Jun Iida's big switch from engineering to full-time jazz trumpeter

Drummer Roy McCurdy tributes history with Cannonball Adderley

Musician Roy McCurdy revisits his time in Cannonball Adderley's band and highlights a live recording of the saxophonist from Seattle’s historic jazz club, The Penthouse.

Bassist Victor Wooten and the power of listening

Five-time Grammy-winning bassist Victor Wooten shares his journey to becoming the 'spine of the band,' and his philosophy on music as a catalyst for growth and connection.

With his electric jazz, Jacob Szekely brings the cello into the future

From Miles Davis influences to custom-built pedals, jazz cellist Jacob Szekely is pushing the cello beyond its traditional 300-year history.

Seattle's Jazz Overhaul breathes new life into grunge hits

Saxophonist Cliff Colon, keyboardist Jake Sele, and drummer D'Vonne Lewis create smooth, organ-led jazz arrangements of classic hits from Nirvana and Pearl Jam.

Saxophonist Vincent Herring merges pop with jazz classics

Alto saxophonist Vincent Herring heard jazz growing up, but he was more into pop music. With his Something Else! band, he blends the two styles into something fresh.