Most music games ask if you’re ready to rock, but only one rhythm game is asking a slightly different question: Are you ready to blow? Why, yes! Yes, we are, actually, thanks to brass-puffing pro ...
Chicago — Smooth trumpet notes fill an empty Chicago street. There is a familiarity from the sounds emitting from the lone instrument. It feels like a modern radio hit with a classic oldie twist. Each ...
The benefits of group (music) therapy. By Shea Tuttle Our director stepped onto the podium, and the auditorium stilled to an expectant silence. The black sequins on her conducting dress flared in the ...
When Barry Perkins puts a trumpet to his lips, instrument and man meld into one and the notes fill your soul. If that sounds like hyperbole, you haven’t heard Perkins play. Or more likely you have – ...
Ben Fuller is the principal trumpet player in the Charlotte Symphony Youth Orchestra. "Last year I played third trumpet, and I was lucky enough to have the opportunity to learn how to lead by watching ...
Don Cheadle says he began to play the trumpet three years ago as preparation for starring in and directing the Miles Davis biopic “Kill the Trumpet Player.” He found the trumpet to be unforgiving. “It ...
Recently I received two new cd’s by artists playing brass and reed instruments: Bria Skonberg is a trumpet player, while Hailey Niswanger is a sax player. You don’t get this stuff everyday; usually ...