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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 ...
He spoke about the experience in a podcast interview in 2022, recalling: 'I turned up with my trombone and producer George Martin said, "All I want you to do is play four notes consecutively".
Approaches for using Gestalt therapy and the Alexander technique to correct musical stuttering in brass playing.
As part of the Concertgebouw's ambitious Mahler Festival, Christiane Karg, Anna Lucia Richter and the Netherlands Radio Choir ...
With Jazz Fest behind us, Keith Spera shares some of his impressions on music, Mango Freeze and the size of the crowds.
This local sensation mashes up pop and rock hits with a full brass section, turning every show into a high-energy singalong.
A musician who partied with John Lennon and played on one of The Beatles' most famous tracks was left with almost nothing to ...
As the ski season winds down, several mountain towns and resorts prepare to stage music festivals, and this summer, there’s ...
Before my sister died a few months back, she asked me to make a playlist of her favorite songs to be aired in the background ...
Vocalist and lead guitarist Jim James of My Morning Jacket performing on the Gentilly Stage at the final day of the New ...
At 90 years old, Herb Alpert is still going strong. “My sister is 98 years old,” he said to the applause of the sold-out ...
In this interview from the Bass Player archive, Hood reflects on his career as a ‘Swamper’, playing on hits by Paul Simon, ...