A gang of our area's top jazz trumpet stylists continue to raise the bandstand in the Great Trumpet Summit, tonight and tomorrow from 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. at Cecil's Jazz Club, 364 Valley Road, West ...
Jon Faddis is best known as a leading jazz trumpeter, but it’s likely that many fans of rock, funk, disco, pop, reggae and Latin music have heard his playing countless times over the years. That’s ...
Trumpeter/bandleader Carl Fischer will soon release “T.Ë.T.I.” (Tribute to Evolutionary Trumpet Icons and pronounced “tet-eye”). The first single off the album is “What a Wonderful World,” a tribute ...
You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Arts and Cultural Alliance of Freeport (ACAF) will host the Portland Trumpet ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Jerome Callet, a trumpet player, music educator, and trumpet and mouthpiece creator and manufacturer, died May 13 in his Staten Island home. He was 89. Callet re-discovered the ...
Jazz trumpeter Freddie Hubbard, who played with legends such as John Coltrane, Ornette Coleman, McCoy Tyner, Art Blakey and Herbie Hancock, died Monday. By Jonathan Cohen, Billboard, The Associated ...
In a unique two-day venture, trumpet/flugelhorn player Claudio Roditi has created Brazilliance x 4, a stunning tribute album to the land he loves, celebrating with colleagues that he’s known and ...
Chris Botti has a Grammy Award and a stellar reputation as one of the finest jazz trumpeters working today. What he doesn’t have is something most jazz musicians also lack these days. “I’m a musician, ...
The Elysian Trumpet hasn’t called a soul in years. A bejeweled, 24-karat brushed-gold homage to the city’s Hurricane Katrina dead, crafted by a legendary Oregon trumpet-maker, rests mute and locked ...
A musician sends out his notes to the world. Great ones inspire their songs to play on long after they’re gone. Pennsylvania jazz legend Ronald W. “Ronnie” Waters was a great one. At his funeral ...