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Rich Ruth Interview | Newport Jazz ’25

Sean Fay: Hello, hello, you’re listening to 89.1 FM, that’s WNYU, and we’re online all the time at WNYU.org. I am Sean Fay, here with Michael Ruth of Rich Ruth. How would you like to introduce yourself? Michael Ruth: I guess I’m kind of a multi-instrumentalist, composer, I make jazz-adjacent music with a lot of…

Tyreek McDole Interview | Newport Jazz ’25

Sean Fay: Hello, I’m Sean Fay, and you’re listening to 89.1 FM, that’s WNYU, and I’m here with Tyreek McDole. How would you like to introduce yourself? Tyreek McDole: Hey everybody, my name is Tyreek McDole. I would say that I am an artist who emphasizes on the Black American traditions and beyond. S. F.:…

Moses Yoofee Trio Interview | Newport Jazz ’25

Sean Fay: Hello, hello, I am Sean Fay and you’re here listening to 89.1 FM, that’s WNYU. And I’m here with some members of the Moses Yoofee Trio. How would you guys like to be introduced and who am I here speaking with? Roman Klobe: Hi, I’m Roman. I play bass and guitar. Moses Yoofee:…

The Messthetics with James Brandon Lewis Interview

Sean Fay: Hello and welcome to 89.1 FM WNYU. I am Sean Fay, your host of ‘jazz died??’. I’m here with The Messthetics and how would you guys like to introduce yourselves? I think the best way is just to go one at a time. Brendan Canty: Okay, this is Brendan Canty. Anthony Pirog: Hi,…

Cimafunk Interview (English)

This interview is conducted in English, but if you would prefer to read it Spanish click below: Sean Fay: Hello, I am Sean Fay and you are listening to ‘jazz died??’ on 89.1 FM WNYU and online all the time on wnyu.org. I’m here with Cimafunk and how would you like to introduce yourself? Cimafunk:…

Cimafunk Entrevista (Español)

Este entrevista se grabó en ingles. Disponible traducida pa’ ti. ¡Disfruta! Leerlo en ingles aquí: S. F.: Hola, soy Sean Fay y estás escuchando Jazz Died?? en 89.1 FM WNYU y online todo el tiempo en wnyu.org. Estoy aquí con Cimafunk y ¿cómo te gustaría presentarte? Cimafunk: Cimafunk, música afrocubana, groove y fiesta y salud.…

8.8×35 jazz died??

I took one week off the air, but it was not restful. No, I have done more work in the past week than maybe all summer. Ironically, I did not feel the weight of a to-do list pulling me down all this time. Instead, I did the footshake with these to-dos. So shit got done,…

Nicole Zuraitis Interview

Photo taken by Sean Fay (such a big crowd I couldn’t get a great angle) of Nicole Zuraitis (Piano), Edan Mareem (Guitar), and Dan Pugach (Drums) Sean Fay: Hello I am Sean Fay. This is 89.1 FM WNYU, live all the time on WNYU.org and this is jazz died. I’m here with Nicole Zuraitis who…

Riley Mulherkar Interview

Photo by myself of Riley Mulherkar (Trumpet), Vuyo Sotache (Vocals), Chris Pattishall (Piano), and Jason Berger (Drums) Sean Fay: Hello, I am Sean Fay and you were listening to ‘jazz died??’ on 89.1 FM WNYU and I’m here with Riley Mulherkar who just had a spectacular set at the Newport Jazz Festival and how would…

Kenny Barron Interview

Photo taken by myself of Kenny Barron (Piano), Kiyoshi Kitigawa (Bass), and Johnathan Blake (Drums) *note: the interview took place at the same time as a performance so the audio clips at the start Transcript: Sean Fay: Hello, I am Sean Fay and you’re listening to 89.1 FM, that’s WNYU. Live on WNYU.org all the…

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