On this episode Alan talks with Yulia about her recent release, "Unsaid". They talk about all of the influences she has had on her writing and playing, her experience recording this project, and what advice she gives for future projects
Jun 24, 2020•Season 4Ep. 31
Check out the tenth episode of Outside in Happy Hour! Featuring Nick Finzer, Jen Allen, Andy Bianco, Chad McCullough, Brian Krock, Nick Grinder, Caleb Curtis, and Dave Baron ! Listen to what they have been working on and their recent and upcoming projects.
Jun 18, 2020•Season 4Ep. 30
On this episode Alan talks with Kari about her recent release, "The Architects". They go over her inspiration, her methods for writing, and what projects she has been working on in education and writing.
Jun 17, 2020•Season 4Ep. 29
Check out the ninth episode of Outside in Happy Hour! Featuring Nick Finzer, Andrew Gutauskas, Andy Bianco, Dan Pugach, Philippe Lemm, and Martina DaSilva ! Listen to what they have been working on, their recent and upcoming projects, and advice they have about touring and streaming!
Jun 11, 2020•Season 4Ep. 28
Nick and Alan go over the new releases added to the "This is Jazz Today" Playlist. With new releases from Walter Smith III, Christian McBride Big Band, Aaron Parks, Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, and more!
Jun 10, 2020•Season 4Ep. 27
Check out the eighth episode of Outside in Happy Hour! Featuring Nick Finzer, Chris Ziemba, Mike Conrad, Kari van der Kloot, Aubrey Johnson, and Jeremy Noller! Listen to what they have been working on, their recent and upcoming projects, and how they've been keeping busy during the social distancing.
May 28, 2020•Season 4Ep. 26
On this episode Nick talks with Peter and Will Anderson about their recent release "Featuring: Jimmy Cobb". They talk about meeting Jimmy Cobb and recording with him, life growing up as twins playing jazz together, who influenced them, and how they have grown from their first album recorded.
May 27, 2020•Season 4Ep. 25
Check out the seventh episode of Outside in Happy Hour! Featuring Nick Finzer, Nick Grinder, Jeremy Siskind, Caleb Curtis, and Chris Teal! Listen to what they have been working on, their recent and upcoming projects, and how they've been keeping busy during the social distancing.
May 21, 2020•Season 4Ep. 22
On this episode Alan talks with Nicholas about his upcoming release. They cover topics such as composition, artist expression, and bouldering.
May 20, 2020•Season 4Ep. 23
Check out the sixth episode of Outside in Happy Hour! Featuring Nick Finzer, Will Anderson, Peter Anderson, Nicholas Krolak, Andy Bianco, and Alan Blanchard! Listen to what they have been working on, their upcoming projects, and how they've been keeping busy during the social distancing.
May 13, 2020•Season 4Ep. 22
In this podcast, Alan and Nick go over the new additions to the OiM curated playlist "This is Jazz Today". With new releases from Aaron Parks, Fred Hersch, Connie Han, Jimmy Greene, and many more!
May 06, 2020•Season 4Ep. 20
Check out the fifth episode of Outside in Happy Hour! Featuring Nick Finzer, Roxy Coss, Jen Allen, Dan Pugach, Nicole Zuraitis, and Brian Scarborough! Listen to what they have been working on, their upcoming projects, and how they've been keeping busy during the social distancing.
Apr 29, 2020•Season 4Ep. 20
Check out the fourth episode of Outside in Happy Hour! Featuring Nick Finzer, Andy Bianco, Caleb Curtis, Brian Krock, and Paul Jones! Listen to what they have been working on, their upcoming projects, and how they've been keeping busy during the social distancing.
Apr 22, 2020•Season 4Ep. 19
On this episode Alan talks with Daniel about his recent release. Daniel shares his background and how his studies in both Spain and NYC have influenced his writing and playing. They cover his approach to making the record, what he learned from doing it, and how he believes his playing has changed over the years.
