Schedule
Out of the Night
It's late night listening at its finest. Moody, mellow, cool and blue -- jazz that speaks to you late at night. When you're up late, we're here to be your companion.
The Morning Session
Every weekday morning, Derek Smith takes you on a trip through the story of jazz. It's music with a beat -- a pulse that feels good -- aimed at getting your day started on the good foot! It's not just the music, but the insight, history and context Derek shares with you that makes this show special. Complete with the occasional meditation on a favorite poem or two, The Morning Session is the ideal wake-up show.
Today's Good News
Designed for commuters, carpoolers, and anyone needing a burst of energy and inspiration --TGN isn't about traffic reports and top 40 hits, Meg Samples and Rev Shines bring you infectious beats to shake off your sleepy mood and stories that will make you smile, even in the midst of morning chaos. It's more than background noise--it's a daily dose of get up and get em!
Positive Vibrations
with Bryson Wallace
The New Format
Transition into the afternoon with The New Format and a dynamic blend of jazz without boundaries exploring both the familiar and the "new". Join host Alex Newman as he highlights fresh, contemporary music from local and global jazz scenes, celebrates the timeless artists who've inspired your favorite sounds, and interviews today's tastemakers about crafting the future of jazz.
Songs From Cloud 9
Songs from Cloud Nine is a feel good mix of classics, old favorites, and tasty new tracks for your weekday and weekend afternoon listening pleasure. Join host Nicole D'Amato for an auditory journey aimed at leaving you feeling joyful, revitalized and uplifted.
A Smooth Ride
If it ain't smooth, ADH doesnt want it. As long as it's "Jazz Without Boundaries", A Smooth Ride is here to iron out the rough edges of your mid-afternoon with chill vibes, funky goodness - and of course - the right amount of smoothness to roll you through the later part of your day. Hosted and selected by Anthony Dean-Harris.
Soulful Strut
When it's time for the weekend, KMHD's got you covered with everyone's favorite feel-good Friday show -- it's the Baby Boomer's Soulful Strut. Join the Boomer, one of KMHD's longest-running and most beloved personalities, as he smooths out the rough edges and gets your weekend started with a heaping dose of the blues and funky jazz, plus a splash of rare soul and R&B. Radio doesn't get better than this show.
The Headnod Show
Hosted by Headnodic, The Headnod Show highlights a wide array of jazz subgenres that all funnel back into hip-hop and crate-digger culture, exploring how hip-hop sampling has played a vital role in shaping contemporary jazz listenership.
Common Groove
Hosted by Noa Ver, Common Groove explores the sonic cross sections of African, Central American, and South American music, celebrating the ways in which musical traditions transcend time and space, bridging cultures and blurring borders.
I Like It Like That
Join longtime KMHD host Tom D'Antoni as he takes you on a trip through the sounds of jazz, blues, R&B, soul, funk and more. More than just the name of a classic song, "I Like It Like That" is a feeling, music programmed perfectly for a party.