Ever wonder what a fund drive looked like from inside the booth? Make a gift at knkx.org!
Saxophonist Kareem Kandi brought together an incredible group of musicians, including the renowned artists drummer Ali Jackson and George Colligan on piano. Watch now on KNKX.org and our YouTube channel!
Bill Anschell is one of the Northwest’s most beloved jazz pianists, though his new album Improbable Solutions was created with computer technology. The two sides of his music converged in the KNKX studios with Anschell’s acoustic piano leading a quartet though his new compositions. Watch the full performance now on our YouTube channel!
Stand with the Facts: Protecting Election Integrity
Join KNKX, KUOW, and the UW's Center for an Informed Public ahead of the 2024 election, for a discussion about election integrity and how local communities are informing voters and protecting elections and information integrity - September 11 at Town Hall Seattle. Sponsored by the ACLU of Washington. Learn more now at KNKX.org
Join KNKX, KUOW, and the UW's Center for an Informed Public ahead of the 2024 election, for a discussion about election integrity and how local communities are informing voters and protecting elections and information integrity - September 11 at Town Hall Seattle. Learn more now at KNKX.org
New York-based, British Columbia-born, trumpeter and singer Bria Skonberg celebrates her new album What It Means in a KNKX studio session. She was in town for shows at Dimitriou's Jazz Alley. Watch this performance now at KNKX.org and follow for more great jazz performances!
Pianist and composer Francesco Crosara led a quartet of top-tier Northwest musicians in the KNKX studios, celebrating a new album with the Italian native’s new Northwest friends. Watch this performance now at KNKX.org or our YouTube channel.
New York-based, British Columbia-born, trumpeter and singer Bria Skonberg celebrates her new album What It Means in a KNKX studio session. Watch this performance now on our website.
It’s Sustainer Appreciation Month! Of course, we’re thankful for our monthly donors every day of the year, but we’re always happy to have an excuse to celebrate them even further. If you’re a Sustainer, thank you for providing reliable funding for the jazz, blues and news you love and rely on. We couldn’t do it without you. If you’re not a Sustainer, now is the perfect time to join the family! You can start your monthly gift today at: https://bit.ly/4cbRwPD
"I didn't think of you as talking to me."
"I am talking to you." When Ira Glass discovers his coworker on 35 pledge drives has only recently given to public radio for the first time, he immediately puts him on the mic to find out more. Enjoy this delightful conversation and then make a donation to your favorite home of jazz, blues, NPR and Northwest news! (Yes, you!) https://bit.ly/4cbRwPD
Two seconds of audio: A recording changes the trajectory of Monet's life
Manny Ellis' story almost ended on a dark street corner in Tacoma after a deadly encounter with police.
The reason it didn’t: Manny’s little sister, Monèt Carter-Mixon.
Listen to her story, and her investigation, in the The Walk Home: thewalkhomepodcast.org
Tacoma, how are you feeling?