Brian Allen is from Lake Jackson, Texas where part of this solo trombone album was recorded. He studied with some of the masters of avant-garde /free jazz such as Roswell Rudd and Ellery Eskelin. To ...

Though the vocalizing of jazz lines and effects on wind instruments is famously attributed to saxophones, cogent arguments can be made for trombones, as well. The large traditional trombone embouchure ...

KALAMAZOO--A Western Michigan University trombone student has won an unprecedented "finalist" designation in two separate solo competitions conducted by the International Trombone Association. Bowman ...

KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Bass trombonist Evan Clifton will be presenting a guest solo recital at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 13, in Western Michigan University's Dalton Center Recital Hall. The event is free and ...

The funky sound of Fred Wesley's trombone landed on the World Beat desk this week courtesy of an album he released in 1974, with his band, Fred Wesley & the New JB's, called Breakin' Bread (originally ...

Natalie Cressman was an 18-year-old freshman at the Manhattan School of Music when she scored the trombone chair in Trey Anastasio’s solo band. Her father, Jeff Cressman, has collaborated with Santana ...

Milt Bernhart, the big band trombonist familiar for his memorable solo on Frank Sinatra’s 1956 recording of “I’ve Got You Under My Skin,” has died. He was 77. Bernhart died Thursday at Glendale ...

While Trombone Shorty has put out 12 albums in the last 20 years as a bandleader, his main day job is a sideman for numerous other acts, from Harry Connick Jr to Bone Thugs-n-Harmony. Hence, Lifted is ...

What that song needed was some skanking rhythms and a trombone solo, duh. By Gil Kaufman You know what Billie Eilish‘s breakthrough hit “Bad Guy” needed? A skanking riddim and a wicked trombone solo, ...