On this edition I feature a selection of ground-breaking Saxophone-Guitar interplays in the history of Jazz with contributions from Sonny Rollins with Jim Hall, Hank Mobley with Grant Green, Kenny Burrell with John Coltrane, Zoots Sims with Joe Pass, Wes Montgomery with Johnny Griffin, Joshua Redman with Pat Metheny and Jan Garbarek with Ralph Tower.

Read more: Tales from the far Side 22.11.18 Saxophone and Guitar-a conversation in Jazz

On this episode of Jazz Mine you can hear tracks from Nils Petter Molvaer, Jimmy Smith, Paul Chambers Quartet, Kevin Brady, Vibe Drive, Warsaw Village Band with Transglobal Underground, John Coltrane, Tomislav Goluban, Gemma Sugrue with The Julien Colarossi Quartet, Hank Mobley and many more........Saturdays 5PM on dublincityfm.ie

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Read more: Jazz Mine No. 183 Saturday 17th. November 2018 incl. Nile Petter Molvaer & Kevin Brady

On this edition I pay tribute to music and life of Roy Hargrove who sadly has passed away early this month deeply remembered with a selection of his wonderful music, from the early years as a sideman with Bobby Watson, his contributions as a leader of his own groups, with the Latin-Jazz outfit Crisol, his excursion into Hip Hop and R+B and as a leader of an impressive big band.

Read more: Tales from the far Side 15.11.18 A Tribute to Roy Hargrove

On this episode of Jazz Mine you can hear tracks from Trombonist Curtis Fuller, Counter tenor Graham J., Sarah Vaughan, Carmen Lundy, Ray Charles, Zoe Schwarz, Rob Kobal, Ian Ellis, John Coltrane, Scolari / Cavalca, Cormac Kenevey.and many more........Saturdays 5PM on dublincityfm.ie

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Read more: Jazz Mine No. 182 Sat. 10th. Nov. 2018 incl. Curtis Fuller,Graham J. & Cormac Kenevey

On this edition I reflect on the 2018 Jazzfest Berlin, one of the longest running Jazz Festivals in Europe founded 54 years ago with a mission to document, support and validate trends in Jazz and to mirror the diversity of creative musical activity with its 2018 focus on creative crossings and collective visions. And on this show you can hear contributions by the Mary Halvorson Quintet, Thumbscrew, Bill Frisell, Jaimie Branch, Moor Mother and the Irriversable Entanglements, Jazzmeia Horn and others.

Read more: Tales from the far Side 08.11.18 JAZZFEST BERLIN Reflections

On this episode of Jazz Mine you can hear tracks from Kandace Springs, Hugh Buckley, Jon Batiste, Cormac Kenevey, Will Vinson, Eric Legnini & The Afro Jazz Beat, Ike Quebec plus Lambert, Hendricks & Ross and many more........Saturdays 5PM on dublincityfm.ie

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Read more: Jazz Mine No. 181 Saturday 3rd. November 2018 incl. Kandace Springs & Hugh Buckley

On this edition I have a second glimpse at this year's Cork Jazz Festival and I’d like to send you on an exciting trail to explore the vibrating atmosphere of a most colourful festival of Jazz and beyond, the soundtrack delivered by the music of Nnenna Freelon, the Pablo Ziegler Trio, the Stanley Clarke Band, Frank Vignola, Linley Hamilton, Meilana Gillard, the Bansangu Orchestra and others.

Read more: Tales from the far Side 18.10.18 Second preview of the Cork Jazz Festival 2018