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Jazz Bastard Podcast 285 - It's (Never) the Final Countdown, Part Deux
Season 11 Episode 285
Join our intrepid but grumpy explorers Mike and Pat and they continue their journey through the New York Times Top Ten list of Best Jazz Albums from …
2 years, 8 months ago
Jazz Bastard Podcast 284 - It's (Never) the Final Countdown
Season 11 Episode 284
Humans love making lists, and it's likely this activity will continue until the cockroaches take over. (Cockroaches mostly love hiding under cabinet…
2 years, 8 months ago
Jazz Bastard Podcast 283 - Mr. Roboto, Meet Mr. Mahavishnu
Season 11 Episode 283
This episode's title is a wee bit misleading. The boys don't meet Mr. Mahavishnu (John McLaughlin, of course) but rather Matt Phillips, long-time li…
2 years, 9 months ago
Jazz Bastard Podcast 282 - Is the Jazz Detective Sherlock or Watson?
Season 11 Episode 282
Few players have made the splash in the archival jazz game as Zev Feldman, who has discovered many lost jazz gems (and a little Fool's Gold) and show…
2 years, 9 months ago
Jazz Bastard Podcast 281 - Tuba or Not Tuba? TUBA!
Season 11 Episode 281
Sometimes Mike's dreams do come true. Take this all-tuba led episode, for instance. He's always loved the big horn in jazz groups, and here we delv…
2 years, 10 months ago
Jazz Bastard Podcast 280 - It's Christmas Time, Again
One of the bastards loves holiday music (Mike loves to flex his knowledge-of-obscure-Xmas-tunes-muscles) and so the holiday episode has become an ann…
2 years, 10 months ago
Jazz Bastard Podcast 279 - Peter Brotzmann May Have Passed, But He Still Wants to Kill Yo Mama
Season 11 Episode 279
At Mike's suggestion, we devote an episode to the recently departed European avant-garde powerhouse Peter Brotzmann. The sound quality is a bit off.…
2 years, 10 months ago
Jazz Bastard Podcast 278 - Can Jazz Have a Sense of Humor
Season 11 Episode 278
Jazz - mysterious, challenging, expressive . . . funny? Rarely, one might think, but some artists display a sense of humor, even if it's subtle. In…
2 years, 11 months ago
"Classic" Jazz Bastard Podcast - 14 Palimpsestastic
Season 11 Episode 14
It's been a crazy few weeks with an extra order of cray cray on the side coming up, so we're running our first "classic" episode, this one a throw-ba…
2 years, 11 months ago
Jazz Bastard Podcast 277 - Polished, Not "Smooth"
Season 11 Episode 277
We all know "smooth jazz" is a forbidden genre among hard-core jazzbos, but sometimes you run across albums that have no interest in pandering to the…
3 years ago