Experimental tuba: Two words you don't see side-by-side very often. The big bulky brass instrument conjures up images of lockstep marching bands, or smoky New Orleans jazz joints, but never anything ...

Anyone who has seen tuba player Bill Muter perform with eccentric local showman Mike Mineo will attest that, although Mineo is, for many, the main draw -- possessing a class A, captivating voice -- ...