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Welcome to March – things seem to be going great, don’t they? Yikes… I finally watched the 2018 documentary on free jazz called Fire Music (2018). I think it’s… good. It definitely hits some of the high points and I will say, as a starting point or primer, it’s worth the viewing. I do think…

A big thank you to all of those you donated to KCSB during our annual fund drive. While the drive officially ended last night, it’s not too late to donate by visiting KCSB’s online merchandise store or you can simply donate via Network For Good. A simple show this week as we listen to song…

This week we feature a few artists that we’ve never heard from before and yet have some great offerings. We start off with an album by Marc Edwards and then a track by a frequent collaborator of Marc Edwards, bassist Hilliard Greene. We also hear a track by the influential pianist Hasaan Ibn Ali. After…

Happy February, everyone. I, for one, am happy to bid January a farewell, but if I am being complete honest, I don’t think February is looking all that promising. But you certainly don’t tune in for my negativity, so perhaps I should just keep it to myself? Where were we? Ah yeah… So this week…

So welcome to to what is looking like the final season of America – which is kind of like Game of Thrones, in that we had some highlights with a lot of potential but overall a pretty disappointing run with way more incest than necessary. Looking at you, Trump voters. Anyway… As far as this…

Welcome to 2025 everyone – and Happy New Year. This week, unfortunately, got away from me a bit as I had some professional obligations that had to take priority so this show – while musically solid – was thrown together last minute. Hopefully, next week will be a bit quieter. Here is the playlist. Don’t…

The final playlist for 2024 as we close out the year with some of my personal favorite tunes. I don’t have a lot to say this week but I do want to thank everyone who has tuned into the show over the last 12 months. I have no idea what is in store for 2025,…