With so many jazz and funk bands taking Syracuse by storm, we wanted to shine the spotlight on the horn section for a hot second. Though they're loud, they're sometimes forgotten behind guitarists and ...

Legend has it that renowned trumpeter Max Schlossberg once said, “missing a day of practice is like committing suicide.” His pupil at The Juilliard School, Joseph Alessi Sr., passed along rehearsal’s ...

I take notice of little things whenever I tour a manufacturing facility. I notice which companies make me wear safety glasses and which do not, which places employ guys who look like they’ve done time ...

It’s not Mozart, but as horn concertos go, this one’s quite a belter. Trumpeter and trombonist Imogen and Rupert have taken it upon themselves to serenade their neighbours with a delightful brass duet ...

Each day, thousands of music students head to band practice with their trumpets, trombones and saxophones. But they may want to pay a bit more attention to the way they clean out their instruments ...

Troy "Trombone Shorty" Andrews pressed his shining gold trumpet to his lips, angling in toward one of the microphones that comprised his gear onstage at the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival on ...

In New Orleans, it's cool to be in the high school band — especially when Trombone Shorty shows up in the band room. The brass player and bandleader recently paid a visit to New Orleans' Warren Easton ...

A giant of jazz brass gives an epic masterclass in virtuosity and style... whilst playing a surprisingly small brass instrument. Jazz giant or tiny trombone? Well, both actually. This is an incredible ...