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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 InterviewsKansas City-based Veteran Jazz Guitarist Scott Emmerman
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Kansas City-based Veteran Jazz Guitarist Scott Emmerman .. He opened up about his new 2023 CD…
Neon Jazz InterviewsGuitarist/ Singer Chance McColl & Keys/Organ/Singe Beth Moore of The Moore-McColl Society
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Guitarist/ Singer Chance McColl & Keys/Organ/Singe Beth Moore of The Moore-McColl Society …
Neon Jazz InterviewsSinger & Keyboardist Lydia Dudley
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Singer & Keyboardist Lydia Dudley .. We caught up with her about her new 2023 CD Rise Up …
Neon Jazz InterviewsIsraeli-born, Brooklyn-based Jazz Guitarist, Composer & Educator Shai Jaschek
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Israeli-born, Brooklyn-based Jazz Guitarist, Composer & Educator Shai Jaschek … He reached out…
Neon Jazz InterviewsUkrainian Ambient Music Artist Igor Yalivec
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Ukrainian Ambient Music Artist Igor Yalivec .. We caught up with him from his base in Ukraine…
Neon Jazz InterviewsJazz Singer CeCe Gable on Her November 2023 NYC Show & New Spring 2024 Album
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Jazz Singer CeCe Gable on Her November 2023 NYC Show & New Spring 2024 Album .. She is a…
Neon Jazz InterviewsVeteran Pianist, Composer, Orchestrator & Producer John Herberman
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Veteran Pianist, Composer, Orchestrator & Producer John Herberman .. He opened up about his new…
Neon Jazz InterviewsVeteran Jazz Pianist Michael Weiss on the 2023 CD Homage
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Veteran Jazz Pianist Michael Weiss on the 2023 CD Homage .. We get into his 6th album over all…
Neon Jazz InterviewsToronto Jazz Drummer & Composer Ilios Steryannis
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Toronto Jazz Drummer & Composer Ilios Steryannis .. He opened up about the new 2023 CD…
Neon Jazz InterviewsSpain-based Jazz Saxophonist Gorka Garay & Violinist Marina
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Spain-based Jazz Saxophonist Gorka Garay & Violinist Marina .. We talked at length about their…
Neon Jazz InterviewsLegendary Jazz Drummer Dave Mancini
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Legendary Jazz Drummer Dave Mancini … He has most recently toured and performed as the drummer…
Neon Jazz InterviewsSaxophonist & Composer Quinsin Nachoff on the 2023 CD Stars & Constellations
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Jazz Saxophonist & Composer Quinsin Nachoff on the 2023 CD Stars & Constellations .. This new…
Neon Jazz InterviewsParis-based Bassist & Composer Apostolos Sideris
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Paris-based Bassist & Composer Apostolos Sideris .. He was born in Greece and after having…
Neon Jazz InterviewsJazz Singer Michelle Lordi on the 2023 CD Two Moons
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Jazz Singer on the 2023 CD Two Moons Michelle Lordi .. On this fourth album out on Imani…
Neon Jazz InterviewsJazz Saxophonist & Composer Kevin Sun on the 2023 CD The Depths of Memory
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Jazz Saxophonist & Composer Kevin Sun on the 2023 CD The Depths of Memory .. Losing nearly two…
Neon Jazz InterviewsJazz Composer Matt Zimbel from the Canadian Band Manteca
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Jazz Composer Matt Zimbel from the Canadian Band Manteca .. We had a good talk about their new…
Neon Jazz InterviewsJazz Saxophonist Allison Au on the 2023 Album Migrations
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Jazz Saxophonist Allison Au on the 2023 Album Migrations .. This album is a musical exploration…
Neon Jazz InterviewsAthens-born, London-based Jazz Pianist, Composer & Bandleader Maria Grapsa
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Athens-born, London-based Jazz Pianist, Composer & Bandleader Maria Grapsa .. She…
Neon Jazz InterviewsJazz Musician & Producer Sean Mendelson on The Peanuts Thanksgiving Album
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Jazz Musician & Producer Sean Mendelson .. He is the son of Peanuts® TV Producer Lee Mendelson…
Neon Jazz InterviewsGreek-native Jazz Drummer Alex Louloudis on the 2023 CD What We Are
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Greek-native Jazz Drummer Alex Louloudis on the 2023 CD What We Are … This album is the flower…
