WHRB :: The Jazz Spectrum

The Jazz Spectrum

Jazz, Jazz Spectrum, Newport, Sam Murdock, Newport Jazz Festival, Makaya McCraven, Cory Wong

WHRB at Newport Jazz Festival: Day 2 Highlights

Makaya McCraven, Cory Wong, Esperanza Spalding, and Cécile McLorin Salvant captivated the crowds with vibrant performances on the second day. Read More >
Jazz, Jazz Spectrum, Newport, Sam Murdock, Newport Jazz Festival, Samara Joy

WHRB at Newport Jazz Festival: Samara Joy

The newcomer to the Newport Jazz Festival made it clear that she stands among the greats. Read More >
Jazz, Jazz Spectrum, Newport, Shabaka Hutchings, Norah Jones, Terence Blanchard, Sam Murdock, Newport Jazz Festival

WHRB at Newport Jazz Festival: Day 1 Highlights

Shabaka Hutchings, Terence Blanchard, and Norah Jones set the stage for an extraordinary weekend on the first evening of the historic festival. Read More >
Jazz, Jazz Spectrum, Interviews, Aarya A. Kaushik, Lisa Hilton

Lisa Hilton: Composer, Pianist, and Woman Extraordinaire

An interview with Jazz composer and pianist Lisa Hilton. Read More >

An Interview with Gonzalo Rubalcala

In this intimate interview, jazz DJ Jerrica '22 speaks with world-renowned Cuban musician Gonzalo Rubalcala about his musical philosophy in advance of his upcoming concert with the Harvard Jazz Orchestra.

Jazz Spectrum, Worldwide Week, Jeromel Dela Rosa Lara

Mundo Hour: Jazz Around the World

Tune in during Worldwide Week, October 11-17, and every week for WHRB's Mundo Hour, an exploration of jazz of the world.

Interviews, Aarya A. Kaushik, Anders Edenroth

Anders Edenroth: Musician Extraordinaire,…

Catching up with Anders in conversation with WHRB.

Jazz Spectrum, orgy, Louis Armstrong

Songs of Satchmo: Celebrating Louis Armstrong 50…

Join the Jazz Spectrum on May 5th and May 6th from 6am-1pm for the Orgy in tribute.

@WHRBJazz Sep 27, 2014 12:34PM
We're emceeing the Beantown Jazz Festival RIGHT NOW. Beantown stage. Come out!

@WHRBJazz Jun 23, 2014 8:34PM
RT @JazzBoston: Mel King seeks a jazz band for the closing of Charlie's Sandwich Shoppe 10am-12 this Sat. Email info@jazzboston.org. http:/…

@WHRBJazz Jun 23, 2014 8:33PM
Charlie’s Sandwich Shoppe, beloved by musicians prohibited by segregation from eating where they performed, to close: http://t.co/wORpa2vCwO

@WHRBJazz Jun 18, 2014 3:55PM
RIP Horace Silver, a true master. http://t.co/v277XwZ0qh

All That Jazz

Anthony Braxton: Online Orgy

“People keep asking certain questions about Anthony Braxton, questions such as what does he think he is doing?,” writes Robert Palmer of the New York Times. This orgy is an examination of what exactly the MacArthur winning, genre-evading, composer, multi-instrumentalist, improvisor and Jazz Master is doing.

The Chick Corea Trilogy with Christian McBride and Brian Blade at Symphony Hall

On Sunday October 20, 2019, the Chick Corea Trilogy—pianist Chick Corea, bassist Christian McBride, and drummer Brian Blade—returned to Boston during their 2019 world tour, this time playing in Symphony Hall in a concert organized by the Celebrity Series of Boston.

Braxton Cook Delivers His Best at the Red Room

On a rainy Wednesday night, Berklee’s Red Room at Cafe 939 is packed full with the conservatory’s own eager students along with those from neighboring schools, waiting excitedly to hear saxophonist, singer, and songwriter Braxton Cook.

“That's Her!”: An Open Love Letter to Abbey Lincoln

Jazz producer Emma Lanford shares the special place Abbey Lincoln holds in her heart.

"A Pure Fantasy:" Randy Wong on Exotica Music

Randy Wong is an exotica and jazz musician whose works are regularly featured on national programs such as NPR. He leads the exotica group, The WAITIKI 7, which has recently produced two chart-topping albums Adventures in Paradise and New Sounds of Exotica. Their work will be featured in Thursday’s broadcast.

ARJUN: Jazz-Rock Fusion

We spoke to Eddie Arjun Peters, the lead guitarist of the three-person instrumental jazz-rock band ARJUN.

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