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Neon Jazz Interviews
Neon Jazz is a radio show and interview series created and distributed since 2011. Hatched & Hosted by Joe Dimino out of Kansas City, Missouri. The series has been Engineered and generously supported by John Christopher over thirteen years, hundreds of episodes and thousands of interviews. We celebrate the glory days right on into the innovations of modern players. The aim is to tell the rich story of jazz through the voice of the musician and provide an enticing kaleidoscope of sound and…
Episodes
Neon Jazz InterviewsAcclaimed Pianist, Composer & Producer Natalie Tenenbaum
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Critically Acclaimed Pianist, Composer & Producer Natalie Tenenbaum .. We cover her new 2024 CD…
Neon Jazz InterviewsComposer & Violinist Meg Okura
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Composer & Violinist Meg Okura .. We talk to this Queen of Chamber Jazz about her new…
Neon Jazz InterviewsVeteran Jazz Vocalist, Composer & Arranger Andrea Wolper
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Veteran Jazz Vocalist, Composer & Arranger Andrea Wolper .. She opened up about her new 2024 CD…
Neon Jazz InterviewsJazz Composer, Saxophonist & Clarinetist Aaron Irwin
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Jazz Composer, Saxophonist & Clarinetist Aaron Irwin .. We got into his new 2024 CD After, his…
Neon Jazz InterviewsJazz Organist, Composer & Educator Kendall Carter on the 2024 Album PurView
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Jazz Organist, Composer & Educator on the 2024 Album PurView Kendall Carter .. On this new…
Neon Jazz InterviewsJazz Pianist & Composer Florian Hoefner on Iris Trio Project
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Jazz Pianist & Composer Florian Hoefner on Iris Trio Project .. His work as a composer has…
Neon Jazz InterviewsJazz Guitarist Randy Napoleon & Composer Gregg Hill on the 2024 Album The Door is Open
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Jazz Guitarist Randy Napoleon & Composer Gregg Hill on the 2024 Album The Door is Open .. The…
Neon Jazz InterviewsNYC-based Jazz Guitarist Nicholas Mycio
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with NYC-based Jazz Guitarist Nicholas Mycio .. We talked about his new 2024 CD Nonstandard. It is…
Neon Jazz InterviewsCanada-based Musician and Songwriter Michael Falk
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz Interview Series .. On this episode, we talk with Canada-based Musician and Songwriter Michael Falk .. We get into…
Neon Jazz InterviewsJazz Trumpeter Riley Mulherkar
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Jazz Trumpeter Riley Mulherkar .. We talked at length about his debut album .. the new 2024 CD…
Neon Jazz InterviewsJazz Pianist & Educator Charles Chen
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Jazz Pianist & Educator Charles Chen .. We cover his new 2024 CD Charles, Play!, living through…
Neon Jazz InterviewsVeteran New York City Jazz Drummer Matt Kane on the 2023 CD Song Poems & The Future
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Veteran New York City Jazz Drummer Matt Kane on the 2023 CD Song Poems & The Future .. We get…
Neon Jazz InterviewsVeteran Jazz Drummer Mike Clark on the 2024 CD Letter to Bill Evans
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Veteran Jazz Drummer Mike Clark on the 2024 CD Letter to Bill Evans .. On their seventh outing…
Neon Jazz InterviewsNYC-based Jazz Pianist, Composer & Vocalist Kelly Green
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with NYC-based Jazz Pianist, Composer & Vocalist Kelly Green .. We get into her new 2024 CD Seems …
Neon Jazz InterviewsToronto-based Jazz Saxophonist, Composer & Producer Scott Marshall
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Toronto-based Jazz Saxophonist, Composer, Producer & Band Leader Scott Marshall .. We caught up…
Neon Jazz InterviewsCo-Owner of Smoke Jazz in NYC Paul Stache on 25 Years
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Co-Owner of Smoke Jazz in NYC Paul Stache .. We caught up Paul to get into the history and…
Neon Jazz InterviewsLee’s Summit, MO-based Jazz Musician and Educator Shawn Harrel
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Lee’s Summit, MO-based Jazz Musician and Educator Shawn Harrel .. He is a multi-talented…
Neon Jazz InterviewsVeteran Jazz Guitarist & Composer Roddy Ellias
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Veteran Jazz Guitarist & Composer Roddy Ellias .. We caught up with him about his new 2024 CD…
Neon Jazz InterviewsIsraeli Guitarist Itamar Erez & Iranian Percussionist Hamin Honari
