LISTEN to saxophonist - and Jazz FM Awards winner - Nubya Garcia talking to Anne about her latest single 'Pace' as well as an upcoming project, which will be revealed soon...
HEAR the whole interview here: https://bit.ly/3eiCusj
| @nubya_garcia @DJAFrankenstein |
Hosted by @ClassyMalick, #InternetExpert is a new social TV game show from @wgbhnews and @Poynter where you and your laptop can save democracy!
New episodes drop every other Wednesday on YouTube → https://to.wgbh.org/2Dve9CT
I must have favor....Spotify is working fine on my jawn today 🤷🏾♂️
*clears throat*....ahem......ok.....ok——“........((((((((wee?))))))!!!???
Japan’s theme parks have banned screaming on roller coasters because it spreads coronavirus. “Please scream inside your heart.” https://www.wsj.com/articles/reopened-theme-parks-ban-screaming-on-roller-coasters-riders-are-howling-11594222278?st=r6pu4qsoqqsfzlu
Fire him
This Ohio sheriff is refusing to enforce the governor’s mask mandate, claiming, ‘I am not the mask police’
This
if people today were on the titanic
Wow I never read the stories when they come out, but even this impressed me lol
A Friday treat, for no good reason other than that I love this story and I happen to be listening to the Roots, is Burkhard Bilger's profile of @questlove for @NewYorker from 2012. Every paragraph contains gems, but this one is divertingly sparkly. https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2012/11/12/the-rhythm-in-everything
"Name an American heroine who inspires you"
We'll go first: Zitkála-Šá
She's featured on today's #WGBHMural in Boston and tonight's @PBSAmerMasters premiere of "Unladylike2020: The Changemakers" at 10pm ET on WGBH-2 → https://to.wgbh.org/2DqH0rX
We've always known @SteveMartinToGo to have impeccable taste:
Carl Reiner, Perfect https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/09/movies/steve-martin-carl-reiner.html?smid=tw-share
HEAR actor Martin Freeman talk with Acid Jazz' Eddie Piller and Anne Frankenstein about the importance of melody.
The pair have been talking to Anne all week, but make sure to LISTEN to the full interview tomorrow from 9am.
| @eddiepiller @ACIDJAZZRECS @DJAFrankenstein |
Tonight, Blue Note at Home kicks off the weekend with composer and guitarist @nirfelder ~ Tune in and hang tonight at 8:00 PM EST!!
If you missed any of #LoveSupremeRevisited - DON'T PANIC
You can catch up and listen to all of the weekend highlights here.
https://planetradio.co.uk/jazz-fm/news/music-news/love-supreme-revisited/
If this doesn't get you in the Friday mood, truly we don't know what will...
This morning, we're "Still moving strong on and on" with The Whispers' 'And the Beat Goes On'
#MoveOnUp, weekdays from 11am on Midmornings with Anne Frankenstein
| @DJAFrankenstein |
NN North Sea Jazz Festival is set to stream a concert featuring Gregory Porter, Jamie Cullum, the Metropole Orkest and more celebrating what would have been the festival's 44th edition | #Musicnews
| @northseajazz @GregoryPorter @MetropoleOrkest |
https://planetradio.co.uk/jazz-fm/news/music-news/north-sea-jazz-2020/
Happy Birthday to the incredible trumpeter - Lee Morgan 🎈
Morgan, who recorded prolifically in his tragically short life, would've been 82 today.
Naya Rivera should be getting that #NataleeHolloway treatment at LEAST right??
(Grandpa term alert in 7...6....5...4...) i’d give ANYTHING to go back in time to meet that lady funding the film of his life....I thought she was (wait for it) sellin me #WolfTickets
Had to look this piece about T La Rock up after hearing @questlove and Rick Rubin talk about it on Questloce Supreme. It’s a long read but an amazing story of humanity usually is. https://www.gq.com/story/the-man-who-forgot-he-was-a-rapper
Drummer & Peanut Butter enthusiast Ahmir Questlove Thompson (1971-2.......) ☠️☠️☠️☠️☠️ (cur African Funeral squad)
Who else hoping for this? #GhislaineMaxwell
This nigga rhyme better THAN ANYONE (sue me) https://youtu.be/IQmJCim_PTY
. @blackthought https://youtu.be/IQmJCim_PTY
I min til a premiere.....go to the Roots Youtube page
Tonight....”Thought vs Everybody” from Streams of Thought Vol. 3 with @itsSeanC available on all streaming platforms
#questoswreckastow https://www.pscp.tv/w/cdZy8jExODM0NXwxZGpHWG9tWVFXTEtav9NDwo6iFNsrvyLv6p0Mk0mIeSvFbV3s9XszDIg3C8M=
Playing 1979-1983 Boogie Classics on all my platforms RN! (Twitch/FB —The Roots) (periscope & mixcloud- Questlove) or IG 10pm https://www.instagram.com/p/CCcaOuuFNTg/?igshid=1nk211cr69mia
ON AIR NOW: Against a backdrop of mounting scrutiny and calls for change, Pierce County voters will elect a new sheriff for the first time in nearly two decades. @KariPlog has reported on the candidates, and talks about their platforms with @edronco. https://www.knkx.org/post/against-backdrop-police-scrutiny-pierce-county-elect-first-new-sheriff-20-years
Thanks @applemusic for including From Paris With Love on #MidnightMood
So look at this 👀 👇🏾Do you think that this mandatory testing should be happening at every airport?...https://instagram.com/p/CCbzuL6ArwV/
Community gardens in Greater Boston are apparently having a "moment" right now → https://to.wgbh.org/320HHlX
Also, #TBT:
"Not on my watch." - @maura_healey
@statehousenews's @ChrisLisinski on @MassAGO's response to the ICE's new policy that would force international college students to leave the U.S. unless they take courses in-person (via @wgbhnews) → https://to.wgbh.org/2ZcCHZx
New Cool host Abe Beeson talks with Seattle trombonist about his debut release, inspired by his work with hip hop stars Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, and Seattle soul jazz stars The True Loves. https://www.knkx.org/post/new-cool-trombonist-greg-kramer-blows-cool-breeze-his-debut-release
A rare platform for discussion on Black issues, @ThirteenWNET's "Black Journal" hosted leaders like Angela Davis, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Fannie Lou Hamer.
