With This Music, I Thee Wed

Soundcheck | May 3, 2010
Just in time for summer nuptials, we look at changing sound of wedding music. Plus: a music writer (and bride-to-be) joins us to share her experience picking a first dance song. Also: Ari Hoenig has been described by Jazz Times magazine as "one of the most maniacally obsessive, spasmodic and musical drummers in jazz." He performs live in our studio.

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