Los Angeles-based jazz vocalist Liz Cole makes a striking entrance into the jazz world with the release of her debut album, I Want to Be Happy. A collection of timeless swing standards, intimate South American gems, and a poignant take on Tom Waits’ “I’m Still Here,” the album highlights Cole’s expressive, warm vocal style and impeccable phrasing.

Acclaimed Kentucky country singer-songwriter Grayson Jenkins has unveiled his latest single, “Good Times Go,” featuring the buzzing country and Americana act Pony Bradshaw. The reflective and brooding track, accompanied by a hauntingly evocative music video, explores the fleeting nature of success and failure through the lens of small-town life in rural America.

In celebration of Black History Month, KSDS Jazz 88.3 FM proudly announces Freedom Now! Jazz and Civil Rights, a limited-run, on-air series exploring the deep connections between jazz and the fight for civil rights in America. Airing every weekday throughout February, each hour-long episode will reexamine the landmark events of the Civil Rights Movement through the lens of the music that fortified and galvanized the nation’s signature campaigns for equality and dignity.

Back with their first new music since the release of last year’s full-length The Winning Hand, Mountain Home Music Company’s durable hitmakers, Lonesome River Band serve up an old favorite from the bandleader and award-winning banjo player’s Sammy Shelor’s only solo project, the legendary 1997 release, Leading Roll.

Z2 Entertainment and 97.3 KBCO proudly present an evening with the legendary Judy Collins at Chautauqua Auditorium on Saturday, June 14, 2025. Doors open at 6:30 PM, with the performance beginning at 7:30 PM. This all-ages event will offer fans an unforgettable night of timeless music and storytelling from one of folk music’s most revered voices.

Hailed by The Wall Street Journal as “among modern music’s most compelling vocalists,” the visionary singer, composer, and transdisciplinary artist GANAVYA will bring her spellbinding artistry to Boulder Theater on Friday, April 4, 2025. Presented by Denver Jazz Fest & Z2 Entertainment, this special performance marks a rare opportunity to experience the depth and devotion of her latest work, Daughter of a Temple

Within the patchwork of Joel Timmons’ debut solo album, Psychedelic Surf Country, lies a kaleidoscopic view of the career sideman and band leader’s striking self-awareness.