It's hard to overstate Sonny Rollins' contribution to jazz. As the groundbreaking saxophonist celebrates his 80th birthday on Sept. 7, he can look back on a performing and recording career that spans ...

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One doesn't become the top-selling instrumental musician of all time without significant skill and appeal. Tim Bourdon quickly noticed that when he started pitching the idea of bringing Kenny G to ...

TRAVERSE CITY — Laurie Sears picked up her first saxophone at 10 years old and has been playing ever since. Private lessons and band classes turned into shows with local jazz bands and orchestras ...

The Shuffle Demons, famous for a brassy mid-eighties pop song called 'Spadina Bus', are up to some Canada Day shenanigans this week as part of the Toronto Jazz Festival. The band is celebrating their ...

There’s much more to the Wham!-man's modern classic than meets the ear When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. From its miraculous ...

Clarinet and trumpet were king in early jazz backed by big piano, trombone and rhythm. Saxophone was a buzz in, out and at times sounded like a zombie lurking in a boiler room or a troll trapped in ...

Son of legendary Fela Anikulapo Kuti, Femi Kuti has broken the World record for the longest single note held on a saxophone at the New Africa Shrine,according to his sister. He attained the feat on ...

Femi used the circular breathing technique to hold the note for over 51 minutes. Femi Kuti has broken the World record for the longest single note held on a saxophone at the New Africa Shrine. He ...

At the Gates frontman Tomas Lindberg recently joined The MetalSucks Podcast to talk about the band’s forthcoming record, The Nightmare of Being, the legacy of their 2014 comeback album, At War with ...