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.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezThe Paragon Ragtime Orchestra Performs In AuburnMarch 6, 2018 | Chris RemingtonParagon Ragtime Orchestra previews a show at the Auburn State Theater.
Insight MusicJazz Saxophonist Mike McMullen Honors His Family And Mentors On 'Picture Book'February 23, 2018 | Cody DrabbleJazz saxophonist Mike McMullen shares his new album "Picture Book" and reflects on the relationships and mentors who made his musical life possible.
Insight MusicElement Brass Band Marches Along With 'Cali Got A Brass Band'February 23, 2018 | Chris RemingtonElement Brass Band debuts their new album, "Cali Got a Brass Band."
Insight With Vicki GonzalezJazz Harpist Motoshi Kosako PerformsFebruary 14, 2018 | Chris RemingtonJazz harpist Motoshi Kosako performs live in-studio ahead of a Valentine's Day concert in Grass Valley.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezElement Brass Band Blows The Roof Off Mardi GrasFebruary 12, 2018 | Chris RemingtonElement Brass Band previews a Fat Tuesday performance and album release party for "Cali Got A Brass Band."
Insight With Vicki GonzalezVeteran Guitarist Tom Rizzo Talks Life As A Session PlayerFebruary 9, 2018 | Gary G. VercelliVeteran guitarist Tom Rizzo talks with CapRadio’s Gary Vercelli about life as a session player and what he’s doing to help other musicians find their financial footing in an unpredictable profession.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezSound Advice: Jazz With Gary VercelliFebruary 8, 2018 | Cody DrabbleJazz music director Gary Vercelli spotlights two world-class singers who will be performing locally and two new releases by rising young jazz artists in Sound Advice.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezJazz Saxophonist Mike McMullen Performs Songs From 'Picture Book'January 31, 2018 | Chris RemingtonNow a professor of jazz music at Sacramento State, Mike McMullen is releasing a new album entitled Picture Book with a special release show this weekend at Antiquité Maison Privée.
Benny Goodman Week In ReviewJanuary 26, 2018With the 80th anniversary of his famous Carnegie Hall concert as the focal point, clarinetist/bandleader and cultural icon Benny Goodman took the spotlight on CapRadio Jan. 16-19.
Area Students Treated To Swinging Matinee Concert With Ken PeplowskiJanuary 24, 2018In advance of our January 19th Benny Goodman tribute concert featuring Ken Peplowski and the Sacramento Jazz Orchestra, we hosted a student matinee at the Harris Center. Nearly 300 students attended.