Episodes from the 60s and 70s, still relevant today, can now be streamed via @amarchivepub → https://bit.ly/2VUwGPl
School districts in Washington are trying to figure out how to safely bring students back to school for at least some in-person instruction in the fall. At the same time, they face pressure all the way from the White House. More from @ashleykgross. https://www.knkx.org/post/local-school-districts-continue-fall-reopening-plans-amid-president-trumps-threats
"𝗪𝗘𝗔𝗥 𝗔 𝗠𝗔𝗦𝗞!" - @BillNye
Via TikTok → https://to.wgbh.org/2W4PcEy
How can you get hired during a pandemic? Are you making key video call mistakes? What do you do if your industry is "on hold"?
Join YouTuber @OffBeatLook as she reaches out to experts for 𝐶𝑎𝑟𝑒𝑒𝑟 𝐻𝑎𝑐𝑘𝑠 during these unusual times → https://to.wgbh.org/3275Cjw
It's nearly time for #LiveAt5, so get ready to jam out and feel the energy of a live performance.
Today's #LiveAt5 is Trombone Shorty's energetic 2019 performance from the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival.
| @Tromboneshorty @jazzfest |
🔔 COMPETITION TIME 💿
As part of Album of the Week, we're giving away FIVE copies of 'Jazz On The Corner Two', the latest compilation from Martin Freeman and Eddie Piller, courtesy of Acid Jazz Records.
| @eddiepiller @ACIDJAZZRECS |
https://planetradio.co.uk/jazz-fm/competitions/win/the-drivetime-giveaway/
HBD, neighbor! 🥳
T.HANKS for being just the way you are!
Wishing a very happy birthday to our neighbor, @tomhanks!
We'll hear more on this story from NPR at 7:34.
📻 LISTEN LIVE: http://bit.ly/2IBTGLS
#BREAKING: The Supreme Court has ruled that President Trump is not “categorically immune” from having his financial records released to a New York grand jury.
The decision was 7-2.
EFG London Jazz Festival will return for 2020, through a live and digital experience - 'Living in Two Worlds' | #MusicNews
| @LondonJazzFest #WeAreJazz |
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EFG London Jazz Festival 2020 will return
It's been announced that the EFG London Jazz Festival 2020 will still press...
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ALL HAIL... the #WGBHMural?! 👋👸
Featuring historians @dgjones and @sixteenthCgirl, the three-episode "Elizabeth I" mini-series airs at 9pm ET on WGBH-2 → https://to.wgbh.org/2DqH0rX
Before Covid shut everything down, WBGO's Greg Bryant and @natechinen met up to hear @RaviColtrane at the Jazz Standard. In this episode of Jazz United, they reflect on missing jazz clubs — and what live-streaming has meant to them and the music.
What We Lost, and Gained, In a Livestream Age
Since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic, we’ve been sorely missing live music. But in at least one sense, we haven’t lost the experien...
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"I want to hear things and share things that people will actually like as music and not just as a badge to wear"
Some wise words from actor Martin Freeman reflecting on his work with Eddie Piller to create 'Jazz On The Corner Two'
| @eddiepiller @ACIDJAZZRECS @DJAFrankenstein |
Tonight Blue Note at Home Presents Nicholas Payton's Weekly Residency Sessions ~ Sets are at 8:00 PM and 9:30 PM EST and feature special guests!!! 🔥🔥🔥
Blessed and Happy Earthstrong to grampsmorgan of morganheritage. Enjoy your day King. Blessings all around 🙏🏽 #grampsmorgan #grampsmorganfarms #morganheritage #morganheritagefamily #Artist #music #maxipriest… https://www.instagram.com/p/CCWlHkaHyh6/?igshid=y1vrwsn4stgr
Give THANKS to everyone @tidalhifi music for including The song ‘Babylon is Falling' by @JonathanEmile featuring myself to their Roots Revival playlist. Click the link to hear the song as well as some other great… https://www.instagram.com/p/CCWGq_TH5pD/?igshid=2b3hcsukgyef
Set yourself up for the simply soul-stirring 'Take the Night Off' by Labelle, today's #MoveOnUp
Show how us how you're vibing out to this soul lifting stunner and let us know what YOU want to hear for a future pick
#MoveOnUp, weekdays from 11am
|@DJAFrankenstein @MsPattiPatti|
"I'm terrified at the moral apathy, the death of the heart, which is happening in my country."
In a recent @TheAtlantic commentary, @IAmNotYourNegro director Raoul Peck references these sobering words spoken by James Baldwin back in 1963 on WGBH → https://bit.ly/3ecDjCS
"Baldwin put his whole life and body weight into these words, which, today more than ever, reverberate like a never-ending nightmare." Raoul Peck, the director of "I Am Not Your Negro," writes about heeding James Baldwin, more than 50 years later: http://on.theatln.tc/BafklZ2
