3D-printing is finally on the cusp of becoming an affordable technology for widespread use. As a result, crafty minds are already throwing just about anything you can think of through the 3D-printing ...

Is the sound of a saxophone intrinsically ugly? No, a million jazz fans will cry. Yes, many classical music lovers will shout back. There was a moment this morning when my sympathies were entirely ...

Swedish baritone saxophonist and composer Lars Gullin (1928-1976) never stepped foot on American soil, where his music remains rather obscure some 46 years after his death. Alto saxophonist Randal ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Sometimes it could be an audience crusher: a sound of such mass as to have a physical impact, even though you knew it was just an alto ...

The last time I heard saxophonist Lee Konitz, at Constellation in 2015, he was defying expectations, just as he had done throughout his musical life. Sharing the spotlight with a musician less than ...

Alto saxophonist Aram Shelton doesn't hail from Chicago, but he spent his formative years in the city of broad shoulders and hard-blowing horn players, honing an aesthetic steeped in the visceral ...