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Long Play on The Nightside

We continue to listen to Long Plays during the 11 o’clock hour of The Nightside with Andy O’…these special extensive compositions needed a deeper listen. “Make Way to the City/The…

Happy Birthday Miles Davis!

Miles Davis was born on May 26, 1926 in Alton, Illinois. His father worked as a dentist and his mother was a music instructor. Davis was actually born Miles Dewey…

Interview: Chris Zacher of Levitt Pavilion

[audio mp3="https://www.kuvo.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Chris-Zacher-Interview-Levitt-Pavilion-May-25-2021-FINAL.mp3"][/audio] After 18 months of uncertainty, as to when live music would return to Levitt Pavilion, Chris Zacher has cause for celebration. The community came back to Levitt Pavilion…

The KUVO Party is On!

Let's get ready to PARTY! Tickets on sale now! KUVO’s 16th Annual Signature Event | Saturday, August 14, 2021 "Live at the Vineyards" is a wine tasting with a gourmet…

New Music Monday—Keith Oxman-Frank Morelli, Norah Jones, Keith Brown Trio

On Monday, May 24 at noon, host Arturo Gómez will debut the following recordings among others: Keith Oxman-Frank Morelli - The Ox-Mo Incident" Denver's superb tenor saxophonist and educator delves…

Local Musician Spotlight: Max Wagner

Candace LeGault

Alto sax musician Max Wagner boggles my mind on so many levels. Most of the musicians I have spotlighted have come out of University learning and developed their talents traditionally.…

The Contralto and a Tremelo Guitar

Peter R. Furlong, PhD

Kot, Greg. I’ll Take You There: Mavis Staples, The Staple Singers, and the March Up Freedom’s Highway. Scribner: New York. 2014. The young, wholesome face of Mavis Staples graces the…

Vinyl Vault—Airto, Touching You...Touching Me

The Vinyl Vault features a 1979 album from Brazilian percussionist Airto entitled “Touching You…Touching Me.” Released on the Warner Brothers label, the album was produced by Airto and overflows with…

New Music Monday—Nnenna Freelon, Alexa Tarantino, Miguel de Armas

Host Arturo Gomez will debut the following among others beginning Monday, May 17 at noon! Nnenna Freelon - "Time Traveler" After a few years of absence Nnenna returns with a…

The Jazz River Goes Classical

Matthew Goldwasser

Jazz interpretations of classical composers and well-known compositions. Scores of Jazz Artists have serious classical Chops. From James Booker, Duke Ellington, Regina Carter, Art Tatum and more they flex these…

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