Seventy years ago, Charlie Parker and four other be-bop legends created what many call the greatest jazz concert ever— with Parker playing a plastic saxophone. A reissue of the recording is out.

A big celebration marking what would have been the 100th birthday of a music legend. Saturday night, Savannah Jazz hosted a couple of events honoring James Moody– an international jazz star since 1949 ...

Influential jazz innovator Wayne Shorter, whose lyrical jazz compositions and pioneering saxophone playing sounded through more than half a century of American music, has died.

John Gunther teaches our jazz saxophone majors, including BM, MM and DMA students. At all levels, Gunther works with his students to develop and maintain a solid foundation in the physical aspects of ...

Check out all-time famous saxophone legends who shaped the sound of jazz, rock, and beyond. Read about their achievements and ...

Turrentine often blurred boundaries with his saxophone playing,mixing jazz with blues, rock, rhythm and blues and pop. “ His impact on jazz was just astonishing, ” Burgess said.

When I play outdoors, perfection is neither possible nor expected. In 1960, Sonny Rollins, already one of the greatest tenor-sax players ever, quit recording and appearing in public so he could ...

Performing at the Maui Jazz & Blues Festival Series “Women in Jazz” concert at the Ocean Vodka Farm on May 25, Joie Taylor fell in love with the saxophone as a 10-year-old living in Alabama ...

Picture this: A talented EDM and jazz-influenced saxophonist playing a sold-out concert. Then add a laser light show. Oh, and the musician on stage is a 7-foot-tall sasquatch. That's the kind of ...

This is the hilarious moment a man catches the attention of a group of cows with his saxophone in Grindelwald, Switzerland on June 16 and entrances them with a beautiful jazz performance.

Saxsquatch said he’s had a few viral videos with 400 to 500 million views. One viral video he remembers, in particular, was of him playing jazz ballads and looping the Daft Punk song “One More ...

She was celebrated for both her playing and her love of the jazz community. “My life in music,” she said recently, “is the smartest thing I’ve done.” By Giovanni Russonello Claire Daly ...