Jeremy Sirota Grills Lawrence Peryer on Creative Leadership
Today, the Spotlight shines On someone we have not spoken to in a while…
Over the years, we have periodically turned the tables by having friends and colleagues interview me, most notably in episode 100, or by airing talks and interviews I have done in other forums.
Today is a little different. My …
Beyond Category: How Three Music Writers Navigate a Genre-Fluid World
Michelle Zeto, Geoffrey Himes, and Rob Shepherd have each built careers in music journalism and broadcasting. They discuss how genre categories shape both criticism and listening, the difference between being a savant and a polymath, and whether the post-genre world is liberating or limiting. The c…
Spotlight On is now . . . The Tonearm!
Hi, this is Lawrence Peryer with a quick update about some exciting changes coming to our show. Spotlight On is now The Tonearm—same name as our online magazine at thetonearm.com. Same conversations with the people and ideas moving culture forward, just a new name and a fresh look. The timing works…
EPIDSODE SWAP! Nels Cline on The Tonearm podcast with Lawrence Peryer
EPISODE SWAP! Nels Cline was gracious enough to guest on both of our podcasts, so Lawrence Peryer of The Tonearm and Meredith of Wilco Will Love You (who now contributes to The Tonearm) decided to post each other's episodes to treat our listeners to a little something different. A big thank you to …
Making It Work: Hannah Edgar and Rayna Mathis on Careers, Community, and Criticism in Jazz Journalism
Lawrence Peryer, managing editor of The Buzz, hosts a discussion about what it takes to build a sustainable career covering jazz in 2026.
Chicago Tribune critic Hannah Edgar and Earshot Jazz editor Rayna Mathis discuss the realities of working in this field, from the fellowship programs that make f…
This is The Tonearm
I'm Lawrence Peryer, host of The Tonearm. I've spent my whole life absorbed by music and culture as a journalist, a music industry executive, and most importantly, as a fan. As someone who enjoys the endless exploration of music, art, and culture, who enjoys going backstage and behind the scenes to…
Midstream, Crossing That River: Ruth Griggs on the Northampton Jazz Festival
For this episode of The Buzz, Lawrence Peryer talks with 2025 JJA Jazz Hero Ruth Griggs, longtime director of the Northampton Jazz Festival, about the trade-off facing a fifteen-year-old, mostly-free festival built for a loyal, older jazz audience: book an artist who can pull in a younger crowd, or…
Martin Bisi: Forty-Five Years of Sonic Murder
This week we're putting The Tonearm's needle on producer and engineer Martin Bisi.
Bisi has run BC Studio out of the Gowanus section of Brooklyn since 1981, recording Sonic Youth, Swans, Herbie Hancock's "Rockit," and countless others.
We discussed his new album, Dancing On The Power Lines, his ong…
John Coltrane at 100: The Rehabilitation Gap
For John Coltrane's hundredth birthday, this episode of The Buzz has host Lawrence Peryer delivering a solo monologue tracing how critics heard Coltrane while he was alive, and how that judgment has shifted, or hasn't, in the sixty-five years since.
The piece opens with discussion of John Tynan's 1…
From the JJA Archive: Paul Brady on Django Reinhardt's Jazz
This episode of The Buzz comes from the JJA archive. In 2010, Django Reinhardt's centennial year, the JJA's Jazz Matters series at The New School in New York presented a panel titled Jazz Scholarship: The Next Generation. It opened with guitarist Paul Brady, then a member of the Hot Club of Detroit…
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