Destination Out
Sundays 11pm-2am
Every week, 'Destination Out' features creative improvised music, traditional world music, and jazz. Host Mike Johnston also presents a feature each week, focusing on a particular artist, or a unique style of music.
Audio for each episode of Destination Out is available for two weeks online after the episode airs. To listen, scroll below the playlists on this page and click on the photo or title of the episode you are interested in. You will then see three audio players, one for each hour of the program. This audio is automatically removed two weeks after an episode's original airdate.
Destination Out Episodes
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This week on Destination Out, Mike Johnston features the music of Steve Lacy (soprano) and Mal Waldron (piano), focusing on a newly unearthed recording of them in Belgium in 1995. You'll also hear a few pieces of gospel music from Albert Ayler, Mavis Staples and others.
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This week on Destination Out, Mike features American saxophonist and composer Arthur Blythe. We'll also hear works from Dexter Gordon, Chucho Valdes, and Bobby Bradford, among others.
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This week on Destination Out, Mike Johnston features bassist Barre Phillips, who passed away on December 28, 2024.
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It's the annual classic rock show on Destination Out. This week Mike spins tracks from Bob Dylan, Traffic, and Fleetwood Mac.
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It's the annual Jazz Piano show on Destination Out. This Week Mike spins tracks from Andrew Hill, Cecil Taylor, Horace Tapscott, among others.
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This week on Destination Out Mike spins tracks from Charles Tyler, Sun Ra, Abdullah Ibrahim, Andrew Hill, and many more.
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This week of Destination Out Mike spins tracks by Dizzy Gillespie, Thelonious Monk, and Dexter Gordan among others.
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This week of Destination Out Mike spins tracks from McCoy Tyner, Joe Henderson, and many more!
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This week on Destination Out, Mike spins tracks from Duke Ellington, the Binder Quintet, Dennis Gonzalez, and many more.
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This week on Destination Out Mike features legendary jazz musician Mile Davis, along with pieces from his Quintet. He also spings tracks from Courtney Pine, Dennis Gonzalez, and David Murray among others.