Mike Jeffers Audio Experience

Mike Jeffers Audio Experience

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Mike Jeffers Audio Experience episodes

  • Nick Moss talks with Mike Jeffers about ”Get Your Back Into It” on Alligator Records - NEW RELEASE!

    Episode 067 of "Around Town with Mike Jeffers" features an interview with the incredibly talented guitarist, Nick Moss, to delve into the making of his latest release, "Get Your Back Into It!" by The Nick Moss Band featuring Dennis Gruenling available July 14th on Alligator Records.

    In this interview, Mike Jeffers and Nick Moss talk about the creative process, inspirations, and concepts that shaped "Get Your Back Into It!" The collaboration with harmonica virtuoso Dennis Gruenling adds a whole new dimension to the band's sound, and Moss talks about how he first met Dennis and how the collaboration has evolved over the years.

    Visit https://www.bluesinChicago.com/ for more interviews

    Visit https://www.nickmossband.com/ https://www.alligator.com/ #chicagoblues #bluesmusic #bluesguitar @mikejeffersmedia

    24 min
  • Vasti Jackson - Mississippi to Chicago Blues Music Connects with Everyone
    Vasti Jackson, 2 Time Grammy Nominee and Cultural Ambassador of Mississippi talks with Mike Jeffers back stage at the 2023 Chicago Blues Festival.
    They discuss the origins of blues music, Chicago blues music, Mississippi blues music and the importance it has on modern day music.
    Watch the entire episode here
    Visit ChicagoJazz.com and BluesinChicago.com for more Chicago music!
    21 min
  • Talking Count Basie, Earl ”Fatha” Hines, Ella Fitzgerald, Tony Bennett with Eric Schneider
    Chicago jazz saxophonist Eric Schneider has toured the world with the Count Basie Band, Earl "Fatha" Hines and many others. He has shared the stage with Tony Bennett, Ella Fitzgerald, Sarah Vaughn, Sammy Davis Jr. and many others throughout his musical career. On this "Around Town Rerun Mike Jeffers talks with Eric Schneider about getting his start in music, joining the legendary Count Basie band, the things he has learned throughout his musical career and much more.
    Watch the full interview on Mike's Youtube channel
     
    #interview #musicpodcast #jazzpodcast #chicagopodcast
    38 min
  • Sheryl Youngblood Talks About her Passion for Music and People
    What a great experience talking with Sheryl Youngblood about her career in music on a new episode of "OPEN MIC". She has such a passion for music and people I hope you take a listen and check out her website www.sherylyoungbloodband.com
     
    https://www.youtube.com/@mikejeffersmedia
    Thanks to Buddy Guy's Legends for hosting the interview!
    26 min
  • Joanie Pallatto’s ”Accidental Melody featuring Fareed Haque” on Around Town with Mike Jeffers
    Episode 061 of Around Town with Mike Jeffers features an interview with singer/songwriter/arranger Joanie Pallatto discussing her new release "Accidental Melody" featuring Fareed Haque on Southport Records.
    She discusses the concepts for the new recording and previews her upcoming release concert Sunday June 11th from 4pm-6pm at the Green Mill.
     
    Visit www.ChicagoJazz.com for all things Chicago Jazz.
    25 min
  • ”Memoirs of Jazz in The Alley” Keeps the Legacy of the Monthly South Side Jazz Jam Alive
    Episode 062 of Around Town with Mike Jeffers features an interview with Kia S. Smith, the Executive Artistic Director of the South Chicago Dance Theatre, and Isaiah Collier & The Chosen Few discussing the World Premiere of Memoirs of Jazz in the Alley at the Auditorium Theatre on June 10th at 7:30pm.
    Kia Smith, the daughter of the late great saxophonist Jimmy Ellis who founded Jazz in the Alley, talks about the history and process of creating this incredible show.
     
    Visit www.ChicagoJazz.com for all things Chicago Jazz
    18 min
  • Open Mic with Guest Wayne Baker Brooks -Keeping the Legacy of Chicago Blues Alive
    Open Mic with Mike Jeffers
    Wayne Baker Brooks previews his upcoming Chicago Blues Festival performance on June 8, 2023 and talks about growing up with his father, Chicago Blues Legend Lonnie Brooks and brother Ronnie Baker Brooks.
     
    Wayne talks about keeping his fathers legacy alive while finding his own sound and creating his own music. He shares stories about how his father, Lonnie, asked Albert King to talk him into playing the drums, meeting Muddy Waters on stage at Chicago Fest and much more.
     
    Visit www.BluesinChicago.com for more information.
    #chicagoblues #chicagojazz #mikejeffers #waynebakerbrooks
    18 min

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