A musician at the forefront of revolutionary groove movements is returning to Roanoke on Sunday. Sax man Maceo Parker, famous for his work with James Brown, Parliament-Funkadelic and a long solo ...
The first time Matt Corey met his girlfriend’s father, a sax player himself, he was handed a saxophone and told, essentially, “show me what you can do, kid.” “I don’t think I’ve ever played so many ...
Editor's note: Parker was scheduled to perform at Toad's Place on Sunday, but all shows at the venue this weekend have been canceled because of landlord-tenant issues. However, we didn't want Parker's ...
Khari Allen Lee revved up a Jazz Tent crowd at the New Orleans Jazz Fest. That's hard to do in a midday time slot, but Lee managed the trick on Sunday (April 27), wielding an alto sax in a quartet of ...
HERE'S THE GANG: Gary Bernath, lead vocals, harmonica, saxophone, Framingham; Jim Lavezzo, drums, Natick; Ray Fisk, bass guitar, Norton; Dave Stringham, tenor sax ...
A snappy new CD by the Charlie Hunter Quintet called Right Now Move on Ropeadope Records features harmonica, sax, trombone, drums, and some tasty staccato guitar chords underpinned by a funky bass ...
NEWPORT, R.I. — The final day of the Newport Jazz Festival at Fort Adams State Park Sunday ended with an exuberant African dance party, courtesy of Angelique Kidjo, a woman who knows a thing or two ...
Scott Walker may conjure the sublime sounds of our unknown nightmares, but the opening brass blat on "Epizootics!" sure is... funny. That's the tubax, an enormous tuba/saxophone hybrid that, as Walker ...
The Sax Maniacs are bringing their rocking funk band sounds to a special performance in Mount Clemens this weekend. The band has been together for twenty years, and true to their name, you’ll hear a ...