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Israeli Guitarist Itamar Erez & Iranian Percussionist Hamin Honari .. These Israeli and Iranian…
Neon Jazz InterviewsJazz Bassist & Composer Gui Duvignau
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Jazz Bassist & Composer Gui Duvignau .. We get into his new 2024 CD Live in Red Hook .. He…
Neon Jazz InterviewsPuerto Rican-born Jazz Trombonist Ruben Caban
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Puerto Rican-born Jazz Trombonist Ruben Caban ..We get into his new 2024 CD Kangana. It brings…
Neon Jazz InterviewsNew York-based Saxophonist & Composer David Leon
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Miami-born, New York-based Saxophonist & Composer David Leon .. We caught up with him about his…
Neon Jazz InterviewsBay Area Jazz Saxophonist Raffi Garabedian
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Bay Area Jazz Saxophonist Raffi Garabedian .. We get into his new 2024 CD The Crazy Dog. The…
Neon Jazz InterviewsBeijing-born, New York-based Vocalist & Composer Annie Chen
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Beijing-born, New York-based Vocalist & Composer Annie Chen .. We caught up with her about her…
Neon Jazz InterviewsJazz Singer Jane Scheckter on 2024 CD I’ll Take Romance
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz Interview Series .. On this episode, we talk with Jazz Singer Jane Scheckter on 2024 CD I’ll Take Romance .. We cover…
Neon Jazz InterviewsJazz Recording Artist, Performer & Educator Robbie Madison
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Jazz Recording Artist, Performer & Educator Robbie Madison .. We caught up with him to talk…
Neon Jazz InterviewsVeteran Jazz Pianist & Composer Lynne Arriale on the 2024 CD Being Human
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Veteran Jazz Pianist & Composer Lynne Arriale on the 2024 CD Being Human .. This is her 17th…
Neon Jazz InterviewsLegendary NYC-based Songwriter, Guitarist, Vocalist & Bandleader KJ Denhert
Welcome to a new edition of the Famous Interviews with Joe Dimino series .. On this episode, we talk with Veteran NYC-based Songwriter, Guitarist, Vocalist &…
Neon Jazz InterviewsContemporary Folk Artist, Poet & Writer Leslie Evers
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Contemporary Folk Artist Leslie Evers .. She is celebrating the release of her second album…
Neon Jazz InterviewsUK-based Jazz Singer James Hudson
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with UK-based Jazz Singer James Hudson .. We get into his new 2024 CD Moonray, surviving COVID, his…
Neon Jazz InterviewsNYC-based Jazz Saxophonist & Leader Daniel Bennett on the 2024 CD Mr. Bennett’s Mind
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with NYC-based Jazz Saxophonist & Leader Daniel Bennett on the 2024 CD Mr. Bennett’s Mind .. He has…
Neon Jazz InterviewsNew York-based Jazz PianistJill McCarron
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with New York-based Jazz Pianist Jill McCarron .. We caught up with her about her new 2024 CD The…
Neon Jazz InterviewsVeteran Jazz Musician, Composer & Writer Bill Anschell
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Veteran Jazz Musician, Composer & Writer Bill Anschell .. We got into his new 2024 CD…
Neon Jazz InterviewsNYC-based Jazz Virtuoso & Bassist Abe Pollack
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with NYC-based Jazz Virtuoso & Bassist Abe Pollack .. We get into his new 2024 CD Unprecedented Time…
Neon Jazz InterviewsVeteran Jazz Pianist Walter Kemp
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series Veteran Jazz Pianist Walter Kemp .. We get into his new 2024 CD – Walter Kemp 3 Black Whole Live …
Neon Jazz InterviewsNYC-based Jazz Singer Hilary Gardner on the 2024 CD Lonesome Pines with On the Trail
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with NYC-based Jazz Singer Hilary Gardner on the 2024 CD Lonesome Pines with On the Trail .. It…
Neon Jazz InterviewsGuitarist Arthur Smith & Keyboardist James Hummo of the Vancouver/Montréal based Band Last Ark Out
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Jazz Guitarist Arthur Smith & Keyboardist James Hummo of the Vancouver/Montréal based Band Last…
Neon Jazz InterviewsVeteran Jazz Vocalist & Songwriter Lois Deloatch
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Veteran Jazz Vocalist & Songwriter Lois Deloatch .. We caught up with her to discuss an new…
Neon Jazz InterviewsKansas City-based Trombonist & Composer Brian Scarborough on the 2024 Album We Need the Wind
