It's a great weekend to fill with some smooth jazz. The Billboard charting duo Brass-N-Sax Experience, saxophonist Deon Yates and trumpeter Rob Zinn will have several performances this weekend you can ...

Daniel “Weenie” Farrow may be 83, but Friday’s Jazz Fest set with the Pres Hall Brass Band proved — yet again — that he and his trusty tenor sax can keep up with a band of guys half his age. With ...

The Brass Queens consists of a versatile group of musicians, featuring saxophone, drums ( both line and set), two trombones, alto sax, tenor sax, and three trumpets. The band produces music that is ...

Adolphe Sax made this alto saxophone in 1857, long after he had switched to brass. The sax is still a woodwind instrument, though. Photo courtesy National Music Museum, Vermillion, South Dakota The ...

Brass Over Bridges performs a free family concert on March 30 at the Palo Alto Art Center. The concert is presented in partnership with Music at Kohl Mansion. Courtesy Brass Over Bridges. Spring is in ...

The name “Brass Queens” represents a female brass band with attitude. The Brooklyn-based group debuted in March of 2019, chipping out a reputation in a generally male-dominated landscape, one pop-up ...

Alto Reed, who played saxophone for multiplatinum Bob Seger‘s Silver Bullet Band for nearly half a century, died Wednesday of colon cancer. He was 72. Seger posted a note about his “lifelong friend ...