Neon Jazz InterviewsFather & Son Jazz Trumpet/Composer Duo John Sneider & David Sneider on the New 2023 CD Sneid Remarks
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Father & Son Jazz Trumpet/Composer Duo John Sneider & David Sneider on the New 2023 CD Sneid…
Neon Jazz InterviewsA Neon Jazz Interview with Argentina-born, Berlin-based Jazz Drummer Axel Filip
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Argentina-born, Berlin-based Jazz Drummer Axel Filip .. He reached out to the show about his…
Neon Jazz InterviewsJazz Pianist & Vocalist Rachel Eckroth on the 2023 CD Humanoid
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Jazz Pianist & Vocalist Rachel Eckroth on the 2023 CD Humanoid .. After appearing as a leader…
Neon Jazz InterviewsDetroit-based Jazz Vocalist, Composer, Arranger, Producer & Educator Olivia Van Goor
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Detroit-based Jazz Vocalist, Composer, Arranger, Producer & Educator Olivia Van Goor .. We got…
Neon Jazz InterviewsFrench Jazz Singer & Recording Artist Raquel Bitton
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with French Jazz Singer & Recording Artist Raquel Bitton .. We discussed her new 2023 CD C’Est…
Neon Jazz InterviewsLondon-based Jazz Saxophonist Alex Hitchcock
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with London-based Jazz Saxophonist Alex Hitchcock .. We get into his 2023 CD Dream Band – Live in…
Neon Jazz InterviewsAward-Winning Jazz Vocalist, Composer & Educator Kavita Shah
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Award-Winning Jazz Vocalist, Composer & Educator Kavita Shah .. She opened up about her new…
Neon Jazz InterviewsLeader of the Chicago-based Jazz Group Bowmansville Swing Ethan Adelsman on the 2023 Album Bowmanville
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with The Leader of the Chicago-based Jazz Group Bowmansville Swing Ethan Adelsman on the 2023 Album…
Neon Jazz InterviewsJazz Drummer Rob Garcia on the 2023 Album Natural Bounce
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Jazz Drummer Rob Garcia on the 2023 Album Natural Bounce .. The Rob Garcia 4 is a working group…
Neon Jazz InterviewsCanadian Jazz Leader, Composer & Bassist Jesse Dietschi
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Canadian Jazz Leader, Composer & Bassist Jesse Dietschi .. He opened up about his new new 2023…
Neon Jazz InterviewsAcclaimed Jazz Composer and Arranger Drew Zaremba
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Acclaimed Jazz Composer and Arranger Drew Zaremba .. We got into his new 2023 CD Reunion and…
Neon Jazz InterviewsVeteran Jazz Saxophonist T.K. Blue on the 2023 Album Tide of Love
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Veteran Jazz Saxophonist T.K. Blue on the 2023 Album Tide of Love .. The decorated and steamed…
Neon Jazz InterviewsVeteran Jazz Guitarist Danny Embrey on the 2023 CD Live at Orion Room
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Veteran Jazz Guirarist Danny Embrey .. We caught up with this Kansas City legend about his…
Neon Jazz InterviewsJazz Trombonist/Composer JC Sanford & Veteran Pianist Michael Cain on the 2023 Album New Past
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Jazz Trombonist/Composer JC Sanford & Veteran Pianist Michael Cain on the 2023 Album New Past…
Neon Jazz InterviewsBay Area Jazz Keyboardist & Composer Michael Echaniz
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Bay Area Jazz Keyboardist & Composer Michael Echaniz .. He opened up about his debut 2023 album…
Neon Jazz InterviewsIowa-based Modern Jazz Group Wave Cage
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Iowa-based Modern Jazz Group Wave Cage .. We caught up with all bandmates about their debut and…
Neon Jazz InterviewsLA-based Grammy Winning Jazz Guitarist Andrew Synowiec
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with LA-based Grammy Winning Jazz Guitarist Andrew Synowiec .. He opened up about being a part of…
Neon Jazz InterviewsBrazilian Jazz Singer Claudia Villela
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Brazilian Jazz Singer Claudia Villela .. We get into her new 2023 CD Cartas ao Vento .. Her…
Neon Jazz InterviewsCanadian-born, NYC-based Pianist, Composer & Arranger Noah Franche-Nolan
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Canadian-born, NYC-based Pianist, Composer & Arranger Noah Franche-Nolan .. We talk at length…
Neon Jazz InterviewsVeteran Swiss Jazz Drummer Elmar Frey
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Veteran Swiss Jazz Drummer Elmar Frey .. From his base in Switzerland, he talked about his new…
