As their band name suggests, Battle Trance—a spiritually-intense, shapeshifting unit led by Vermont/Brooklyn hornsmith Travis Laplante and featuring a unique set-up of four tenor saxophones—wrestle ...

After nearly 20 years as Bruce Springsteen's right-hand sax man, Clarence Clemons is following his own muse, giving voice to his spiritual, contemplative side with a new all-instrumental album, ...

Studio musicians contribute immeasurably, and often anonymously, to the fabric of pop music, making it a rarity when one rises above that anonymity the way saxophonist Raphael Ravenscroft did as the ...

This article is a review and includes subjective opinions, thoughts and critiques. Smooth R&B and pop vocals, top-tier crowd engagement and all-around fun marked the 13th annual Frost Music and Arts ...

The saxophone is having a moment again. That golden, smooth sound is popping up everywhere, and people can't get enough of it. It's showing up at weddings, rooftop parties, and live shows. The vibe is ...

The blast of music heard at the beginning of each episode of "Saturday Night Live." The driving power of Bruce Springsteen's classic "Born to Run." And the famous riff in the jazz classic "Take Five." ...

Tickets for other upcoming Live Music Meditation Outdoors events are available here. In the case of inclement weather, tickets will be refundable. Breathe in sound and silence through guided ...

The “trombone guy” in the lower picture with the Crowe’s Nest on Tuesday is really a saxophone guy! Enough is enough. The photographer missed the collision of Tyrrell and Moen and got the saxophone ...

The Creative Music Studio Improvisers Orchestra, conducted by Peter Apfelbaum and featuring Ingrid Sertso Berger, will ...

Music and mindfulness have become increasingly linked during the pandemic, and artists like Erykah Badu, Grimes and Arcade Fire are teaming with tech companies to make it happen. By Eric Ducker When ...

Saxophone player Raphael Ravenscroft -- the man behind the most recognizable sax riff in pop music history, Gerry Rafferty's "Baker Street" -- has passed away of a suspected heart attack. He was 60.