© 2025 Michigan State University Board of Trustees
Public Media from Michigan State University
Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00 0:00
Available On Air Stations

LIVE MUSIC FRIDAY: Phil Denny

Phil Denny photo
Scott Pohl
/
WKAR
Phil Denny performs live from WKAR's Studio S.

Lansing jazz saxophonist Phil Denny is releasing his new CD “Upswing” Saturday night with a concert at The Loft. He's Current State's Live Music Friday guest this week to play for us and talk about the new album.

cs150710_phil_denny_diggin__on.mp3
BONUS MUSIC: Phil Denny, 'Diggin' On'

Our Live Music Friday guest today here on Current State is Phil Denny. Phil played for us last December just before the Christmas music show he puts on in Lansing every year. We’ve invited him back to hear music from his new CD “Upswing.” Denny is performing at a CD release concert Saturday night at The Loft in Lansing.

Phil Denny performs "Diggin' On" and "Soak It Up" live from WKAR's Studio S.

Scott Pohl has maintained an on-call schedule reporting for WKAR following his retirement after 36 years on the air at the station.
Related Content
Support Local Journalism in Mid-Michigan

WKAR delivers fact-based, independent journalism—free and accessible to all. No paywalls, no corporate influence—just trusted reporting that keeps our community informed. Your support makes this possible. Donate today.