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- Burning Ambulance
- Nov 30, 2022
- 9:00 pm UTC
This is not a typical episode of this podcast. Normally, as you probably know, I talk to musicians. And in 2022, we’ve specifically been talking about fusion, which means a lot of different things to a lot of different people. And we’re going to get back to that subject in our next episode, when I…
- Burning Ambulance
- Aug 23, 2022
- 7:16 am UTC
I have said two things all season long. The first is that we’re going to be exploring a single topic for ten episodes, and that topic is fusion. But the second thing I’ve been saying is that what I’m talking about when I say the word fusion isn’t a style or a genre, but a…
- Burning Ambulance
- Jul 18, 2022
- 9:00 pm UTC
In previous episodes, we’ve talked about what people commonly understand as fusion, which drummer Lenny White, who appeared in episode two of this series, prefers to call jazz-rock. That’s the version that starts with Miles Davis’s Bitches Brew and Tony Williams’ Lifetime and quickly branches out with Mahavishnu Orchestra and Return To Forever and Weather…
- Burning Ambulance
- Jun 20, 2022
- 9:05 pm UTC
The latest episode of the Burning Ambulance podcast features an interview with tuba player Bob Stewart.I have said all season long that we’re going to be exploring a single subject for ten episodes, and that subject is fusion. But as I hope has become clear over the course of the five previous episodes, during which…
- Burning Ambulance
- May 12, 2022
- 9:05 pm UTC
As you know if you’ve been listening this season, we have a single subject we’re going to be exploring across ten episodes, and that subject is fusion. Fusion means much more, I think, than just the music that most people think of when they hear the word. I’m not talking exclusively about the big-name bands from…
- Burning Ambulance
- Apr 11, 2022
- 9:05 pm UTC
Episode 73 of the Burning Ambulance podcast features an interview with pianist Cameron Graves.I have a single subject we’re going to be exploring through all ten episodes that I’m going to be presenting this season, and that subject is fusion. Fusion means much more, I think, than just the music that most people probably think…
- Burning Ambulance
- Mar 12, 2022
- 9:05 pm UTC
This season on the Burning Ambulance Podcast, we’re going to have a single subject we’re going to be exploring through all ten episodes, and that subject is fusion.Fusion, of course, is a term that means different things to different people. When most people hear it, they probably think of bands from the 1970s like the…
- Burning Ambulance
- Feb 12, 2022
- 9:27 am UTC
This is the sixth year of the Burning Ambulance Podcast. This is episode 71, and I decided at the beginning of this year that it was time to change things up a little. So for all ten episodes that I’m going to be presenting this season, we’re going to have a single subject, and that…
- Burning Ambulance
- Jan 12, 2022
- 9:05 pm UTC
This is the Burning Ambulance podcast’s sixth year, and our seventieth episode, so I decided it was time to change things up a little. This season, we’re going to have a single subject we’re going to be exploring through all ten episodes that I’m going to be presenting, and that theme is fusion.Fusion is a…
- Burning Ambulance
- Sep 16, 2021
- 6:00 am UTC
Billy Harper has had a pretty incredible career. He was a member of Art Blakey’s Jazz Messengers in 1968. He played with Max Roach. He was part of the Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Big Band and the Gil Evans big band, and because of those connections he got to play on a Louis Armstrong album. He…
- Burning Ambulance
- Aug 18, 2021
- 9:00 pm UTC
