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THE trombone player on Beatles track Hey Jude left just £1,000 in his will — despite admitting it made him more money than ...
"I love incorporating pedal notes in my solos—it's an effective way to jolt the listener and make them hear the trombone in a new way." Sencalar's gift for mood and melody shines in "Buenaventura," ...
With Jazz Fest behind us, Keith Spera shares some of his impressions on music, Mango Freeze and the size of the crowds.
With all the conflict in the world ... like the time they invited me to join other trombone players to play, what else, "76 Trombones." You can catch this community treasure, the American Band ...
This local sensation mashes up pop and rock hits with a full brass section, turning every show into a high-energy singalong.
Chester Englander is a big name in a small world: he is playing the cimbalom, a jumbo hammered dulcimer that resembles an ...
As the ski season winds down, several mountain towns and resorts prepare to stage music festivals, and this summer, there’s ...
Vocalist and lead guitarist Jim James of My Morning Jacket performing on the Gentilly Stage at the final day of the New ...
When The Beverly Hillbillies made its TV debut in 1962, it was dismissed by critics as little more than a hillbilly cartoon, ...
Cultic and unclassifiable — “clearly some sort of monstrous hybrid” — Bley’s “Escalator Over the Hill,” a 1971 album, is ...
The contemporary opera The Fall of the House of Commons, a futuristic and bold work about the mysterious co-existence of ...