Winner of the 2015 Thelonious Monk Competition, Texas-born vocalist Jazzmeia Horn has a name that speaks for itself. With an assured maturity and vocal confidence far beyond her years, the young singer arrives with her debut recording on Concord’s Prestige label, A Social Call, an album that reveals a talent […]
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Da Camera Brings The Jack DeJohnette Trio to The Wortham Theater Center
A rare occurrence in the annals of improvisational artists who have graced the jazz scene in Houston finds drummer Jack DeJohnette coming to the Wortham Theater Center. Considered by many to be one of the most prolific drummers of his generation, DeJohnette’s career spans five decades of award winning contributions […]
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Using synthetic marijuana can be a risky proposition
Spice (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Recent news reports throughout the United States have noted numerous cases of drug overdoses that have impacted individuals from every walk of life. The culprit of these overdoses has been synthetic marijuana, “aka” as K2, Spice, Kush and AK47, all of which has proven to be […]
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Jazz Singer Morgana King makes her transition
By Sheldon T. Nunn – Morgana King, widely known for her portrayal of Carmela Corleone the wife of Marlon Brando’s character Don Vito Corleone in Francis Ford Coppola’s movie adaptation of ‘The Godfather I & II’ has passed away on March 22nd at 87 from non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Most notably, Morgana’s career was […]
Read MoreKTSU Birthday Bash – Celebrating 47 Years of Broadcast Excellence
KTSU is having a birthday bash on June 23rd to celebrate 47 years of broadcast excellence turning listeners on to programming they have truly loved. As a non-profit public radio station, KTSU 90.9 is the first African-American FM station to grace the airwaves of Houston with the issuance of a […]
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