Two innovative musician-producers, Jan Mittendorp and Charlie Beale, are pushing blues music forward through with their unique blends of blues and contemporary music.

Mallet percussionist Ben Thomas discusses his 30-year career in Seattle blending jazz and tango, teaching at Highline College, and local mentors Chuck Deardorf and John Bishop.

With his distinctive voice and encyclopedic knowledge of vintage jazz, Ken Wiley guided generations of music lovers through the genre’s rich history every Sunday for 40 years.

Guitarist Eric Krasno, drummer Stephen Moore, and organist Eric Finland celebrate women musicians across generations and musical genres on soulful record, 'Book of Queens.'

Seattle's iconic organ trio McTuff — Joe Doria, guitarist Andy Coe, drummer D'Vonne Lewis — brings soulful sounds to the KNKX studios.

The Italian-born pianist, now living on Washington's Kitsap Peninsula, has found his musical home in the Pacific Northwest, where's he retired to focus on music-making.

As Valentine's Day approaches, KNKX is tuning in to love by sprinkling some timeless jazz classics and modern gems into our regular music programming.

With guidance from saxophonist mentor Kandin Neri, student jazz musicians from Mount Si High School demonstrated how early exposure to jazz can pay off.

A guitarist with the Bishop Blanchett High School jazz band, high school senior Zandy Owens shares an hour of his favorite jazz tunes with KNKX.

In the KNKX studios in 2014, Carter explored her family heritage, uncovered early American field recordings, and highlighted how ancestry to shapes our lives today.

On his new album Scenes from Above, guitarist Julian Lage makes magic with iconic keyboard player John Medeski, as well as superlative bassist Jorge Roeder and drummer Kenny Wollesen.

Jazz at Lincoln Center has announced that its founder, Wynton Marsalis, will step down as artistic director in July 2027.