Grover Washington: Mister Magic
Mister Magic is an iconic album from one of the founders of the modern commercial saxophone sound. We look at why this Grover Washington...
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Dave Liebman gig review
As someone who performed and recorded alongside Miles Davis in the 70s, Dave Liebman needs no real introduction. Ahead of a week teaching at...
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Tini Thomsen: MAXSAX
What happens if you mix Foo Fighters and Queens of the Stone Age with baritone sax? An amazing German bari player called Tini Thomsen...
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Artist Retrospective: Michael Brecker
Some players attain a legendary status within a particular genre of music. They’ll play the smoothest of smooth, the hippest of bebop, the most...
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Get That Saxophone Job and Follow Your Dreams
For many, playing the saxophone is a hobby; a sideline to the day job; something to relax with; an opportunity to immerse yourself in...
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How To Develop Low Notes on Saxophone
The saxophone is capable of a huge range of sounds spanning from Ben Webster’s warm and lush tone to late-Coltrane’s powerful and strident approach....
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The Vibrato Saxophone
In the beginning there was the Grafton. It was an extremely lightweight alternative to the normal brass alto sax; an instrument with something of...
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Saxophone Ligature Update
It’s the new year and lots of us are looking for a way to reinvigorate our sound and our playing. Experimenting with a new...
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Cebulla Saxophone Neck Strap Review
I talk to so many players these days who struggle with neck problems. And if you’re a baritone player then neck problems are even...
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