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Neon Jazz Interviews

Neon Jazz Interviews

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Neon Jazz is a radio show and interview series created and distributed since 2011. Hatched & Hosted by Joe Dimino out of Kansas City, Missouri. The series has been Engineered and generously supported by John Christopher over thirteen years, hundreds of episodes and thousands of interviews. We celebrate the glory days right on into the innovations of modern players. The aim is to tell the rich story of jazz through the voice of the musician and provide an enticing kaleidoscope of sound and stories. We are always celebrating one of America's finest inventions .. Jazz. Dig in ..Neon Jazz Interviews - The Finest Jazz Musicians From All Over the Globe Art
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  • Caroline Davis Interview – Fallows (2026), Saxophone & Modern Jazz Innovation

    Caroline Davis Interview – Fallows (2026), Saxophone & Modern Jazz Innovation
    Mar 29 2026
    Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz Interview Series. On this episode, we talk with NYC-based jazz saxophonist and composer Caroline Davis. We caught up with her to discuss her 2026 album Fallows, along with her evolving creative process, upcoming tour, and what it means to make music in modern America. On this deeply personal and exploratory release, Caroline presents her debut solo work for saxophone and electronics—blending shadowed beauty with bold, subterranean textures across 12 immersive tracks. Her music invites listeners into a space where time softens, and the boundaries between sound, emotion, and imagination dissolve. Known for pushing the boundaries of jazz and improvisation, Caroline continues to shape a unique voice that bridges tradition with experimentation. In this conversation, we explore the inspiration behind Fallows, her artistic philosophy, and the journey of bringing this project to life. Always great to catch up with her—dig this interview. 🎶 Get the album:https://carolinedavismusic.bandcamp.com/album/fallows For More Neon Jazz: Shows via MixCloud: https://www.mixcloud.com/neonjazzkc/Subscribe via Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/user/neonjazzkcSubscribe via iTunes/Apple - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/famous-interviews-joe-dimino/id546432639?mt=2 The Home of Neon Jazz:http://theneonjazz.blogspot.com/ Contribute to Neon Jazz via PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=ER Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    18 mins
  • Jazz Drummer John Clay on His Career & Leading His First Album About Time (2026)

    Jazz Drummer John Clay on His Career & Leading His First Album About Time (2026)
    Mar 28 2026
    Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz Interview Series. On this episode, we talk with NYC-based veteran drummer, in-demand musician, and jazz leader John Clay. We caught up with John to discuss his first album as a leader, About Time (2026), along with his long and evolving journey through the world of jazz. Known for his creativity, fluid rhythmic feel, and ability to move seamlessly across musical styles, John has built a reputation as a go-to drummer on the New York scene. Originally from Louisville, he began playing in local bands at just 13 years old before relocating to New York City at 25—where he’s worked alongside some of the best in the business. After years of supporting other artists, John steps into the spotlight with About Time, marking a major milestone as a bandleader and creative force. In this conversation, we dive into his musical roots, artistic growth, and what it means to finally lead the charge. 🥁 Get the album & more:https://johnclaymusic.com/about-time/ For More Neon Jazz: Shows via MixCloud: https://www.mixcloud.com/neonjazzkc/Subscribe via Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/user/neonjazzkcSubscribe via iTunes/Apple - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/famous-interviews-joe-dimino/id546432639?mt=2 The Home of Neon Jazz:http://theneonjazz.blogspot.com/ Contribute to Neon Jazz via PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=ER Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    29 mins
  • LehCats Interview – Karen & Norbert Stachel on Live at the Breakroom (2026)

    LehCats Interview – Karen & Norbert Stachel on Live at the Breakroom (2026)
    Mar 27 2026
    Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz Interview Series. On this episode, we talk with jazz couple and dynamic duo LehCats—featuring Karen Stachel and Norbert Stachel. We caught up with them to discuss their 2026 album Live at the Breakroom, recorded with legendary percussionist Giovanni Hidalgo. Norbert, a versatile saxophonist and multi-woodwind player, is known for his unique voice as both a soloist and ensemble musician across genres. Karen, a celebrated flutist and composer, blends innovation with deep roots in straight-ahead jazz—creating a sound that is both fresh and grounded. Together as LehCats, they bring a powerful musical connection and chemistry that shines through in every performance. In this interview, we explore their journey, creative process, and the story behind their latest release. 🎶 Get the album:https://lehcats.com/music For More Neon Jazz: Shows via MixCloud: https://www.mixcloud.com/neonjazzkc/Subscribe via Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/user/neonjazzkcSubscribe via iTunes/Apple - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/famous-interviews-joe-dimino/id546432639?mt=2 The Home of Neon Jazz:http://theneonjazz.blogspot.com/ Contribute to Neon Jazz via PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=ER Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    29 mins
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