WBGO's Dave Popkin chats with Jazz at Lincoln Center's Jason Olaine about the 2025 Jazz Congress

WBGO's Dave Popkin chats with pianist Donald Vega at the 2025 Jazz Congress

Yarrow wrote or co-wrote some of the group's biggest 1960s hits, including "Puff, the Magic Dragon" and "Day Is Done."

Daybreak host Gary Walker features guitarist Dave Stryker's latest release on this week's New Day New Play

Milestones podcast host Angélika Beener shares her favorite things about 2024

Rhythm Revue host Felix Hernandez remembers the soul legends that left us in 2024

From music producer Quincy Jones, to critic and archivist Dan Morgenstern, jazz historian Kevin Whitehead remembers just a few of the influential musicians and personalities we lost this year.

In 2016, Springsteen spoke about New Jersey, masculinity and wishing to be his stage persona: "People see you onstage and, yeah, I'd want to be that guy. ... I want to be that guy myself very often."

In part two of our interview, Batiste joins us from the piano and plays some of his favorite Christmas songs. He's the former band leader and music director for The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.

'That's What's Up!' by The Heavy Hitters featured on WBGO's New Day New Play Dec 23-27