Add Us On i Make JazzTimes a preferred source and Google will show you more of our stories in Top Stories. I was playing alto saxophone when I was growing up and was not really connected to it. I didn ...

Relative to the other woodwinds, the saxophone is pretty damn cool. I know this because I played clarinet in middle school, and clarinets don’t get to do anything that looks even a little bit like ...

Playing mainly the baritone, but also the soprano, alto, tenor saxophones, Anders got his start in music taking piano lessons, singing in church choirs and playing saxophone in the public school band.

Giuseppe Doronzo is an award-winning saxophonist and composer. After classical and contemporary studies in Italy, and jazz studies in Groningen, he moved to Amsterdam where he became an active member ...

I was saddened to see one of rock’s titans pass. I always enjoyed Ronnie Ross’ baritone sax solo on “Walk on the Wild Side”, as well as the superb bass line and fun lyrics of “New Sensations”. It was ...

Most of the time, it seems that saxophone solos are only associated with jazz or blues, despite there being a bevy of outstanding rock sax solos. It could certainly be said that the best rock solos, ...