Rodney Whitaker’s Two Jazz Disciplines: Playing And Teaching
Rodney Whitaker Rodney Whitaker, Professor of Jazz Bass and Director of Jazz Studies at Michigan State University, joins WDET's Alex Trajano...
Alex Trajano started his love affair with audio after buying a 4 track recorder in the 80s. Later, as owner of Thrilla Park Studios, he worked with artists such as Marcus Belgrave and Iggy Pop & The Stooges. He's won multiple awards from the Michigan Association of Broadcasters and some have called his work “The New Sound of Public Radio”. Trajano also hosts of The Moth in Detroit and the Detroit Symphony Orchestra’s, “Live From Orchestra Hall”. Currently, Alex produced the first WDET podcast, “The Beginning of the End”.
Professor of Composition Dr. Morten Lauridsen
Dr. Morten Lauridsen is a distinguished professor of composition at the University of Southern California Thornton School of Music. His work...
Jazz Guitarists Peter Bernstein And Randy Napoleon Perform Live In WDET’s Studio A
WDET’s Alex Trajano speaks with jazz guitarists Peter Bernstein and Randy Napoleon. Both men are appearing as part of MSU's...