John Coltrane is to the saxophone what Jimi Hendrix is to the guitar. In other words, they could play their respective instruments in a way that no one else could. They also were groundbreaking ...

The David Crosby documentary Remember My Name comes out on Blu-ray on October 22. In honor of its release, SPIN is premiering the above clip of the rock icon turned entertaining Twitter curmudgeon ...

Andrew White, a profusely talented and proudly eccentric musician and scholar best known in jazz circles for transcribing more than 800 of John Coltrane’s saxophone solos, died Nov. 11 at an ...

The fact that I'm playing it solo saxophone made the process less intimidating because there's less comparison to be made with the original," says Newsome. For instance, Branford Marsalis probably ...

“I think the main thing a musician would like to do is give a picture to the listener of the many wonderful things that he knows of and senses in the universe.” − John Coltrane On Dec. 9 and 10, 1964, ...

This week Tom spends an hour showcasing a few of his favorite jazz tenor sax solos, featuring giants like Coltrane, Wayne Shorter, Joe Henderson, Stan Getz, Benny Maupin, and Dan Faulk.

Talk about a full-circle moment! While attending La Jolla Elementary School and La Jolla High School, Brian Levy spent many hours studying with some of San Diego’s top jazz saxophonists and learning ...

A man of, in his words, “various artistic gifts of excess,” he amassed a trove of self-released recordings, books and musical transcriptions. By Giovanni Russonello Andrew White, a profusely talented ...