Jazz great Bria Skonberg embraces the music she loves on her newest albumA regular performer in Sacramento, trumpet player Bria Skonberg celebrates New Orleans with her new album, “What It Means.” Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Miles Davis' Illustrations Drive A Classic Recording In New Video For 'Moon Dreams'September 27, 2019The video, part of a series in which pre-MTV artists retroactively join the video age, brings Davis' late-life visual art in dialogue with a classic piece of his music.
Constructing Jazz Inside Fine Art, And Vice-VersaSeptember 20, 2019The jazz pianist has pulled the curtain off his polymathic abilities, bringing his fine art exhibition — which includes video, installations and performance — home to New York.
The Voice That Shattered GlassSeptember 11, 2019In the 1970s, Fitzgerald became the face (and glass-shattering voice) of Memorex tapes. It fueled a career revival that extended her relevance and positioned her to pass the torch to a new generation.
Ear To Ear: Here’s What CapRadio’s Jazz Hosts Are Loving This SeptemberSeptember 3, 2019Our jazz music hosts are your tastemakers on the air, but this monthly playlist will give you a peek into their minds (and ears) with some of their personal favorite pieces.
Billie Full Of GraceAugust 20, 2019The only place Holiday received formal vocal instruction also gave her bad-girl cred and an ambitious spiritual discipline. It was The House Of The Good Shepherd For Colored Girls, a Catholic convent.
Empress Of The StageAugust 12, 2019How do we understand the music of the early 20th Century if we consider Bessie Smith — seriously — as an actress?
Ear To Ear: Here’s What CapRadio’s Jazz Hosts Are Loving This AugustAugust 6, 2019Our jazz music hosts are your tastemakers on the air, but this monthly playlist will give you a peek into their minds (and ears) with some of their personal favorite pieces.
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João Gilberto, Master Of Bossa Nova, Dies At 88July 8, 2019The Brazilian singer and guitarist, who won wide acclaim for his abundant technical skill and minimalist style, was behind one of the best-selling jazz albums of all time, 1964's Getz/Gilberto.
Ear To Ear: Here’s What CapRadio’s Jazz Hosts Are Grooving To This JulyJuly 2, 2019You hear them all the time on the radio, but our CapRadio jazz hosts have put together a new monthly playlist to give you a peek into their personal library.