Scores of former Ohio State University Marching Band members have come to the defense of its fired director and the organization’s reputation. We recently reported a university official made efforts ...
The band is called Bonerama. Three of its six members play trombone. So any gig Bonerama plays is guaranteed to be a bonapalooza. A confluence of musical activities led New Orleans trombonists Mark ...
This week, we've brought the show to New Orleans, where Troy Andrews — better known as Trombone Shorty — began playing music at age 4. He was touring with his brother's band by age 6, and went to the ...
Over the weekend, Dave Matthews Band returned to Charlottesville, Va., for a pair of hometown shows at John Paul Jones Arena. On Friday and Saturday night, DMB welcomed a pair of guests, including ...
We’ve all heard the “sad trombone” sound. Well, today all brass is happy — or at least some brass, down south in Alabama — because Apple CEO Tim Cook just gave his alma mater’s band program a donation ...
Sometime around 1990, photographer Michael P. Smith, one of the most prolific documentarians of New Orleans culture, snapped a photo at a second-line of Lois Nelson Andrews. The daughter of R&B singer ...
Natalie Cressman is a rising star, but her career isn't easy to categorize. She's a jazz trombone player who's also a singer-songwriter, known in the jam band community for her work in the Trey ...