The flugelhorn can be a difficult mistress. Players may find themselves endlessly explaining the differences between their axe and the trumpet, why their instrument seldom sounds like Miles Davis in a ...

The musician extraordinaire is wrapping up his residency at the Flatiron Room in Manhattan — and will be back for more shows this fall Tsubasa Watanabe Brian Newman, renowned trumpeter and bandleader ...

Chuck Mangione, the Grammy-winning virtuoso jazz flugelhorn player, trumpeter and composer who had a left-field Top 5 pop hit with “Feels So Good” in 1978 and released some 30 albums during his career ...

I was listening to the radio the other day, and heard a song that is in my collection. It’s a song I like, but not for the reason you would suspect. I like it for the brass instrument solo. In many ...

Scott Reeves. When: 9 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Where: Cecil's Jazz Club, 364 Valley Road, West Orange. How much: $15 cover;, $15 minimum. Call (973) 736-4800 or visit cecilsjazzclub.com. What else: ...

Trumpeter and flugelhornist Feya Faku is recognized for his contributions to jazz and has built a significant international presence, collaborating with prominent musicians and participating in ...

Chuck Mangione, noted flugelhorn player, trumpeter, and composer, has died. He was reportedly 84.The news was confirmed via a press release out of a funeral home in Rochester, New York, on behalf of ...

Chuck Mangione, the legendary Rochester jazz musician who created hits including “Feels So Good”, has died, according to multiple media reports. One of the most successful musicians to come out of ...

Police are searching for a thief who made off with a musician's pricey flugelhorn after he fell asleep on the subway. Now, in case you're rusty in the horn department, a flugelhorn is a valved bugle ...

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