Dan Pugach – Bianca Kamasi Washington – The Garden Path Julian Lage – Serenade Antonio Adolfo – You Do Something To Me Pavel Jany – Flying to Rio Sugaray Rayford – Run for Cover Eric Alexander – Serenade to a Cuckoo Kerry Politzer – A Breeze Comes Etienne Charles – Old School Parlor Greens...Read More
Moore by Four is getting ready for a show this Friday, August 9, over at Crooners. Members Ginger and Ashley Commodore stopped by to talk about the group’s thirty-plus year history and what gives them their staying power. Full interview: This interview aired on The Afternoon Cruise 08/06/24 More Posts for Show: The...Read More
Astronomy Town is an indie jazz group based right here in the Twin Cities! Their first EP, Welcome To Astronomy Town, is a great introduction for what to expect when listening to them: a mix of jazz, lo-fi, and lounge. The track “Coffee & Guinness” lures you into a dreamlike state with the graceful keyboard...Read More
Jazz88 is celebrating the life and music of double bassist, Charlie Haden, born August 6th, 1937 in Shenandoah, Iowa. Haden provided an essential element to Ornette Coleman’s groundbreaking quartets in the late fifties and early sixties. Coleman’s music departed from traditional rules of harmony and form, and Haden would adapt his basslines according to what...Read More
Greetings! Sean here. I’m honored to be joined by student intern Laelah Stephney, a rising senior from South High. She’s working with me this summer on music programming and on producing This Just In. Every Friday, we’ll bring you some highlights of new music we are featuring here on Jazz88. This is all connected to...Read More