To listen live or to check out archived past shows click on the links below:
WDCB 90.9fm Chicago
Chicago’s home for Jazz and Blues! Jammin Jazz airs weekly every Friday night at 10pm CST.
ARCHIVED SHOWS
Posted every week on Saturday mornings following the first airing of Jammin’ Jazz. Every show, on demand. Thanks to long time listener and dedicated fan Mike Mezzatesta!
The Buzz podcast
In September 2025 I sat down with Lawrence Peryer from the Jazz Journalists Organization along with Geoffrey Himes and Rob Shepherd, discussing how genre categories shape both criticism and listening, the difference between being a savant and a polymath, and whether the post-genre world is liberating or limiting. The conversation explores the role of critics as translators, the rise of playlist culture, and why attention spans may not be as new a problem as we think. It was an engaging and enjoyable conversation.
Check it out and let me know what you think?