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As a songwriter, he is up there with Joni Mitchell and Paul Simon – so why, 33 albums in, is Elvis Costello ditching his greatest hit?

Since 1985, KUVO has provided a rare blend of music & news. We broadcast the best in Jazz, Latin Jazz & Blues in addition to 17 locally produced, culturally diverse programs.

THE DJANGO, downtown Manhattan’s premier jazz club, will continue to host today’s jazz legends and rising stars. On February 3, The Django celebrates the fifth anniversary of the Brooklyn-based record label, La Reserve, with special performances by the label’s artists.

Editor Brian K. Mahoney on the strangeness and wonder of living with animals.

At age 17, Barron Collier High School junior Chris Sochor has written a jazz concerto, a piano suite and any number of shorter pieces bubbling up from his music-steeped mind. He's about to have something only a few composers his age get, however: hearing it performed for an audience by a jazz orchestra. The premiere is this Sunday at Artis—Naples. Not that Chris will have the luxury of enjoying it from the audience — he's the featured pianist in the Concerto of the Unheard, which the Naples Youth Jazz Orchestra performs in concert. (For tickets, see the information box with this stor...