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Kansas City-based Trombonist & Composer Brian Scarborough on the 2024 Album We Need the Wind…
Neon Jazz InterviewsMontreal-based Jazz Drummer, Composer & Producer Will Régnier
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Montreal-based Jazz Drummer, Composer & Producer Will Régnier .. We get into his debut album…
Neon Jazz InterviewsAuthor of 3 Shades of Blue James Kaplan
Welcome to a new edition of the Famous Interviews with Joe Dimino series .. On this episode, we talk with Author of 3 Shades of Blue James Kaplan .. Penguin…
Neon Jazz InterviewsLegendary Jazz Bassist, Educator & Composer Rufus Reid on the 2024 Wharton Arts Gala Lifetime Achievement Award
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Legendary Jazz Bassist, Educator & Composer Rufus Reid on the 2024 Wharton Arts Gala Lifetime…
Neon Jazz InterviewsVeteran Jazz Singer Danette McMahon
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Veteran Jazz Singer Danette McMahon .. We caught up with her to talk about the new 2024 CD No…
Neon Jazz InterviewsJazz Pianist and Composer Jim Funnell on Aquarius Funk with His Band Word Out
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Jazz Pianist and Composer Jim Funnell on Aquarius Funk with His Band Word Out .. We caught up…
Neon Jazz InterviewsVeteran NYC Jazz Pianist Steve Ash
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Veteran NYC Jazz Pianist Steve Ash .. We caught up with him to talk about his impressive new…
Neon Jazz InterviewsJazz Vocal Icon & Guitarist Tina Schlieske
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Jazz Vocal Icon & Guitarist Tina Schlieske .. She opened up about her new 2024 CD The Good Life…
Neon Jazz InterviewsTaiwan-based Jazz Bassist & Composer Vincent Hsu
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Taiwan-based Jazz Bassist & Composer Vincent Hsu .. He talked about his new 2024 CD Music for…
Neon Jazz InterviewsJazz Pianist, Composer & Educator Neal Kirkwood
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Jazz Pianist, Composer & Educator Neal Kirkwood .. We get into his new 2024 CD Night City that…
Neon Jazz InterviewsMadison, Wisconsin-based Jazz Pianist, Composer & Educator Chris Rottmayer on the 2024 CD Being
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Madison, Wisconsin-based Jazz Pianist, Composer & Educator Chris Rottmayer on the 2024 CD Being…
Neon Jazz InterviewsNYC Jazz Trombonist David Gibson on the 2024 Album Fellowship
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with NYC Jazz Trombonist on the 2024 Album Fellowship David Gibson .. As indicated by the title of…
Neon Jazz InterviewsTaiwan-based Jazz Composer Debby Wang
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Taiwan-based Jazz Composer Debby Wang .. We cover her debut album "Aftertaste" that contains 9…
Neon Jazz InterviewsMontreal Jazz Composer & Trumpeter Remi Cormier
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Montreal Jazz Composer & Trumpeter Remi Cormier .. We delved into his new 2023 CD Glimpse…
Neon Jazz InterviewsIcelandic Jazz Pianist Ingi Bjarni
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Icelandic Jazz Pianist Ingi Bjarni .. We caught up with this talented pianist from his home…
Neon Jazz InterviewsFilm Director Fernando Trueba of the Film They Shot the Piano Player
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Film Director Fernando Trueba of the Film They Shot the Piano Player .. Sony Pictures Classics…
Neon Jazz InterviewsJazz Saxophonist Sharel Cassity & Drummer Colleen Clark on Alliance
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Jazz Saxophonist Sharel Cassity & Drummer Colleen Clark on Alliance .. We caught up with them…
Neon Jazz InterviewsCellist George Crotty
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Cellist George Crotty .. He reached out to the show about his new 2024 CD Inner Nature due out…
Neon Jazz InterviewsVeteran Jazz Singer Rose Mallett
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Veteran Jazz Singer Rose Mallett .. We caught up with her from her home in Palm Springs…
Neon Jazz InterviewsJazz Singer Dennis van Aarssen
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Jazz Singer Dennis van Aarssen .. We talked about his new 2024 CD Just Call It Love. It is the…
Neon Jazz InterviewsJazz Pianist Sean Mason
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Jazz Pianist Sean Mason .. He opened up about his new 2023 CD The Southern Suite, surviving…
Neon Jazz InterviewsVeteran Multi-Genre Guitarist John Korbel
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Veteran Multi-Genre Guitarist John Korbel .. We talked about his new 2024 CD Falling Feels Like…