Today’s guest deejay is Kyle Eagle, the host of The Major Scale, a news magazine that meets a mixtape on the subject of jazz, past, present, future, and everything in between. Kyle Eagle has been...
Roxy Coss
- March 26, 2022
- Tagged as: big band, bop, contemporary jazz, creative jazz, creative music, hard bop, jazz, modal, new york, post bop
Today’s guest deejay is Roxy Coss . Roxy is a musician, composer, bandleader, recording artist, educator and activist. I have Phil Freeman (listen to Phil’s mix for Genius and Soul here) to thank for turning...
Meg Okura
- January 15, 2022
- Tagged as: big band, candombe, classical, contemporary jazz, country, experimental, folk, folklore, fusion, jazz, jazz-tango, latin jazz, new york, piano, piazzolla, tango, west orange, world
Meg is an American jazz violinist, composer, erhu player, and leader of the Pan Asian Chamber Jazz Ensemble, based in New York City. The Pan Asian Chamber Jazz Ensemble combines jazz, Jewish and Japanese cultures into a unique musical identity.
On today’s show, Charu shares songs that she considers masterpieces. Some are classics to be reacquainted with, and others might become your new favorite. These songs fascinate Charu on a compositional level and how the music pioneered new sounds.