Episode Nov 1 2026
This week’s show reviews new and old releases from Greg Abate, Dave Holland, Miki Yamanaka and Steve Davis along with a classic from Chick’s...
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In the Groove, Jazz and Beyond
From Jazz masters of past and present to emerging new artists performing modern jazz and fusion. No smooth jazz here!
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20 of 53 episodesEpisode October 25 2026
Some of my favorite new releases that may show up on my best of album list for 2026.
New Modern Adventurous
Today’s episode is mostly new music with a modern, adventurous twist.
SDTJ Jazz Fest 2026
This episode is inspired by the San Diego Tijuana International Jazz Festival.
Miles and Trane Covered
This week takes a different spin on the Miles and Trane Centennial.
Episode September 27 2026
Lots of new releases in this week’s show.
Coltrane at 100
This week marks the 100th birthdate of John Coltrane, September 23, 1926.
Episode September 13 2026
Getting closer to John Coltrane’s centenial of his birth, so we will begin with a set dedicated to the master.
Episode September 6 2026
This episode begins with another centenial tribute to John Coltrane.
Miles Jazz Festival
This episode was inspired by a Miles Davis Centenial Jazz Festival hosted by KSDS Radio in San Diego.
Episode Aug 23 2026
This show begins with San Diegan pianist with Mexican roots, Irving Flores. His music is grounded in the Latin Jazz tradition. That is follo...
More Miles and Trane @100
We continue to feature Miles and Trane on the year of their centennial.
Expand Your Mind
This episode takes us back to the psychedelic days of the early 70’s to modern day fusion...
Episode Aug 3 2026
This episode begins with some of this genre’s greatest masters...
Episode July 26 2026
Begins with young pianist Joey Alexander who was a young prodigy at age 11, now after a decade of recording and touring is a respected jazz...
Episode July 19 2026
This show features a heavy dose of Coltrane related tracks
Episode July 12 2026
This episode begins with the politically charged music of Charlie Haden's Liberation Music Orchestra. Other highlights are Rene Rosnes playi...
Chick Three Ways
This week’s episode features a Chick Corea set with three tunes in very different settings.
Episode June 28 2026
Another eclectic set featuring fusion, hard-bop, and protest.
Trane, Brecker, Potter
This episode begins with a Coltrane inspired track from Emmet Cohen’s latest album. We follow that with saxophone giants Potter and Brecker.