I give up: They're doing no-hit Souls trilogy runs with a saxophone now

"The World's First Sax-Controlled Dark Souls No-Hit Run has been DOOTED!" wrote Dr Doot in a post on X. "I just beat Dark ...
Reuters

Hitting the high notes: Sax pros tune themselves

CHICAGO (Reuters) - Jazz legend John Coltrane routinely pushed his tenor saxophone into the altissimo range, notes far above the instrument's normal range, and now Australian scientists know how he ...
Traverse City Record-Eagle

The Lively Arts: Jazz Notes: Freeing the saxophone

Clarinet and trumpet were king in early jazz backed by big piano, trombone and rhythm. Saxophone was a buzz in, out and at times sounded like a zombie lurking in a boiler room or a troll trapped in ...
American Songwriter

On This Day in Music History: Kenny G Sets World Record for Longest Saxophone Note

On this day in 1997, smooth jazz torchbearer Kenny G tooted his own horn, earning a page in the Guinness Book of World Records for the longest note held on the saxophone. “We never had a category like ...
Los Angeles Times

The saxophone, on a more serious note

Many of today’s symphony orchestra instruments have been around for centuries. The violin, for instance, dates to the 1500s and as a result has an enormous repertoire spanning 450 years. The saxophone ...