Jon shares his life and music.
"In Response to Place" in association with the Nature Conservancy is narrated by Joanne Woodward and takes a look at some of the most beautiful places on earth through the eyes and lenses of the world's greatest nature photographers. Having recently switched from picturing her children as subjects to landscape, Sally Mann chose to travel to the Yuc...
Queen latifah is a rap artist, actress, entertainment executive, and entrepreneur and has enjoyed quite a varied career since growing up in Newark. Her considerable talent has earned her not only a grammy award, but Oscar and Emmy nominations as well. In the 90's, her single Ladies First became a rap classic, and was named by the Rock & Roll Hall o...
PBS distributor FastFocusTV features Amy Speace on their new series "Frequency," hosted by Dave Koz. www.amyspeace.com
PBS distributor FastFocusTV features Amy Speace on their new series "Frequency," hosted by Dave Koz. www.amyspeace.com
Born in Los Angeles, RobinThicke grew up with an ear trained squarely at R&B and hip-hop. "I didn't even listen to rock and roll music until I was 17. André Harrell (then president of Bad Boy Entertainment and present mentor to Thicke) heard the lanky white kid and was dumbstruck. "I heard what Martin Luther King, Jr. described in his dream of a n...
Herbie Hancock is one of the most influential American jazz pianists and composers of our time, a true icon of modern music. A musical visionary who combines elements of rock, funk and soul with the stylistic rhythms of electronic and acoustic jazz, his career spans some 50 years. His latest album is a tribute to his long time friend and associate ...
Three-time Grammy nominee LUCIANA SOUZA was raised in São Paulo, Brazil, where she grew up in a family of Bossa Nova composers. A respected composer and vocalist, she defies categories bringing her outstanding musicianship and unique sound to any project. The New York Times has called her "an impressive singer" and a "quite serious composer". Whet...
This artist is not only self-managed, self-produced and an acclaimed singer/composer, but is also the head of her own internationally successful record label, Quinlan Road. In a recording career spanning nearly two decades, multi-platinum artist Loreena McKennitt has won worldwide critical acclaim for world music she describes as "Eclectic Celtic."...
The technically proficient guitar playing of John Petrucci elevated Dream Theater to the upper echelons of contemporary heavy metal. While its lineup has continuously evolved, the Long Island-based quintet has consistently delivered sharp-edged music. Dream Theater is known for its high-energy concert performances. The group took on the name "Dream...
Bon Jovi's latest recording, Lost Highway, is not a Country record, but it was inspired by Nashville's creative community. The band collaborated with some of Music City's top songwriters, including Brett James, Hillary Lindsey and Gordie Sampson."I think it's about life, love, loss and freedom," Bon Jovi says. "At this point in your career, you're ...
In this first of many Webisodes of Frequency TV... (more)
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In this first of many Webisodes of Frequency TV, Chantal Kreviazuk talks about music today and how she got her start. Hosted by Dave Koz. Shot on location in Studio B of the Capitol Records building.
The King of Blues is back! The legendary blues guitarist B.B. King lights up the stage with his trusty, lifelong companion Lucille and his remarkable touring band in the new concert, LIVE! Recorded in Tennessee at his two famous eponymous blues clubs, it features many of B.B.'s classic hits like "The Thrill Is Gone" and "When Love Comes To Town," a...
12 Girls Band was formed in 2001, after its accomplished players—all of whom studied music at the most prestigious conservatories and schools across the People's Republic of China, and have played in China's top orchestras—were culled from a rigorous audition process. More than 4,000 young musicians applied, answering ads that were placed in ne...
This New Music Minute features the talents of Sharon Little singing "OOH WEE" and the musical and comical David Barnes. For More information logon to: http://www.BN.com/newmusicminute
Gladys Knight tributes her inspirational female vocal legends on the making of 'Before Me'
Now, ever since she began playing piano at the tender age of 4, Diana Kralls' love for jazz music has grown immeasurably over the years. Diana grew up listening to her father's large collection of jazz records -- which I'm sure included Ella - and came to appreciate the improvisational nature of the genre. Her love of jazz is reflected in The Very ...
Alana Grace has studied dance as a child and acted in several TV productions, but this singer-songwriter is quickly emerging as the female rock voice of her generation. Alana Grace has a rich, haunting and hypnotic voice. A self-described quiet person by nature, music has become her release. Break The Silence is a poetic analysis of the anguish and...
As a singer, producer, and songwriter, Babyface was an inescapable presence in virtually every major facet of pop music during the '90s. His own recordings helped rejuvenate the R&B tradition of the smooth, sensitive, urban crooner. He won the first of three consecutive Grammys as Producer of the Year. Successes just kept coming; as he solidified h...
In this first of many Webisodes of Frequency TV, Chantal Kreviazuk talks about her creative process and performs live the song that made her famous, "Surrounded". Hosted by Dave Koz. Shot on location in Studio B of the Capitol Records building.
Born in Miami of Cuban parents, Malo is best known as the founder and frontman of Grammy-winning, multi-platinum band the Mavericks—well named considering the bandleader's genre-spanning sensibility. Formed in 1990, the Mavericks were one of the decade's biggest country bands, recording seven albums, and twice being named Top Vocal Group by the C...
Hunter is a modern singer who unapologetically embraces the R&B sounds of the 50s and early 60s. Hes developed a sizeable following in the UK for his brand of authentic soul music, which he is now bringing to the US. He found a fan in legendary singer Van Morrison, and ended up touring with him on both sides of the Atlantic. At a time when radio is...
In this first of many Webisodes of Frequency TV, Chantal Kreviazuk talks about writing for other artists and performs a selection off her new Album, Ghost Stories- "ALL I CAN DO" Hosted by Dave Koz. Shot on location in Studio B of the Capitol Records building.
Dave Koz of Frequency introduces these legends! It's been 25 years since George Jones and Merle Haggard recorded together. Back when touring in automobiles and recording live with a band on two tracks was the standard, they are the last of a dying breed. Recently, these two architects of country music have reunited to sing each other songs and rem...
When Chantal Kreviazuk took to her grand piano to commence the writing of her album, something began to change. The chords she started to release were immediately different from her earlier work- revealing themselves to be much more rhythmic and charging. While other artists tend to mellow as their career progresses, Chantel found that she was craf...
In this first of many Webisodes of Frequency TV... (more)
Added: March 04, 2008
In this first of many Webisodes of Frequency TV, Chantal Kreviazuk talks about global awareness and traveling to third world countries. Hosted by Dave Koz. Shot on location in Studio B of the Capitol Records building.
Melanoma and skin cancer is usually a concern for adults who have basked in the sun for years. However, as Nancy Johnson reports, young children are also at risk as cases of melanoma in children has doubled in recent years. This medical segment focuses on the warning signs of Melanoma and ways to reduce risk.
This New Music Munite Features the Talents of Wild Sweet Orange and Chris Difford. For More Info Log onto: http://www.BN.com/newmusicminute
A newly approved technology is giving doctors and technicians a look at the heart without an invasive procedure. This technology provides accurate, clinically useful on cardiac output, which is the measure of the ability of the heart to work efficiently and is key to diagnosing heart failure. This not only helps in diagnosis, but also in the monito...
Grammy Award winning Kathy Mattea's latest recording, COAL, is more than just mining songs. Mattea says she wanted to pay tribute to "my place and my people". Raised near Charleston, West Virginia, her mining heritage is thick: both her parents grew up in coal camps, both her grandfathers were miners, her mother worked for the local UMWA. "It's a c...