Results for "Radio"

The Jazz Session #278: James Carter

June 9, 2011

Rockwired.com's New Online Radio Show "Jazzed and Blue" Premieres June 12th Featuring Diane Schuur, Veronneau and Randell K

June 8, 2011

Rockwired.com has been keeping itself busy with the daily online radio show Rockwired Radio Profiles and its weekly two-hour program Aboriginal Sounds. Now, the music website is on the eve of launching its latest weekly show Jazzed and Blue: Profiles in Blues and Jazz on Sunday, June 12, 2011 at 12pm (EST). The two-hour show will ...

JazzWeek Radio Chart: May 30, 2011

June 7, 2011

TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 37 43 Ambrose Akinmusire When The Heart Emerges Glistening (Blue Note) 207 75 +132 1 46 1 8 2 5 3 Terell Stafford This Side Of Strayhorn (Max Jazz) 173 191 -18 0 49 2 7 3 1 8 Benny Green Source (JLP) 172 236 ...

The Jazz Session #277: David Weiss

June 7, 2011

Trumpeter David Weiss is responsible for the formation of The Cookers, whose latest album is Cast The First Stone (Plus Loin, 2010). In this interview, Weiss talks about the tribute show that led to the creation of the band; why its important for him to create working bands rather than one-off shows; and his views on ...

Ted Daniel Talks King Oliver at WKCR

June 5, 2011

Tune in for Ted Daniel's musical tribute to the renowned jazz cornetist on Columbia University's jazz radio program on the Columbia University jazz radio program with Ben Young, Monday evening June 6th from 6:00-9:00pm on WKCR 89.9 FM. During the program, Daniel will discuss the life and times of Joseph “King" Oliver his involvement in King ...

The Jazz Session #276: Julian Lage

June 4, 2011

Pandora IPO to Value Company at $1 Billion

June 4, 2011

(UPDATED) Pandora has filed an updated S-1 that shows they will be pricing stock at $7 to $9 per share during its IPO on the The New York Stock Exchange. That puts the total valuation of  Pandora over $1 billion. According to the filing, Pandora hopes to raise about $140 million in the offering. The latest ...

Pre-bop Jazz Trombone This Week On Riverwalk Jazz

June 2, 2011

This week, Riverwalk Jazz celebrates the great voices of pre-WWII jazz trombone. The Jim Cullum Jazz Band joins forces with leading “old-school" players active today. Though all of them claim Jack Teagarden as a major influence and model for their playing, some have taken a special interest in the playing of other lesser-known but important historical ...

The Jazz Session #275: Jooklo Duo

June 2, 2011

Saxophonist Virginia Genta and drummer David Vanzan make up Italy's Jooklo Duo. Their latest release is a 7" vinyl single called The Warrior (Northern Spy Records, 2011). In this interview, Genta and Vanzan talk about how they met and why they jumped right into the world of free improvisation; the varied experiences they've had touring the ...

Celebrating Mingus Ah Um with Kyle Eastwood

June 2, 2011

As with the classic Dave Brubeck Quartet album Time Out and Miles' Sketches of Spain, Legacy Recordings put me on assignment to produce a couple of podcast episodes celebrating Charles Mingus' masterpiece Mingus Ah Um in 2009. And like the previous two classic albums from 1959, these episodes got lost in the shuffle at Legacy and ...