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Happy Holidays
Wishing everyone a very happy holiday with love and blessings from Bijon Watson & Niles Thomas.
André 3000 and the Freedoms of Artistry
Settle in and enjoy your Sunday morning brew as Bij and Niles discuss the freedom’s of being an artist such as André 3000, and the importance of pushing oneself beyond...
This Conversation Is A Wild Card
Settle in and enjoy your Sunday morning brew as Bij and Niles discuss a little of everything and nothing. From their recent concert performance at The Smith Center, to...
Can jazz move you to tears?
Settle in and enjoy your Sunday morning brew as Bij and Niles discuss whether or not “jazz” can move a listener to tears, or is it too busy and complex to move a liste...
Talkin’ ‘bout our upcoming concert at The Smith Center on Sept. 10th.
Summer break is over! Bijon is back from his family cruise vacation and getting ready to get back to teaching at Berklee College of Music. Niles talks about shedding h...
Toggling Between Jazz Republic Shows & Home Repair and Renovation Projects
Sit back, relax and enjoy your Sunday morning brew as Bijon & Niles discuss their upcoming shows in Las Vegas with The Jazz Republic Revue while toggling between Bijon...
Featuring Special Guest, Singer/Dancer David “Pop Tart” Morris
Sit back, relax and enjoy your Sunday morning brew as Bijon & Niles bond with an old dear friend and music collaborator, singer/dancer David “Pop Tart” Morris – a 20+ ...
A Spring Time Music Mix Tape
Bij and Niles introduce some of their original music recordings to their new radio listeners and reflect upon what they have done, and prepare for what they have comin...
What is jazz?: “I don’t know, and I don’t care.” – Charles Mingus
Tune-in to this very special raw episode as Bijon and Niles discuss everything from having nothing to say, to diving into the world of Charles Mingus and Duke Ellingto...
After Winning a Grammy-Award, what’s next?
Tune-in as Niles and Bijon discuss the trials and tribulations of booking live shows, including Bijon’s Grammy-Award Winning 18-piece big band “The Generation Gap Jazz...
An Interview with singer/songwriter Linda Woodson, and producer/pianist/composer Uli Geissendoerfer
Bijon and Niles sit down with singer/songwriter Linda Woodson, and producer/pianist/composer Uli Geissendoerfer, to discuss Woodson’s new album “Come A Little Closer”....
Happy New Year!
As we enter into the new year, Niles and Bijon celebrate their January birthday's in only being two days apart, Bijon's upcoming snowboarding trip with his family, Nil...
Holiday Cheer: The End-of-Year Reflections
As we enter into the holidays and celebrate holiday cheer, Niles and Bijon discuss the value of end-of-year reflections, meditation, breathing exercises and the benefi...
Leading Into The Holidays
Bijon and Niles lead us into the holidays with some family fav’s and Niles’ famous homemade apple pie. Enjoy your morning brew as they chat about Bijon’s recent Europe...
Being True to Your Creativity: The Value of Reflection
Bijon and Niles discuss Bijon’s new role as Professor at Berklee College of Music, preparing for a career in today’s music climate. The value of taking a break to re-a...
Health & Fitness w/ OrangeTheory Coach and Professional Dancer, Ashley Palmer
Bijon and Niles sit down with OrangeTheory Coach and Professional Dancer, Ashley Palmer. Enjoy your cup of morning brew as they discuss Niles purchasing his first home...
Pulling Back the Veil of the Music Industry
Bijon and Niles pull back the veil of the music industry; discussing the dark side of the Jazz genre, missing the gate keepers within the recording labels, the signifi...
Introducing B-Side Morning Brew
Bijon and Niles are back on air. In this episode they catch up with each other discussing what they've been up to musically and socially. Topics include Bijon's Grammy...
