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The incredible reinvention of modern bluesman Fantastic Negrito

Oakland-based modern blues man Fantastic Negrito visited the KNKX studios for a few songs with his quintet.

Victor Wooten in the KNKX Studios in 2018.

Bassist Victor Wooten and the power of listening

Five-time Grammy-winning bassist Victor Wooten shares his journey to becoming the 'spine of the band,' and his philosophy on music as a catalyst for growth and connection.

Pianist Lynne Arriale makes emotional return to KNKX studios

Pianist Lynne Arriale joins forces with a talented new rhythm section to deliver an intimate and spirited studio session on the heels of her 2024 record, Being Human.

Drummer Roy McCurdy tributes history with Cannonball Adderley

Musician Roy McCurdy revisits his time in Cannonball Adderley's band and highlights a live recording of the saxophonist from Seattle’s historic jazz club, The Penthouse.

A man sits at a grand piano inside a recording studio.

The collaborative soul of pianist-composer Billy Childs

Grammy-winning composer and pianist Billy Childs draws inspiration from mentorship, and the 'alternate universes' various collaborations lend his projects.

With his electric jazz, Jacob Szekely brings the cello into the future

From Miles Davis influences to custom-built pedals, jazz cellist Jacob Szekely is pushing the cello beyond its traditional 300-year history.

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