Lakecia Benjamin Dreams Out Loud

Writer Heather Aimee O’Neill on writing The Irish Goodbye in private

Writer Heather Aimee O’Neill spoke to Leo Sidran about her debut novel and about how she knew it was time to come out of the shadows as a writer.

Herbie Hancock remembers Wayne Shorter

Herbie Hancock talked recently with WBGO's Pat Prescott about Miles, Wayne Shorter, and his upcoming NJPAC show. Here on The Art Of The Story, Ray Long presents the standout Wayne Shorter memory that Herbie shared.

Tyreek McDole – Following the Light

Dave Popkin chats with rising vocalist and Saratoga Jazz Fest performer Tyreek McDole

Lil’ Ed Williams – Steady Eddie of the Blues

Dave Popkin catches up with Chicago blues man Lil Ed Williams

Alex Hamburger on "keeping the community connected" with CapitalBop

Willard Jenkins catches up with the multifaceted Alex Hamburger - a musician as well as the managing director of CapitalBop, a resource for all things jazz in the D.C. area.