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A man plays a guitrar inside a red recording studio.

Polyrhythmics pursue musical evolution from within the groove

As Seattle's Polyrhythmics get set to release their new album Life from Below in September, they celebrated early with a set in the KNKX studios.

GoGo Penguin bassist Nick Black performs in the KNKX Studios May 3, 2023.

How GoGo Penguin harnesses electronica and improvisation

Whether you call them jazz or electronica or a mix of genres, GoGo Penguin's music is unmistakable.

Acclaimed jazz pianist and 2021 Guggenheim fellow, Helen Sung.

Pianist Helen Sung recalls her switch from classical to jazz

If it weren't for a chance concert invitation in the early '90s, in-demand jazz pianist Helen Sung wouldn't be where she is today.

The making of Lee Ritenour and Dave Grusin's close, musical friendship

The duo chatted about their friendship, close musical collaboration, and first meeting at a party at Sergio Mendez's house during a 2015 KNKX studios appearance.

Alune Wade in the KNKX studios Oct. 24, 2025.

Alune Wade studio session highlights New Orleans-West African connections

Senegalese bassist and singer Alune Wade celebrates his album "New African Orleans" with his septet in an exclusive KNKX studio session.

Multi-instrumentalist Kate Olson performs in the KNKX studios.

Woodwindist Kate Olson steps out as a bandleader with 'So It Goes'

Multi-talented saxophonist Kate Olson celebrates her first album as a leader in a KNKX studio session performance.

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