The Buzz: The JJA Podcast

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The Jazz Journalists Association is a membership organization founded in 1986. We promote the creation and dissemination of accurate, ethical, informed journalism on all jazz’s genres, and encourage innovative use of media to spur the growth, development and education of audiences for jazz. Public programs include Seeing Jazz Photography Master Classes, The Buzz podcast, celebrations of Jazz Heroes and Jazz Awards, and the website JJANews.org. Theme "Big Vic" composed by John Michaels Featuring Makaya McCraven Geoff Vidaland Mark Dunlap recorded by Doug Hewitt. Podcast edited by Wiz Petta.

Recent Episodes
  • Jazz in Print - Three Self-Publishing Success Stories
    Apr 7, 2025 – 45:16
  • Old Wine, New Glasses - Bob Blumenthal with authors and scholars Ricky Riccardi and Fumi Tomita
    Mar 3, 2025 – 35:32
  • Bilingual Jazz Journalism - Tomas Pena and Jose Masso, hosted by Michael Ambrosino
    Feb 3, 2025 – 44:17
  • Will Friedwald, multi-media deep-dive jazz expert, with Neil Tesser, writer-broadcaster-JJA board member
    Jan 11, 2025 – 30:59
  • Darius and Catherine Brubeck on South African jazz education
    Dec 2, 2024 – 21:33
  • Introducing The Jazz Omnibus: Lawrence Peryer interviews the JJA's editorial team
    Nov 4, 2024 – 37:44
  • Editors Rayna Mathis (Earshot) and Chrys Roney (Hot House) with JJA president Howard Mandel
    Jul 16, 2024 – 33:23
  • The Buzz: Jazz from a Rural Place with Ann Tappan, Montana Jazz Hero and host Howard Mandel
    Jul 1, 2024 – 26:39
  • Authors' Series: Farah Jasmine Griffin, JJA Book Award winner, speaks to Fiona Ross
    Jun 10, 2024 – 19:15
  • Historical jazz releases and liner notes: historian/author Ashley Kahn and producer Zev Feldman, the Jazz Detective, with Rick Mitchell
    May 28, 2024 – 36:36
  • The Buzz Author's Interview: Walter van de Leur on Jazz and Death, with Fiona Ross
    May 12, 2024 – 18:12
  • The Buzz Author's Interview: Aaron Cohen, Ramsey Lewis' co-writer, speaks with Brad Stone
    May 3, 2024 – 22:33
  • The Buzz Author's Interview: Philip Arneill, photographer-author of Book Award nominee Tokyo Jazz Joints, with Brad Stone
    Apr 29, 2024 – 25:57
  • The Buzz Author's interviews: Carmen Fields of Goin' Back to T-Town: The Ernie Fields Territory Big Band
    Apr 29, 2024 – 24:57
  • Authors' Series: Con Chapman of "Kansas City Jazz: A Little Evil Will Do You Good"
    Apr 23, 2024 – 24:42
  • The Buzz Author's Interviews: Henry Threadgill's co-author Brent Hayes Edwards
    Apr 15, 2024 – 33:28
  • The Authors' Series: Stephanie Stein Crease, biographer of Chick Webb in Rhythm Man, interviewed by Bob Blumenthal
    Apr 6, 2024 – 28:58
  • The Authors' Series: Steve Isoardi, of The Dark Tree, speaks of Horace Tapscott, with Bob Blumenthal
    Mar 25, 2024 – 28:21
  • Jazz Journalism and Jazz Education: Intersections and Tensions
    Mar 5, 2024 – 26:44
  • How we compile Best of Year lists
    Feb 19, 2024 – 33:45
  • Jazz Radio Now!
    Jan 15, 2024 – 33:22
  • Three authors discuss their books on Gerry Mulligan
    Dec 18, 2023 – 38:12
  • Bill Milkowski interview part 2 -- with Rick Mitchell and Howard Mandel, reminiscing
    Nov 27, 2023 – 27:07
  • Jazz Journalism, Then and Now, with Veteran Writer Bill Milkowski and host Rick Mitchell
    Nov 5, 2023 – 24:31
  • The Art of the Interview, with Ted Panken, Robin Lloyd and host Rick Mitchell,
    Sep 18, 2023 – 22:28
  • Does the Mainstream Jazz Media Tokenize Latin Jazz? Part 2
    Sep 1, 2023 – 28:43
  • Does the Mainstream Jazz Media Tokenize Latin Jazz? Part 1
    Aug 15, 2023 – 22:57
  • Andrew Gilbert discusses the changes at JazzTIMES with James Gavin & John Murph, part 2
    Aug 1, 2023 – 26:18
  • Host Andrew Gilbert discusses the changes at JazzTIMES with James Gavin & John Murph, part 1
    Jul 17, 2023 – 22:14
  • Fiona Ross speaks with authors Willard Jenkins, Aidan Levy and Michael Wolff
    Jun 20, 2023 – 22:22
  • Brad Stone speaks with authors Philip Watson and Kenny Werner
    Jun 1, 2023 – 31:07
  • Host Bob Blumenthal with Richard Koloda, Monika Herzig & James Reddan, Michael Wolff
    May 15, 2023 – 27:34
  • About Jazz Polls
    Apr 30, 2023 – 24:44
  • Andrew Gilbert in conversation with Hannah Edgar
    Mar 15, 2023 – 21:47
  • White Critics Writing About Black Music
    Mar 1, 2023 – 27:06
  • Free Jazz on Film part 2
    Feb 15, 2023 – 29:24
  • Free Jazz on Film part 1
    Feb 1, 2023 – 26:31
  • The Extraordinary Journey of Jason Miles : A musical biography
    Jan 15, 2023 – 22:31
  • Aidan Levy, author "Saxophone Colossus: The Life and Music of Sonny Rollins"
    Jan 1, 2023 – 19:18
  • Rick Lopez, author of "The Sam Rivers Sessionography: A Work In Progress"
    Dec 26, 2022 – 19:08
  • Jazz Critics & Radio Programmers: do industry professionals listen differently?
    Dec 12, 2022 – 19:51
  • Willard Jenkins on his new book, "Ain't But a Few of Us: Black Music Writers Tell Their Story"
    Nov 22, 2022 – 17:37
  • Journalists Running Their Own Website
    Oct 27, 2022 – 24:54
  • Freelance Writers on Print and Internet Media
    Sep 1, 2022 – 25:43
  • Archives: Wayne Winborne & Ashley Kahn; Reuben Jackson
    Aug 15, 2022 – 27:52
  • About Jazz Archives with Wayne Winborne and Ashley Kahn
    Jul 26, 2022 – 32:59
  • Talking Jazz Festivals with Larry Blumenfeld and Carolyn McClair
    Jul 5, 2022 – 28:29
  • Talking Photography with Richard Conde
    Jun 15, 2022 – 21:01
  • Talking Jazz Radio with Linda Yohn & Cheryl Symister-Masterson, Rick Mitchell hosts
    Jun 1, 2022 – 23:01
  • A Look at Jazz Criticism
    May 15, 2022 – 31:24
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