Soundcheck
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WNYC, New York Public Radio, brings you Soundcheck, the arts and culture program hosted by John Schaefer, who engages guests and listeners in lively, inquisitive conversations with established and rising figures in New York City's creative arts scene. Guests come from all disciplines, including pop, indie rock, jazz, urban, world and classical music, technology, cultural affairs, TV and film. Recent episodes have included features on Michael Jackson,Crosby Stills & Nash, the Assad Brothers, Rackett, The Replacements, and James Brown.
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Goth Jazz Provocateur Niia Offers Vintage Elegance and Surprises, In-Studio
The singer and songwriter Niia has spent much of her career confounding expectations. She’s done smoky versions of old jazz standards as well as original songs that draw on dance music, hip hop and R&B, and live The self-dubbed "goth jazz princess" is something of a provocateur, with her sensual mus
Man of Styles Justin Hicks Breaks Down the Making of His Debut LP, In-Studio
Long-time collaborator of Meshell Ndegeocello, singer-songwriter Justin Hicks steps into the spotlight with his debut album, Man of Style. Hear solo performances of his songs “Wendy”, “Man of Style”, and “Oh!”, in-studio.