Trumpeters Bill Warfield and Randy Brecker have been friends for twenty years; it's high time they joined forces in a recording studio and began making beautiful music together. On Trumpet Story, ...

Trumpet legend Doc Severinsen is set to make a rare appearance alongside the Etobicoke-based Toronto All-Star Big Band at a concert in Mississauga later this month. Severinsen, who is lauded as one of ...

Back in 1998, with the ink on his master’s degree from Washington State University still wet, Jim Phillips joined the Spokane ...

I'd best take care when reviewing this album by trumpet maestro Carl Saunders, as I could run short of laudatory adjectives before the appraisal has been completed. For those who are unfamiliar with ...

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama - Bill Leon, a trumpet player who organized the Christian jazz band Power & Glory, loves the sound of heavenly horns. Power & Glory, a brass band that plays medleys of classic ...

TALLMADGE, Ohio – On a recent chilly evening in Tallmadge, the Venue Banquet Center was mostly empty as the oldest big band in Akron prepared for its Spring Gala. The Moonlight Serenaders were founded ...

Maui’s Chop Suey Jazz Orchestra and the Na Ali‘i Big Band will celebrate the holidays with a free show at The Shops at Wailea ...

On Friday, Dec. 12, at 7:30 p.m., the VJC Big Band will celebrate the legacy of Frank Sinatra, Nat King Cole and other ...

Derek Watkins, the British trumpet player who played on every James Bond film soundtrack, has died aged 68, according to his friends. Watkins, left, was born into a brass band family and taught to ...