Apr 15, 2020•Season 4Ep. 18
Check out the third episode of Outside in Happy Hour! Featuring Nick Finzer, James Hall, Nick Grinder, Seth Weaver, John Lake, and Jason Yeager! Listen to what they have been working on, their upcoming projects, and how they've been keeping busy during the social distancing.
Apr 09, 2020•Season 4Ep. 17
In this podcast, Alan and Nick go over the new additions to the OiM curated playlist "This is Jazz Today". With new releases from Orrin Evans, Kurt Elling, Jacob Collier, Fred Hersch, Sara Gazarek, and many more!
Apr 08, 2020•Season 4Ep. 16
Check out the second episode of Outside in Happy Hour! Featuring Nick Finzer, Owen Broder, Kengchakaj Kengkarnka, Remy Le Boeuf, Michael Conrad, and Michael Thomas! Listen to what they have been working on and how they've been keeping busy during the social distancing.
Apr 02, 2020•Season 4Ep. 15
On this episode Alan talks with Jeremy about his recent release. Jeremy shares his reasoning behind his new etude book and CD "Perpetual Motion Etudes for Piano" and some of the cool technology he found himself working to create this record.
Apr 01, 2020•Season 4Ep. 14
Check out the first episode of Outside in Happy Hour! Featuring Peter and Will Anderson, Nick Finzer, Alan Blanchard, and Chris Madsen. Hear about some new and some old projects while discussing the state of the music scene with social distancing.
Mar 26, 2020•Season 4Ep. 13
In this episode Alan talks with Seth about his big band's upcoming release "Truth". Listen as he gives advice on leading a big band, his time in New York City, and his thoughts on leading a recording session.
Mar 25, 2020•Season 4Ep. 12
In this episode, Alan talks with Aubrey Johnson about her debut release, Unraveled. Listen to what this project meant to her, what she learned about doing her first album as a leader, and some advice she has for musicians working with vocalists.
Mar 18, 2020•Season 4Ep. 11
In this podcast, Alan and Nick go over the new additions to the OiM curated playlist "This is Jazz Today". With new releases from Warren Wolf, Christian McBride, Snarky Puppy, and more you definitely want to check this out!
Mar 11, 2020•Season 4Ep. 10
In this episode, Nick talks with Alex Goodman about his upcoming release and the inspiration behind it. Alex explains many of his choices of the album including why he decided to do a double record and the association with specific colors.
Mar 04, 2020•Season 4Ep. 9
In this episode, Nick talks with Jen Allen about her recent release "Sifting Grace" and how she first got into jazz, her experience going back to school for her Masters, and the inspiration behind the album.
Feb 26, 2020•Season 4Ep. 8
This week Nick talks with Paul Jones about his upcoming release "Let's Get Tropical". Paul talks about his inspiration behind these new compositions, how he choose the band, and how this experience varied from his experience composing for his 2017 release, "Clean".
Feb 19, 2020•Season 4Ep. 7
In this episode Alan talks with Andy Bianco about his upcoming release, getting started on guitar, and his advice for young musicians that want to play.
Feb 12, 2020•Season 4Ep. 6
Nick and Alan talk about the new additions to the curated playlist for January 2020 including releases from Joey Alexander, Jeremy Pelt, Kurt Elling, Gregory Porter, and more!
Feb 05, 2020•Season 4Ep. 5
This week Alan talks with Michael Wang about his debut album release, his background, what he learned from leading his first recording session, and life in New York City.
Jan 29, 2020•Season 4Ep. 4
Nick Finzer joins Tuesday Lunch with Abe Perlstein to discuss what goes into creating the record OiM Vol. 3 Live at Pinch Recording
Jan 22, 2020•Season 4Ep. 3
Listen into Nick's presentation from JEN 2020 as he discusses content creation as a professional jazz musician and gives advice for how people can apply this to their careers.
Jan 15, 2020•Season 4Ep. 2