Tuesday, September 17, 2013

An Interview with Latin Jazz Drummer Brian Andres

Welcome to a new Neon Jazz interview talented Latin Jazz drummer Brian Andres – During our interview from our base in KC to San Francisco, Brian spoke openly about his roots in Cincinnati, Ohio, his many gigs over the years with a variety of musicians, moving to San Francisco to form his Afro Cuban Jazz Cartel base, along with much more ..  Click here to listen.

Neon Jazz is a radio program airing since 2011. Hosted by Joe Dimino and Engineered by John Christoper in Kansas City, Missouri giving listeners a journey into one of America's finest inventions. Take a listen on KCXL (102.9 FM / 1140 AM) out of Liberty, MO on Saturday Mornings from 7:00 - 9:00 a.m. Listen to KCXL at www.kcxl.com

Seattle Jazz Singer Eugenie Jones Interview

Welcome to a Neon Jazz interview a Seattle-based jazz singer Eugenie Jones – Over the length of our open interview, Eugenie spoke candidly about her recent dream realized – becoming a jazz singer, her albums, how she secures live gigs, her day job and much, much more .. Click to listen.

Neon Jazz is a radio program airing since 2011. Hosted by Joe Dimino and Engineered by John Christoper in Kansas City, Missouri giving listeners a journey into one of America's finest inventions. Take a listen on KCXL (102.9 FM / 1140 AM) out of Liberty, MO on Saturday Mornings from 7:00 - 9:00 a.m. Listen to KCXL at www.kcxl.com

Wednesday, September 11, 2013

The Cool & Talented Jazz Singer Laura Ainsworth

Welcome to a new Neon Jazz interview a jazz singer injecting pure cool into the craft weaving together the old school jazz world and blending it with the present day – Laura Ainsworth – Speaking to me from her base in Dallas, Texas, our interview was a verbal journey to get a definitive bio for a rising star in the jazz craft .. Speaking about her father Billy who performed in his jazz heyday with the likes of Tommy Dorsey Orchestra and Frank Sinatra .. she talks about her latest disc, which is a fine one, Necessary Evil, her comedy business, her rescued parrots and much more.

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Neon Jazz is a radio program airing since 2011. Hosted by Joe Dimino and Engineered by John Christoper in Kansas City, Missouri giving listeners a journey into one of America's finest inventions. Take a listen on KCXL (102.9 FM / 1140 AM) out of Liberty, MO on Saturday Mornings from 7:00 - 9:00 a.m. Listen to KCXL at www.kcxl.com

Monday, July 29, 2013

New York City Jazz Drummer & Missouri Native Matt Kane

During this new interview with talented New York City jazz drummer, Matt Kane, a wide variety of topics were covered. This Hannibal, MO native got his chops going in the Kansas City scene with musicians like Sonny Kenner, Paul Smith, Mike Metheny, Claude”Fiddler” Williams, Karrin Allyson, the McFadden Brothers, Danny Embrey, Rod Fleeman, Bob Bowman and others. From there, he moved onto New York City for a whole new adventure. He talks about his jazz trajectory and much more.

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Neon Jazz is a radio program airing since 2011. Hosted by Joe Dimino and Engineered by John Christoper in Kansas City, Missouri giving listeners a journey into one of America's finest inventions. Take a listen on KCXL (102.9 FM / 1140 AM) out of Liberty, MO on Saturday Mornings from 7:00 - 9:00 a.m. Listen to KCXL at www.kcxl.com

Wednesday, July 17, 2013

Neon Jazz Interview with Kansas City Saxophonist Steve Lambert

From Iowa to Kansas City, saxophonist and educator Steve Lambert is another vibrant part of the KC jazz scene. Over the course of our interview, he talks about being instructed by Bobby Watson at UMKC, his busy lineup of gigs, meeting John Coltrane and much more.

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Neon Jazz is a radio program airing since 2011. Hosted by Joe Dimino and Engineered by John Christoper in Kansas City, Missouri giving listeners a journey into one of America's finest inventions. Take a listen on KCXL (102.9 FM / 1140 AM) out of Liberty, MO on Saturday Mornings from 7:00 - 9:00 a.m. Listen to KCXL at www.kcxl.com

Wednesday, July 10, 2013

Kansas City Jazz Drummer Brian Steever

Welcome to a Neon Jazz interview Kansas City drummer and busy jazz man Brian Steever – During our candid interview, he talked his start in South Dakota, move to Chicago, early days in Jefferson City and arriving in KC, along with working with Bobby Watson at UMKC, along with much more. Click here to listen.

Neon Jazz is a radio program airing since 2011. Hosted by Joe Dimino and Engineered by John Christoper in Kansas City, Missouri giving listeners a journey into one of America's finest inventions. Take a listen on KCXL (102.9 FM / 1140 AM) out of Liberty, MO on Saturday Mornings from 7:00 - 9:00 a.m. Listen to KCXL at www.kcxl.com 

Wednesday, July 3, 2013

Kansas City Jazz Guitarist Brian Baggett

Welcome to a Neon Jazz interview one of the finest jazz guitarists in Kansas City ..  Brian Baggett – During our candid interview, he talked about his roots in Kansas, his essence for playing music, a new book he just published, his live gigs, teaching and much more. 

Neon Jazz is a radio program airing since 2011. Hosted by Joe Dimino and Engineered by John Christoper in Kansas City, Missouri giving listeners a journey into one of America's finest inventions. Take a listen on KCXL (102.9 FM / 1140 AM) out of Liberty, MO on Saturday Mornings from 7:00 - 9:00 a.m. Listen to KCXL at www.kcxl.com