Discover: Jazz News
Jazz documentaries, RIP Manuel Molina, Carl Saunders
Making the rounds on the film festival circuit, Jim Burns’ documentary that spotlights the music of four rising young jazz stars is called “She’s Got Jazz.” It features four women,…
David Booker benefit, Sonny Rollins sells catalog, Jazz artists join Arts and Letters academy
Colorado blues legend and former KUVO host David Booker has medical bills piling up due to cancer treatment, so friends and blues lovers are producing a benefit concert, coming up…
Jazz News: Super Bowl music, Intl. Blues Challenge, Celia Cruz on US quarters!
First, some musical notes from the Super Bowl. Before the game even began, Broadway star and recent Emmy winner Sheryl Lee Ralph laid the people out with her version of…
Bill Frisell returns to Denver
Well, well… look who’s on the cover of the February 2023 Guitar Player magazine… Bill Frisell! In the interview, the Denver East High School graduate cites his first guitar hero,…
Jazz News: Javon Jackson nominated, Nocturne noticed, Hazel Miller inducted
Denver-raised saxophonist Javon Jackson was nominated for an NAACP Image award for his jazz, gospel and poetry project called “The Gospel According to Nikki Giovanni.” Other nominees in the “Outstanding…
Carlos connects with Dr. Daddio about new book
[audio mp3="https://www.kuvo.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Dr-Daddio-interview-web-final.mp3"][/audio] James Walker is known to long-time Denver radio listeners as “Dr. Daddio.” The radio pioneer’s new autobiography is called “Radio in My Soul." He had a book signing…
The Morning Set
The Morning Set with Carlos Lando is live on KUVO JAZZ! Tune in every weekday morning from 7 to 10 AM to get your morning started with fresh beats and…
Blues jams around metro Denver, Kennedy Center honors
The essence of jazz is the blues, so you might say it all starts with LIVE blues. Here’s a rundown on the many blues jam sessions around metro Denver: On…
New Jazz Singers coming!
The next big thing in jazz could be the winner of the 2022 Sarah Vaughan International Vocal Competition, Lucía Gutiérrez Rebolloso. The 21-year-old singer was born and raised in Veracruz,…
Hidden Gems in the Grammy Nominations
A few notes about the Grammy nominations in addition to the main Jazz categories we’ve already discussed. If you dig through all 91 categories from the Recording Academy, you’ll make…
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