Apr 14, 2014
This installment of Notes From The Jazz Underground features the playlist based on the January 31st show.This was the show broadcast the day after found Umphrey's McGee drummer Mike Mirro had passed so NFTJU host Paul Abella built the playlist around some UM material.First featuring Mirro, "Nothing Too Fancy" from Local Band Does...
Jan 23, 2014
Guest Post by Paul Abella. Paul is a musician, radio host, pundit and early supporter of The Barn Presents. As a jazz guy who actively embraces and celebrates jambands like Grateful Dead and Phish, and even champions jammers on our local scene, his sensibilities are a natural fit for the site. We...
Jan 15, 2014
This installment of Notes From The Jazz Underground features the playlist based on the November 29th show.From the previous weeks unthemed set, host Paul Abella provides two themed shows in one.The first hour was the barrier breakersBenny Goodman was the very first (major) jazz artist to integrate his band, heard here with Charlie...
Sep 23, 2013
Bob and Phil welcomed an old friend to the stage in Colorado. Sax legend Branford Marsalis joined Furthur for the majority of their second set -- which like many of Branfords Grateful Dead (and other Dead related) sit-ins was a songlist comprised of lots of improv. As Jerry Garcia once said: "We wouldn't...