Jan Hammer Group has been played on NTS over 30 times, featured on 36 episodes and was first played on 13 July 2014.

Some of Jan Hammer's solo albums came under his name, others under the name Jan Hammer Group - and two under the name Hammer. He has also written sound tracks and scores, probably the most famous being from the 1980s television series 'Miami Vice'.

Hammer collaborated with guitarist John McLaughlin's Mahavishnu Orchestra on "The Inner Mounting Flame" (1970), "Birds of Fire" and "Between Nothingness and Eternity" both released in 1973 on Columbia Records as well as other artist such as Jeff Beck, Al DiMeola and many others.