JazzToots Thielemans, Jazz Harmonica Baron, Dies At 94August 23, 2016The Belgian-American musician, also known for his guitar playing and whistling, performed with the stars of postwar jazz and was widely heard on film scores and commercial jingles.
JazzEddie Palmieri: Tiny Desk ConcertAugust 19, 2016An icon for both modern and Latin jazz, the veteran performer continues to break tradition and innovate within many musical styles, including salsa, fusion, Latin funk and more.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezBeth Duncan Live In StudioJune 8, 2016Jazz vocalist Beth Duncan joins Insight for a live in-studio performance. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Young Musicians Keeping Festival's Jazz Roots AliveMay 26, 2016 | Steve MilneMembers of The Kortet - some of the youngest musicians playing at the Sacramento Music Festival this weekend - are helping to keep the event's oldest traditions alive by playing classic jazz. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezSaxophonist Jacam ManricksMay 26, 2016 | Jen PicardJazz saxophonist and composer Jacam Manricks will perfom this weekend at the Sacramento Music Festival. He joins us in studio to talk about his career background, the music that inspired him most and how he ended up a West Coast transplant. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
JazzJack DeJohnette: A Drummer Who Stays 'In Movement' By Keeping Good CompanyApril 25, 2016DeJohnette has been playing jazz long enough to have jammed with two generations of Coltranes. He speaks with Robert Siegel about staying fresh after 50 years behind the kit.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezSacramento Classic Jazz MessengersApril 8, 2016CapRadio's jazz music director Gary Vercelli talks with the Sacramento Classic Jazz Messengers. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezSound Advice: New CD's From Sacramento Jazz VeteransFebruary 18, 2016Sacramento jazz shines on this week's Sound Advice with CapRadio jazz music director Gary Vercelli. Capital City veterans Henry Robinett and Darius Babazadeh are among those with new CD's sampled by Gary. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EclecticSuggested Shows: Lovely Folk Ladies, Irish-Punk, Indie-Rock Duos And Big Brass FunFebruary 2, 2015 | Melody StoneWe've rounded up some of the finest musical experience options over the next couple weeks for you to put on your calendar.
EclecticThe Cave Women Are All About Harmonies And CollaborationSeptember 22, 2014 | Melody StoneCave Women weave together improvisational jazz with layered vocals to create what some are calling jazz-pop. They're debuting a new EP at Shine Cafe on Wednesday. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.