RIP Wayner Shorter (1933 – 2023)

So a big shout out to fellow KCSB programmer Sarah with an H who hosts Jazz Jazz Revolution on airing Sundays at 6am. She was kind enough to mention RoCM as part of her programmer spotlight on KCSB-FM Instagram page. The late great Kalaparusha Maurice McIntyre had a birthday this past week, so we listen…

Another Saturday, another edition of RoCM. Leading off is a track from the Music Revelation Ensemble as led by James Blood Ulmer. We revisit albums by Rashied Ali and Arthur Rhames and as well as Archie Shepp and Kahil El’Zabar – ending the hour with a great track by Fay Victor. The second hour starts…

The first program of the Fall 2024 KCSB programming schedule. We are taking a break from the birthday tributes to go back to normal jazz programming. Last week we did a tribute to Bill Dixon and this week we are featuring a track from an album he produced by the Marzette Watts Ensemble. Additionally, there…

Kind of a strange time to be on Long Island, as they caught the Long Island Serial Killer this week and it kind of feels like no one is all that impressed. I guess that’s what happens when the Powerball hits $1 billion in the same week. It’s all about priorities. Anyway, here’s the place…