s inimitable musical voice can be heard on over one hundred film and TV scores including A River Runs Through It, the Oscar-winning Crash, and The Black Dahlia. Additionally, A River Runs Through It and Men of Honor both received Grammy nominations

Article: Radio & Podcasts

Fonville x Fribush, Claudia Acuña, Mark Isham, Chris McCarthy, Jens Düppe, Gregor Schwellenbach

by Ludovico Granvassu
November 11, 2026

A playlist tracing different paths between past, present, and future, from musical roots and inspiring poetry to unexpected comebacks and evocative field recordings. Happy listening! PlaylistBen Allison “Mondo Jazz Theme (featuring Ted Nash & Pyeng Threadgill)" 0:00Dan White “Valley Bee" Dee Dub (Self-produced) 0:16Host talks 2:55Chris McCarthy “Curtain Call" Too Late to ...

Article: Radio & Podcasts

Joey DeFrancesco, Alexis Cole, Mark Isham, Stella Heath & Ken Lovern

by Joe Dimino
October 25, 2026

It's an honor to kick off the 981st Episode of Neon Jazz with Kansas City's own acclaimed organist Ken Lovern and his ambitious new project, Blind Boone! We open with “Boone Plays It Back," a musical journey that reaches beyond the album into the pages of a comic book and onto the stage in a production ...

News: TV / Film

Mark Isham: The Voice Within Premieres October 11 On Scientology Network Following Hollywood Screening

October 9, 2026

Scientology Media Productions celebrated the world premiere of its new Signature Performances documentary, Mark Isham: The Voice Within, on Tuesday, September 29, at its historic Hollywood studio, a fixture of the entertainment industry for more than a century. The documentary premieres on Scientology Network on October 11 at 8 p.m. ET/PT. Guests from the worlds of ...

Article: Radio & Podcasts

Mark Isham: Analog Machines And A Jazzman's Breath

by Lawrence Peryer
October 3, 2026

This week we're putting The Tonearm's needle on trumpeter, composer, and synthesist Mark Isham. He's out now with At The Carousel Club, his first solo album in fifteen years, built around vintage analog synthesizers and a band that includes Nels Cline, Vinnie Colaiuta, and a string quartet. We talk about where the ...

Article: Album Review

Jack Wyllie: Eternal Spring

Read "Eternal Spring" reviewed by Maciej Stasiowski

by Maciej Stasiowski
September 7, 2026

Starling murmurations are an amazing sight and a wonder illustrating swarm intelligence. How come none of the birds collide with their peers? Decoded by computer modeling, emergent behavior in complex systems unveils patterns that go well beyond single-component contribution. It is tempting to hear out flocking behavior that transforms individual instruments into a rich tapestry--a wall ...

Article: Radio & Podcasts

Skúli Sverrisson / Bill Frisell, Jared Schonig Big Band, Dana and Alden, Terence Collie

by Cheryl K.
August 27, 2026

During this week's two-hour program of jazz and improvised music--pianist Ayumi Tanaka, drummer Thomas Strønen, and bassist Thomas Morgan; bassist/composer Skúli Sverrisson and guitarist Bill Frisell; composer/instrumentalist Eldritch Priest; multi--instrumentalist Mark Isham; the quartet Giraffe; pianist and composer Terence Collie; trumpeter Giveton Gelin; and remembering Irish guitarist Louis Stewart (1944-2016) who died ten years ago on ...

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Celebrating Miles Davis's 100th Birthday! Music Representing Three Time Periods (1950-1964, 1965-1968, and 1969-1982)

by David W. Daniels
June 2, 2026

This week's show plays the music of Miles Davis during three distinct time periods and jazz subgenres. First, we feature his bop, hard bop, and cool jazz contributions between 1950 and 1964. Next, music from his modal period and with the 2nd Great Quintet is played, ranging from 1965 through 1968. Finally, Miles's fusion compositions between ...

Article: Album Review

Dan Pitt | Noah Franche-Nolan: Arid Landscapes

Read "Arid Landscapes" reviewed by Glenn Astarita

by Glenn Astarita
December 13, 2025

In the capable hands of Toronto guitarist Dan Pitt and Vancouver pianist Noah Franche-Nolan, the self-titled debut from arid landscapes proves that ambient electroacoustic music need not be either precious or ponderous. Recorded across two sessions in November 2024, this ten-track collection is a work of atmospheric intelligence that knows the difference between space and emptiness. ...

Article: Interview

Lara Somogyi: Finding Her Muse in the Desert

by Dean Nardi
December 2, 2025

When one is making a pilgrimage to Joshua Tree in California--even by Zoom call--you must be careful about protecting your eyes from the blinding sunlight and keep your cap on to cover your brain. Listening to the music of Lara Somogyi from her album désert (Mercury KX 2025), one's brain is constantly heated by thoughts of ...