Andrew Cyrille is the last man standing from the first wave of free jazz drummers. He and Milford Graves, Sunny Murray, and Rashied Ali really revolutionized jazz rhythm in their playing with Cecil Taylor, Albert Ayler, John Coltrane and other musicians in the early to mid ’60s. Their influence was huge, and each of them…
- Burning Ambulance
- Jul 15, 2021
- 6:00 am UTC
Support Burning Ambulance on Patreon • Get the Burning Ambulance email newsletterDon Byron is originally from the Bronx, and he was kind of a fixture on the Downtown music scene in the late ’80s and early ’90s. His first album as a leader, Tuskegee Experiments, came out almost 30 years ago, in 1992; it featured a variety…
- Burning Ambulance
- Jun 23, 2021
- 9:00 pm UTC
Support Burning Ambulance on Patreon • Get the Burning Ambulance email newsletterThis is an episode I have been hoping to present since this podcast began. I’ve been requesting interviews with Braxton for years, but never gotten the okay until this month. And you know what? In retrospect, I’m glad it took as long as it did. You…
- Burning Ambulance
- May 20, 2021
- 7:30 pm UTC
Support Burning Ambulance on Patreon • Get the Burning Ambulance email newsletterI’ve been listening to Wadada Leo Smith for a long time; I own a lot of his albums, but his catalog is really large. I interviewed him for a cover story in The Wire in 2009, which he actually remembered — that surprised me a little.…
- Burning Ambulance
- Apr 15, 2021
- 9:57 am UTC
Episode 63 of the Burning Ambulance Podcast features an interview with Seth Rosner and Yulun Wang of Pi Recordings.As you probably know by now, a typical episode is based around an interview with an artist. But Pi Recordings is such an important label when it comes to the kind of music covered on Burning Ambulance –…
- Burning Ambulance
- Jan 21, 2021
- 6:00 am UTC
Phil Freeman talks to saxophonist Muriel Grossmann.
- Burning Ambulance
- Dec 17, 2020
- 9:00 am UTC
Phil Freeman talks to saxophonist Ivo Perelman.
- Burning Ambulance
- Oct 15, 2020
- 3:00 am UTC
Phil Freeman talks to trumpeter Ambrose Akinmusire.
- Burning Ambulance
- Sep 24, 2020
- 5:00 pm UTC
Phil Freeman talks to bassist Christian McBride.
- Burning Ambulance
- Sep 3, 2020
- 5:00 am UTC
Phil Freeman talks to electronic music producer Kevin Richard Martin.
- Burning Ambulance
- Aug 20, 2020
- 6:00 am UTC
Phil Freeman talks to alto saxophonist Alan Braufman.
- Burning Ambulance
- Jul 16, 2020
- 9:00 am UTC
Phil Freeman talks to saxophonist Wayne Escoffery.
- Burning Ambulance
- May 14, 2020
- 6:00 am UTC
Phil Freeman talks to singer/guitarist Dave Alvin.
- Burning Ambulance
- Apr 16, 2020
- 6:00 am UTC
Phil Freeman talks to saxophonist James Brandon Lewis.
- Burning Ambulance
- Mar 12, 2020
- 9:00 am UTC
Phil Freeman talks to violinist Isabelle Faust.
- Burning Ambulance
- Feb 13, 2020
- 7:00 am UTC
Phil Freeman talks to drummer/producer Kassa Overall.
- Burning Ambulance
- Jan 9, 2020
- 9:00 am UTC
Phil Freeman talks to saxophonist Peter Brötzmann.
- Burning Ambulance
- Oct 10, 2019
- 9:00 am UTC
Phil Freeman talks to pianist and composer Nduduzo Makhathini.
- Burning Ambulance
- Sep 12, 2019
- 9:00 am UTC
Phil Freeman talks to bassist Chris Lightcap.
- Burning Ambulance
- Aug 1, 2019
- 9:00 am UTC
Phil Freeman talks to bassist Jamaaladeen Tacuma.
- Burning Ambulance
- Jul 18, 2019
- 9:00 am UTC
Phil Freeman talks to drummer Allison Miller.
- Burning Ambulance
- Jun 20, 2019
- 9:00 am UTC
Phil Freeman talks to cellist Saeunn Thorsteinsdóttir.
- Burning Ambulance
- Jun 6, 2019
- 9:00 am UTC
Phil Freeman talks to saxophonist Melissa Aldana.
- Burning Ambulance
- Apr 18, 2019
- 9:00 am UTC
Phil Freeman talks to writer/producer John Corbett.
- Burning Ambulance
- Feb 7, 2019
- 9:00 am UTC
Phil Freeman talks to bassist Linda May Han Oh.
