Musician from Jersey City talks about his concept of the word "jazz" and how he has tried to tell his own life story within his various collaborations.

Contemplative guitarist talks about getting out of his own way in order to be a conduit for the music on and off the bandstand.

Profound prodigal drummer talks about being thrown into many different musical settings as a young girl and how that has helped her make a living doing something she can't live with out.

Humble and introspective drummer talks about the role his faith has played in musical performance both live and in the studio. 

Profound drummer and human being talks about the impact that John Lennon, George Harrison and Ringo Starr had on his musicality, spirit and faith. 

Fiery singer songwriter from Eastern Washington talks about letting go of her perception of perfection on the bandstand and being her authentic self in the studio.

Profound musical artist from rural Michigan talks about her early connections to source in nature and her relentless pursuit of authenticity in the recording studio.

*photo by Mikael Kennedy

Incredible drummer talks about playing with McCoy Tyner and being responsible for passing on the essential lineage of this music.

British born pedal steel player talks about the burgeoning young musician scene in Nashville and playing in a Dead cover band all over Europe.

Cuban born dancer and painter talks about taking up the drums when he was seventeen and inspiring his parents to see the value in playing live spiritual music in Cancun and America.