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Listen as Michael Tozzi chats with Brian Bromberg about the differences in basses. Brian Bromberg is considered to be one of the world’s most ground breaking and diverse bassists of our time, pushing the barriers of the acoustic and electric bass to their limits. Commonly using as many as 10 or more basses on his […]

Michael Tozzi catches up with Rick Braun at the Berks Jazz Festival on April 5th 2017. Around The Horn & A Journey Into His Diverse Influences New CD Features Special Guests Peter White, Till Brönner, Lindsey Webster & John Stoddart & Draws Inspiration from Unexpected Sources including Africa, Brazil, Alicia Keyes, Coldplay, Charlie Puth & […]

Michael Tozzi catches up with Rick Braun at the Berks Jazz Festival on April 5th 2017. Around The Horn & A Journey Into His Diverse Influences New CD Features Special Guests Peter White, Till Brönner, Lindsey Webster & John Stoddart & Draws Inspiration from Unexpected Sources including Africa, Brazil, Alicia Keyes, Coldplay, Charlie Puth & […]

Michael Tozzi catches up with Rick Braun at the Berks Jazz Festival on April 5th 2017. Around The Horn & A Journey Into His Diverse Influences New CD Features Special Guests Peter White, Till Brönner, Lindsey Webster & John Stoddart & Draws Inspiration from Unexpected Sources including Africa, Brazil, Alicia Keyes, Coldplay, Charlie Puth & […]

Michael Tozzi catches up with Rick Braun at the Berks Jazz Festival on April 5th 2017. Around The Horn & A Journey Into His Diverse Influences New CD Features Special Guests Peter White, Till Brönner, Lindsey Webster & John Stoddart & Draws Inspiration from Unexpected Sources including Africa, Brazil, Alicia Keyes, Coldplay, Charlie Puth & […]

Listen as Michael Tozzi speaks with Jeff Lorber about the advantage of coming from the east and working in the music scene on the west coast. Back stage at the Berks Jazz Festival. Jeff Lorber’s Fusion harness the fire and soul of Tower of Power (TOP) on the relentless, soulful and driving “What’s The Deal.” […]

Listen as Michael Tozzi speaks with Jeff Lorber about his new album. Back stage at the Berks Jazz Festival. Jeff Lorber’s Fusion harness the fire and soul of Tower of Power (TOP) on the relentless, soulful and driving “What’s The Deal.” “The title is an inside joke and comes from something studio musician Mike Landau […]

Listen as Michael Tozzi chats with Jeff Lorber at the Berks Jazz Festival on April 5th, 2017. They discusss his new album, the new single, and the differences between studio musicians and the live performance.

In this episode Michael Tozzi talks with Dave Koz about how good he is looking, as if he hasn’t aged.  Dave is a big fan of the 7 min workout. In the 25 years since the release of his self-titled solo debut album, saxophonist Dave Koz has received nine GRAMMY® nominations, had nine No. 1 […]

Hear Michael Tozzi speaking with Lindsey Webster about a wide variety of topics including her new album, her new recording studio, the chemistry of a hit record, and Woodstock! From the first note, Lindsey Webster captivates listeners. Her rich, soulful voice enchants a dedicated following who connect with the raw emotion she shares with them. […]

In this episode Michael Tozzi talks with Dave Koz about his recent cruises and tours. In the 25 years since the release of his self-titled solo debut album, saxophonist Dave Koz has received nine GRAMMY® nominations, had nine No. 1 albums on Billboard’s Current Contemporary Jazz Albums chart, toured the world and been honored with […]

In this episode Michael Tozzi talks with Dave Koz about the fact that Michael Tozzi has one of Grover Washington Jr’s saxes.  Also Dave talks about his collaboration with David Sanborn. In the 25 years since the release of his self-titled solo debut album, saxophonist Dave Koz has received nine GRAMMY® nominations, had nine No. […]

In this episode Michael Tozzi talks with Dave Koz about his 25 years of recording music, his tour with Barry Manilow and much more. In the 25 years since the release of his self-titled solo debut album, saxophonist Dave Koz has received nine GRAMMY® nominations, had nine No. 1 albums on Billboard’s Current Contemporary Jazz […]

Hear Michael Tozzi as he chats with Lindsey Webster at South before her sound check.  In this segment Lindsey speaks about being on the road this spring.  She will start recording the next album this summer in her new studio that she’s been building.  This next album she’ll have the opportunity to take her time […]

One of the greatest jazz guitarists, Pat Martino, shares time and thoughts with Diane Dayton of Cool Jazz Cafe.  Pat talks about his show Pat Martino Organ Trio with Horns, featuring Pat Bianchi, Carmen Intorre, Adam Niewood, and Alex Norris with performances on Saturday, April 1, at 7 and 9:30 p.m.,  in the new South Jazz Parlor at […]

Hear Michael Tozzi as he chats with Lindsey Webster at South before her sound check.  In this segment Lindsey speaks about her new album and how it has potential to cross over into formats other than smooth jazz.  Listen as Michael and Lindsey talk about the chemistry of writing a hit song. From the first […]

From the first note, Lindsey Webster captivates listeners. Her rich, soulful voice enchants a dedicated following who connect with the raw emotion she shares with them. As a Soul R&B artist, she combines an admirable natural talent with a genuine, accessible stage presence. Hear Michael Tozzi as he chats with Lindsey Webster at South before […]

Hear Michael Tozzi as he chats with Lindsey Webster at South before her sound check.  In this segment Lindsey speaks about being on the road, living near Woodstock, and future tour dates in Europe.  Plus Lindsey talks about what she learned from previous albums. From the first note, Lindsey Webster captivates listeners. Her rich, soulful […]

Hear the unedited, uncut exclusive interview with Jeff Kashiwa.  Learn the inside story on important topics like Jeff’s passion for lawn care.  Plus hear Jeff share with Michael Tozzi about his new album and how the piece are coming together.

Jazz pianist and radio show host, Bob Baldwin catches up with Diane Dayton of Cool Jazz Cafe and talks about his appearance at Berks Jazz Fest on Friday, March 31, at 10 p.m. at DoubleTree by Hilton Reading/Grand Ballroom. Bob’s show “The New Urban Jazz Party,”  features Walter Beasley, Marion Meadows and Tom Browne and he […]