- Burning Ambulance
- Jan 24, 2019
- 9:00 am UTC
Phil Freeman talks to saxophonist Branford Marsalis.
- Burning Ambulance
- Dec 20, 2018
- 11:00 am UTC
Phil Freeman talks to Rune Grammofon label owner Rune Kristoffersen and four of the label’s artists: vocalist/composer Maja Ratkje, saxophonist Mats Gustafsson, Motorpsycho bassist Bent Saether, and guitarist Hedvig Mollestad.
- Burning Ambulance
- Oct 25, 2018
- 9:00 am UTC
Phil Freeman talks to trumpeter Keyon Harrold.
- Burning Ambulance
- Oct 11, 2018
- 9:00 am UTC
Phil Freeman talks to Resonance Records producer Zev Feldman.
- Burning Ambulance
- Sep 27, 2018
- 9:00 am UTC
Phil Freeman talks to saxophonist Mark Turner & pianist Ethan Iverson.
- Burning Ambulance
- Sep 13, 2018
- 9:00 am UTC
Phil Freeman talks to pianist and composer Eddie Palmieri.
- Burning Ambulance
- Aug 30, 2018
- 9:00 am UTC
Phil Freeman talks to saxophonist and educator Tia Fuller.
- Burning Ambulance
- Aug 16, 2018
- 9:00 am UTC
Phil Freeman talks to flutist and composer Nicole Mitchell.
- Burning Ambulance
- Jul 5, 2018
- 9:00 am UTC
Phil Freeman talks to bassist Buster Williams.
- Burning Ambulance
- Jun 21, 2018
- 9:00 am UTC
Phil Freeman goes to Norway and interviews drummers Erlend Dahlen and Gard Nilssen and saxophonist Andre Roligheten.
- Burning Ambulance
- May 24, 2018
- 9:00 am UTC
Phil Freeman talks to bassist William Parker and Vision Festival organizer Patricia Nicholson.
- Burning Ambulance
- May 10, 2018
- 9:00 am UTC
Phil Freeman talks to legendary bassist Dave Holland.
- Burning Ambulance
- Apr 26, 2018
- 9:00 am UTC
Phil Freeman talks to avant-garde jazz pianist Dave Burrell, who is being honored at the 2018 Vision Festival.
- Burning Ambulance
- Apr 12, 2018
- 9:00 am UTC
Phil Freeman talks to drum legend Billy Cobham.
- Burning Ambulance
- Mar 29, 2018
- 12:00 pm UTC
Phil Freeman talks to soprano saxophonist Sam Newsome and violinist Meg Okura.
- Burning Ambulance
- Mar 15, 2018
- 11:57 am UTC
Phil Freeman talks to saxophonist Logan Richardson.
- Burning Ambulance
- Mar 1, 2018
- 7:00 am UTC
Phil Freeman talks to saxophonist Azar Lawrence.
- Burning Ambulance
- Feb 16, 2018
- 12:00 am UTC
Phil Freeman talks to John Raymond, leader of flugelhorn-guitar-drums trio Real Feels.
- Burning Ambulance
- Feb 2, 2018
- 12:00 am UTC
Phil Freeman talks to Orrin Evans, new pianist in The Bad Plus.
- Burning Ambulance
- Jan 19, 2018
- 12:00 am UTC
Phil Freeman talks to UK jazz musicians Shabaka Hutchings, Yazz Ahmed, and Nubya Garcia.
- Burning Ambulance
- Dec 22, 2017
- 12:00 am UTC
Phil Freeman talks to pianist Stanley Cowell.
- Burning Ambulance
- Dec 8, 2017
- 12:00 am UTC
Phil Freeman talks to guitarist Matt Hollenberg of Cleric and Simulacrum.
- Burning Ambulance
- Nov 24, 2017
- 12:00 am UTC
Phil Freeman talks to trombonist Roswell Rudd.
- Burning Ambulance
- Oct 12, 2017
- 9:01 pm UTC
Philip Freeman talks to legendary saxophonist and composer Roscoe Mitchell.
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