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Gordon Goodwin’s Big Phat Band Rocks the Big Beat

Gordon Goodwin’s Big Phat Band Rocks the Big Beat

jdaytonj September 21, 2012 0

By Jeff Dayton-Johnson | KUSP – Gordon Goodwin’s Big Phat Band took the main stage at 8:30 with tight large-ensemble arrangements warmly appreciated by the audience. Goodwin seeks the same mix of precision and

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KUSP at MJF: It Began Many Years Ago…

KUSP at MJF: It Began Many Years Ago…

admin September 21, 2012 0

By: Jeff Dayton-Johnson | KUSP – The 55th Monterey Jazz Festival, beginning this evening (Friday September 21) marks the 32nd consecutive year that KUSP will bring music from this fabled conglomeration of jazz titans

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MJF’s Artistic Director Tim Jackson – KUSP Interview

MJF’s Artistic Director Tim Jackson – KUSP Interview

admin September 19, 2012 0

Tim Jackson has been with the Monterey Jazz Festival for the past 22 years. He was General Manager from 1992-2010, and continues in the capacity of Artistic Director. He spoke about notable shows and

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Ali Ryerson – Pre-Festival Interview

Ali Ryerson – Pre-Festival Interview

admin September 18, 2012 0

The Ali Ryerson (flute)  Mimi Fox (guitar) Duo are performing at this year’s Monterey Jazz Festival in the Night Club Saturday Afternoon at 2:30 PM. Interview by Jim Sintetos

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Jack DeJohnette – Pre-Festival Interview

Jack DeJohnette – Pre-Festival Interview

admin September 18, 2012 0

2012 NEA Jazz Master and Monterey Jazz Festival Showcase Artist Jack DeJohnette appears 4 times at this years Monterey Jazz Festival and will be feted Sept. 20th at the Hyatt / Monterey Jazz Festival’s

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Gordon Goodwin – Pre-Festival Interview

Gordon Goodwin – Pre-Festival Interview

admin September 18, 2012 0

Gordon Goodwin’s Big Phat Band performs at this year’s Monterey Jazz Festival, Friday night at 8:30 PM on the Jimmy Lyon’s Stage. Interview by Jim Sintetos

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Angela Strehli Of The Blues Broads – Pre-Festival Interview

Angela Strehli Of The Blues Broads – Pre-Festival Interview

admin September 18, 2012 0

The Blues Broads perform at this year’s Monterey Jazz Festival Saturday Afternoon on the Garden Stage at 1:30 p.m. Interview by Jim Sintetos

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KUSP Mobile at MJF – for 32 Years.

KUSP Mobile at MJF – for 32 Years.

admin September 18, 2012 0

KUSP is celebrating its 32nd year of broadcasting live performance from MJF to the Monterey Bay area. For 2012, our two parking spots are reserved! We have one especially equipped van for mobile radio

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Antonio Sanchez – Pre-Festival Interview

Antonio Sanchez – Pre-Festival Interview

admin September 18, 2012 0

Antonio Sanchez and Migration performs at this year’s Monterey Jazz Festival, Saturday night at 9:45 PM on the Garden Stage. He is also performing at a member of Pat Methany’s Unity Band Sunday Night

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Gregory Porter – Pre-Festival Interview

Gregory Porter – Pre-Festival Interview

admin September 17, 2012 0

Gregory Porter performs at the 2012 Monterey Jazz Festival, Friday night at 11:00 PM in the Night Club. Interview by KUSP’s Jim Sintetos

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