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Francesco Amenta – Midtown Walk (Amenta Music International): “New album for the saxophonist and composer Francesco Amenta, with his New York Quartet’s, with Kimon Karoutszos on double bass and Gary Kerkezou on drums. Guest of the band is the American pianist, Cyrus Chestnut, famous musician and well known for years on the American and European jazz scene. The album was recorded and produced by Jhon Lee, legendary double bass player Dizzy Gillespie, Sonny Rollins and many other jazz legends.There are 8 tracks on the album of which 7 are original compositions and an arrangement of a Duk...

NORMAN — The 38th annual Jazz in June Festival will be live next month, after a shift to a virtual and radio broadcast last year due to COVID-19. Jazz in June 2021 will kick off Thursday, June 17 at Brookhaven Village and Andrews Park, and will run through Saturday, June 19. The family-friendly free festival features both local and widely-renowned blues and jazz talent. “I don’t know if we’re going to be the first festival, but we are one of the first festivals to re-open and as the city of festivals, a place we all love, if we end up being one of the first to do that safe...

News The Dave Weckl Band Live in St. Louis at the Chesterfield Jazz Festival 2019 – Album Review – April 9th, 2021 Review By Rob Coen St. Louis, home of great bar-b-que, the Gateway Arch, the Chesterfield Jazz and Wine Festival and drumming legend himself, Dave Weckl. Filmed and recorded at the 2019 Chesterfield Jazz and Wine Festival, this The Dave Weckl Band Live album is a triumph of musical mastery. Accompanying Mr. Weckl (drums) are Gary Meek (sax), Jay Oliver (keyboards), Tom Kennedy (bass), and Buzz Feiten (guitar). From the soulful keys intro on “Tribute”...

Written by Emily Morrow on March 15, 2021 What brought you to hosting a show on WICN? Why do you love being on the air? My induction into the WICN fold started back 2003, soon after moving up from Florida. As I was driving up I-290, scanning the radio stations in the car, I came across some pretty cool jazz at the 90.5 mark, so I left it there. It was at some point in the afternoon when my eventual mentor would come on the air, Joe Zupan. I’m like, “hey this is pretty cool.” A few weeks later, driving into Worcester on Rt.9

The Dave Weckl Band Reunites For A Very Special Live Album The Dave Weckl Band: Live in St. Louis at the Chesterfield Jazz Festival captures a brilliant return to form by one of jazz fusion's most virtuosic ensemble.by BWW News Desk When the legendary Dave Weckl Band reunited on stage at the 2019 Chesterfield Wine & Jazz Festival in St. Louis, Missouri, the show was already a rare and very special occasion. But even playing their first real show together in more than a decade, the band had no idea how special the set would feel just a few months later.