I’m Mark Rapp, and this is Rapp on Jazz. Vinyl records are back in a big way—and nowhere is their revival more celebrated ...

Charles Mingus reminded the world that jazz is a vital expression of struggle, joy, and truth. This has been Rapp on Jazz, a ...

Jazz is coming back to Northeast Ohio airwaves in a big way. Ideastream Public Media on Feb. 26 is launching the area’s first and only full-time jazz channel, JazzNEO. Among the many people champing ...

As a jazz performer with a career spanning decades, I've seen the music industry and jazz scene continually evolve, embracing radio, television, the internet, and beyond to grow and interact with the ...

The early development of radio was distinctly not American. Sharing a common purpose with the early drums of Africa and Asia, its purpose was strategic and tactical communication and signaling, and ...

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 ...

Chicago’s ferociously competitive and oft-pugnacious jazz radio community finally has something to agree upon: The impending demise of WBEE-AM 1570 — the Harvey, Ill., jazz station that will become a ...

Jazz WCLK 91.9 FM is hosting a benefit concert to bridge a $300,000 funding gap caused by the elimination of federal funds to ...

Let's talk about you. Every year, NPR's Audience Insight and Research division publishes a study that profiles the public radio audience for the demographic data, plus tastes and preferences. This ...

Known for his three-decade tenure at WBGO in New York City, jazz radio host Rob Crocker passed away on March 7. Crocker was also a famed part of the Tokyo radio scene, where he introduced Japanese ...

Eric Jackson, a jazz host who inspired audiences in Boston for decades, died on Saturday morning. He was 72 years old. Jackson came from music. He was the son of jazz enthusiast Sam Jackson. In a ...