This week, I’ve got another four albums for your listening ears. There will be three new albums from the past week (on a ...

The writer may have been mistaken about a big band renaissance, but Eshelman is still on mission, and he opens a run of gigs ...

I just see them as songs,” Nilüfer Yanya says about her own music, “It’s almost like a fun experiment to try and make ...

The first Jazz Band performance of fall 2025 was a success with a lively audience and a night of Jazz standards, as well as ...

Escobedo had been leading Kimmel's house band since the show launched in 2003. The musician and the comedian were childhood ...

Almost no other instrument seems so synonymous with jazz as the sax. Listen to some classic alto playing from Charlie Parker, Cannonball Adderley, Sonny Stitt and more greats.

The world-renowned saxophonist, a 32-year-old native of Winston-Salem, N.C., will be the featured soloist at this weekend’s ...

The alto saxophone is one of the most popular instruments in jazz and pop music, known for its smooth, expressive sound. Over the years, many talented musicians have made their mark playing the alto ...

The Rev. Bill Carter remembers the story his mother told him about attending a Louis Armstrong concert in Venango County as a teenager in the early 1950s. It was an all-white audience gathered to hear ...

One instrument commonly used in Afrobeats production that seems to be getting on the nerves of Ghanaian audio engineer Kofi Boachie-Ansah, known in the entertainment world as Beatmenace, is the solo ...

Yin Zhifa, veteran saxophonist, acts as conductor at the closing ceremony of the 20th World Saxophone Congress in Harbin, Heilongjiang province, on July 31. [Photo/Xinhua] At the opening ceremony of ...