Terae Stefon
Jazz HostTerae Stefon is a host on KNKX and Jazz24, sharing stories about the music, the artists and beyond. Born and raised in Seattle, Terae graduated from Franklin High School and attended Saint Martin’s University, majoring in English and Journalism.
Terae found his way into radio by volunteering at local community radio stations HollowEarth and RainierAvenue Radio. He then joined Total Traffic, keeping the region moving as a traffic reporter and producer.
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The six-piece group previewed new music, and their unique blend of bossa nova, neo-soul, jazz and more, in a KNKX Studio Session performance. -
Seattle based Indigenous jazz fusion group Khu.éex' shares their unique modern grooves, deeply connected to centuries old tribal traditions, in song and conversation. -
Based in Port Townsend, Washington, soul singer Grace Love talks about going against the grain, and how our personal and professional lives inevitably connect. -
A name that’s synonymous with boss nova, Sérgio Mendes was one of the first Brazilian exports to bring the genre into mainstream. He died at age 83. -
Vocal virtuoso Marlena Shaw found personal and critical success in jazz, R&B, soul and disco. She died this year at 84. -
Indigenous band Khu.éex' visited the KNKX studios with vocalists Sondra Segundo and Gene Tagaban. -
Keyon Harrold visited our KNKX studios with his band to perform tunes from Foreverland, his third album as a solo artist that crosses multiple genres and themes. -
With his new album 1978, the year of his birth, guitarist and singer José James updates classic soul in a live KNKX Studio Session. -
A key figure in Latin jazz, percussionist Pete Escovedo's musical roots are also based in R&B, funk, salsa and contemporary styles. His family of musicians are carrying on the legacy of Escovedo percussionists. -
The Songsters from Seattle's Rhapsody Project connect their musical roots in the KNKX Studio X
