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Live N' Local with Jamie Reynolds

Jamie Reynolds is a Canadian pianist, keyboardist and composer who has lived in New York City since 2005. He graduated with honors from the University of Toronto in 2004, where he studied with David Braid, Mike Murley, Phil Nimmons, and many others. Jamie moved to New York in 2005 when he was aw ...

The Hot Box #051 - Festivalisation

“Festivalisation” of jazz was a gradual process but one that seemed, a few years ago, to be terminal. Luckily, good sense has prevailed and jazz festivals have taken their rightful place in the overall scheme of things. Now Ireland boasts at least 7 such events, most of which are autumnal, inclu ...

The Hot Box #046 - Big Sounds

There are few sounds in jazz more appealing than that of a big fat unit comprising around 17 musicians, well drilled, swinging, and with star solo improvisations on top. The 46th Hot Box celebrates some of those sounds with a mix of familiar and unfamiliar, including The New Irish Jazz Orchest ...

ECM Podcast #69 - Fred Hersch

In the 69th episode of the ECM podcast we’re joined by pianist Fred Hersch on the occasion of his latest quartet album "Feebles, Fables and Ferns", recorded in 1988 with guitarist Mick Goodrick.   Frad talks about connection, memories, conversation in music and much more. 

Media Room Live! With Randy Ingram

Bill Evans Bill Evans (1929-1980) is a towering figure. His unique style derived from early modern, musical impressionism and helped define the jazz trio format. Evans’ collaborations with Tony Bennett remains the standard for voice and piano and — as Fred Hersch mentioned in our recent intervi ...

Charlie Haden and Fred Hersch "Speak Low"

In 1985, music visionary Hal Willner produced an star-studded tribute to the composer Kurt Weill. Over two dozen artists from across the tonal spectrum were assembled to create versions of “Mack The Knife”, “Alabama Song”, “September Song”, and others. My father, along with Liberation Music Orc ...

Episode #432

Featuring the genius of string-master Brandon Seabrook; the prolific voice of MIke Dillon; a thoughtful interpretation of Monk by Jon Batiste; Italian folk music courtesy of Alla Boara; vocal icon Kurt Elling; NYC supergroup Droid; masters Mick Goodrick and Fred Hersch from their new duo recordi ...

Episode September 13 2026

Getting closer to John Coltrane's centenial of his birth, so we will begin with a set dedicated to the master. We will play some Miles as well, as we have been doing frequently these last few months. The show ends with a couple tracks from the late great guitarist Mick Goodrick. Artist ~ Name ~ ...

Sullivan Fortner: The Music Tells You Where to Go

Pianist Sullivan Fortner on growing up in New Orleans, nearly choosing medicine over music, and the teachers and mentors who shaped him, from Barry Harris and Fred Hersch to his years playing with Roy Hargrove; his musical and personal partnership with Cécile McLorin Salvant, his fascination wit ...

Billy Strayhorn (Round 3)

Pianist, Composer/Arranger Billy Strayhorn (born Nov 29, 1915) is often more or less dismissed as Duke Ellington’s alter ego, but he was so much no more than that. He was a true musical genius in his own right. Jazz pianist Fred Hersch wrote of Strayhorn, "He was a quadruple threat: a great comp ...