The three East Bay musicians who call themselves the Channeltone Horns are undergraduates enrolled in UCLA’s global jazz studies program. But the past year has opened up several exciting real-world ...

In a bid to further promote Jazz Music culture, Saxophone Hub & Vital Edge played host to two prominent professors from Berklee College of Music, Godwin Louis and Jhony Keys at the grandeur Hotel ...

Saxophone students at USM represent some of the most talented and driven students in the School of Music, seeking out leadership positions ... in the University bands and symphony orchestra, jazz ...

If you were to stitch all of the greatest hits of the gangster genre into a single movie, you could do a whole lot worse than Barry Levinson’s The Alto Knights. Written by Nicholas Pileggi (who ...

It’s always a pleasure to see De Niro toast his rivals’ downfall. The Alto Knights seems to be aiming for an elegiac tone similar to that of The Irishman, nostalgically mourning both a lost ...

In his review for All About Jazz Hrayr Attarian praised the album as "an original and elegant opus ... simultaneously raw and sophisticated." It is a varied set, compositionally and mood- wise. The ...

Entertainment Inc. The promise of Robert De Niro playing not one but two infamous gangsters might enough to tempt fans of Goodfellas or the Godfather trilogy into seeing The Alto Knights.

The boss of an iconic jazz bar says he's been left "surprised" and "confused" after his late licence application for a London site was turned down, making him question support for live music in ...

I was learning the sax, as well as the guitar ... in a feature called Nine Songs. "I got into prog through Julia, my girlfriend when I was seventeen, and her record collection," he said. "I’d got out ...

Given the many upheavals in the music business since ... following which In Jazz We Trust concludes with "Changing Trains" by renowned pianist Misha Tsiganov. This suitably swinging tune features ...

Recently named among the top five alto saxophonists in the world by DownBeat ... The album, and tonight's performance, feature a trio setting for saxophone, bass and drums. "There's an openness to the ...