Neon Jazz InterviewsSt. Louis-based Jazz Bassist & Composer Andrew Binder
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with St. Louis-based Jazz Bassist & Composer Andrew Binder .. He reached out to the program with a…
Neon Jazz InterviewsTap Dancer/Percussionist Max Pollock & Guitarist Pete Smith of the Jazz Group Grupo Los Santos
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Tap Dancer/Percussionist Max Pollock & Guitarist Pete Smith of the Jazz Group Grupo Los Santos…
Neon Jazz InterviewsDallas-based Jazz Drummer & Composer Bobby Falk
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Dallas-based Jazz Drummer & Composer Bobby Falk .. We caught up with him about his new 2023 CD…
Neon Jazz InterviewsWisconsin-based Jazz Trumpeter, Composer & Educator Paul Dietrich
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Wisconsin-based Jazz Trumpeter, Composer & Educator Paul Dietrich .. We talked about his fourth…
Neon Jazz InterviewsUruguayan-born/Toronto-based Singer-Songwriter Valeria Matzner
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Uruguayan-born/Toronto-based Singer-Songwriter Valeria Matzner .. We dug into her latest 2023…
Neon Jazz InterviewsBrooklyn-based Jazz Trombonist & Composer Andrew Danforth
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series Brooklyn-based Jazz Trombonist & Composer Andrew Danforth .. He opened up about his new 2023 CD…
Neon Jazz InterviewsJazz Bassist & Composer Steven Husted
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Jazz Bassist & Composer Steven Husted .. We got into his new 2023 CD Standards & Then Some. It…
Neon Jazz InterviewsVeteran Boston-based Jazz Guitarist & Educator Eric Hofbauer
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Veteran Boston-based Jazz Guitarist & Educator Eric Hofbauer .. We had a wide ranging talk…
Neon Jazz InterviewsAcclaimed Pop Artist Ellen Woloshin
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Acclaimed Pop Artist Ellen Woloshin .. She opened up about her new 2023 CD Pop Torch. This…
Neon Jazz InterviewsToronto-based Pianist Teri Parker on the 2023 Album Shaping the Invisible
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series Toronto-based Pianist Teri Parker on the 2023 Album Shaping the Invisible .. On this sophomore album…
Neon Jazz InterviewsVeteran Brooklyn-based Jazz Bassist & Club Owner Arthur Kell
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Veteran Brooklyn-based Jazz Bassist & Club Owner Arthur Kell .. We talked about his new 2023 CD…
Neon Jazz InterviewsNYC Musician & Artist Molly Skuse
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with NYC Musician & Artist Molly Skuse .. She opened up about the new 2023 CD called Everybody by…
Neon Jazz InterviewsItaly-based Pianist Roberto Magris and Owner of JMood Records Paul Collins on the 2023 CD High Quote
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Italy-based Pianist Roberto Magris and Owner of JMood Records Paul Collins on the 2023 CD High…
Neon Jazz InterviewsJazz Composer Daniel Hersog on the 2023 CD Open Spaces
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Jazz Composer on the 2023 CD Open Spaces Daniel Hersog .. We caught up with him about his new…
Neon Jazz InterviewsAward-Winning Video Game Composer & Electric Bassist Lennie Moore
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Award-Winning Video Game Composer & Electric Bassist Lennie Moore .. He opened up abou this new…
Neon Jazz InterviewsPhiladelphia-based Jazz Vocalist Maci Miller
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series Philadelphia-based Jazz Vocalist Maci Miller .. We caught up with her about her life in music and…
Neon Jazz InterviewsJazz Conga & Percussionist Alberto Nacif
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Jazz Conga & Percussionist Alberto Nacif .. He opened up about Aguankó's new 2023 project …
Neon Jazz InterviewsSweden-based Multi-Award Winning Jazz Saxophonist Klas Lindquist
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Sweden-based Multi-Award Winning Jazz Saxophonist Klas Lindquist .. He reached out to the show…
Neon Jazz InterviewsVeteran Philadelphia-based Jazz Pianist, Organist & Educator Bobby Zankel
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Veteran Philadelphia-based Jazz Pianist, Organist & Educator Bobby Zankel .. He opened up about…
Neon Jazz InterviewsJazz Singer/Songwriter Candice Hoyes of the Band Nite Bjuti
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Jazz Singer/Songwriter Candice Hoyes of the Band Nite Bjuti .. This new album taps into the…