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 ...

A lot of non-profits preach music education for kids, but a local jazz legend is keeping his simple. Every year, Freddie Jones hands out about a dozen trumpets to young people with a little talent and ...

Let the trumpets play. Let Timmy Trumpet do his thing live for the Citi Field crowd, with a Hollywood opponent in town and the U.S. Open going down next door, just to show how the Mets can be the ...

Valentina shared this clip of her dad playing trumpet and finally losing his patience in epic style. ''During the peak of 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 – ...

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 ...

Various studies show that children with asthma can improve their lung function by regularly playing wind instruments. It's also helpful if you have asthma, COPD or cystic fibrosis. Kirsten Neumann/dpa ...

With so many jazz and funk bands taking Syracuse by storm, we wanted to shine the spotlight on the horn section for a hot second. Though they're loud, they're sometimes forgotten behind guitarists and ...

It's no secret that the members of Rush love a good joke. Claypool details the incident with UCR and shares some information about an upcoming Primus documentary and why the band doesn't perform ...

CRESSKILL — For Louis Laurita, it was only fitting to donate his beloved trumpet to an aspiring musician, the same way a good friend donated the trumpet to him over 50 years ago. "It is my pleasure to ...

I doubt that I shall ever hear a more satisfying tone from a brass instrument," a Post-Standard music critic once wrote of ...