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Adidas has designed a new ball for each FIFA World Cup since 1970. Some of those have been controversial. So why change the ball instead of sticking to one that works?
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Katie G. Cotterill/Point Defiance Zoo & AquariumAlong Commencement Bay in Tacoma stand small, cedar-clad boxes. These tiny dwellings, hoisted about 16 feet above the ground, are new nesting boxes for purple martins. -
Jake Goldstein-Street/Washington State StandardThis year, all of Washington is experiencing drought, after a wet winter scuttled by warmer temperatures, according to state officials.
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Parker Miles Blohm/KNKXFrom Miles Davis influences to custom-built pedals, jazz cellist Jacob Szekely is pushing the cello beyond its traditional 300-year history. -
Tom Moskal/KNKXGerman musician Ottmar Liebert shares how he found his unique flamenco style while traveling through Asia and collaborating with locals and travelers around the globe.
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Parker Miles Blohm/KNKXIn jazz, personal friendships deepen musical intimacy — and musical intimacy deepens personal friendships. The Affinity Trio is a perfect example. -
Jordan TanThe Curtis High School jazz band play with mentor Bren Plummer in this KNKX School of Jazz studio session.
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- Six jazz innovators reshape the music on varied new releases
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KNKX Announcements
- KNKX celebrates jazz centennials all April long
- Help shape the future of your station! Join the KNKX Community Advisory Council
- Start Local. Stay Curious.
- KNKX celebrates court ruling protecting public media's First Amendment rights
- From the Coast to the Cascades: Celebrating the communities that make us KNKX
Events & Ticket Giveaways
- Join KNKX to kick off our 10th Anniversary celebrations in Bremerton
- Marcus Miller
- Fareed Haque Trio feat. Mike Clark and Peter Washington
- Andrea Bocelli Romanza 30th Anniversary World Tour
- Join KNKX at Local Radio Night with Salmon Bay FC
- KNKX honors Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month