Like most people, David Bowie had a childhood dream, and it involved a saxophone. However, instead of shooting for the stars and wanting to be his idols, an eight-year-old Bowie would have settled for ...
Mars Williams, a saxophone player known for his work as a member of the Waitresses and later the Psychedelic Furs, died Monday at age 68. His hometown newspaper the Chicago Tribune first confirmed ...
Since the 1840s, when the saxophone was invented by Adolphe Sax, the wind instrument named after him has become a key component of jazz groups ranging from big bands to small combos. It was also a ...
Saxophone player Alex Madeline will release his debut album, “Unexpected Direction,” on June 14. The first single off the album, titled “Balance,” was released earlier this year. Madeline — known for ...
Saxophone player and musician Peter Assing chatted about his music and songwriting inspirations, and being a part of the digital age. Peter Assing. Photo Courtesy of Peter Assing. Peter Assing. Photo ...
UPPER WEST SIDE, NY — Upper West Siders strolling through Riverside Park in the past weeks and months might have stumbled upon a jazz quartet filling the outdoor air with tunes. The group is led by ...
Great saxophone players do more than just hit the right notes on their instrument, researchers say. They can also tune their own vocal tract to match. Musicians have long known that professional ...