If there’s one sound that defines classic jazz, it’s the feel of swing. At its core, swing comes from dividing the beat into ...

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At 92 years old, Ed Love is still on the air. The jazz radio afficionado has hosted “Destination Jazz: The Ed Love Program” on WDET since 1983 and worked in the radio industry for years before that.

KMHD Jazz Radio is celebrating its 40th year on the air this month. KMHD is the top-rated jazz station in the nation at a time when full-time jazz radio stations are rare. It has been a staple of the ...

It’s easy to speak in superlatives when discussing The Jazz Groove. It's my daily companion, the music station I go to first, last and always —Bill Thompson, Listener The Jazz Groove is a relatively ...

Stacks of jazz CD’s surround radio host Bob Naujoks records his second to last show “Gentle Jazz with Bob Naujoks” at KCCK Radio at Kirkwood Community College in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Wednesday, June ...

April is Jazz Appreciation Month and CapRadio will celebrate by featuring many of the local jazz concerts we’ve presented and recorded over the past 45 years. Dating back to the early 1980’s, CapRadio ...

KCCK Jazz Radio 88.3 DJ Hollis Monroe introduces the next song during his show “Midday Jazz with Hollis Monroe” at the radio station’s studio at Kirkwood Community College in southwest Cedar Rapids, ...

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Editor’s note: The article is updated with additional information about jazz radio station WDCB. Ever since musicians like Louis Armstrong, King Oliver and Jelly Roll Morton were playing at nightclubs ...