In recent years, the saxophone has been making its way back to the front of the band, especially in the blues world. A granting of due to a longtime sideman, and one who's proud of it, has come to ...

Pete Greco and Wes Lewis in the WNHH FM studio. Wes Lewis found his passion in his saxophone. He ventured into a neuroscience lab and discovered a second passion — thanks to a saxophonist’s brain ...

Hank Crawford was an alto sax sensation since he stepped out of the Ray Charles band back in 1963. A signature piercing, full bodied, blues, soul, and gospel drenched tone, sets him apart from the ...

Martell Irby sits on a bar stool in his Skyline backyard, improvising on his red tenor saxophone. A half-lit moon hangs in the sky. Planes glide toward Lindbergh Field. Nearby, a dog barks. The ...

This Friday, two powerhouse musicians are performing at the newly restored Carolina Theatre in uptown Charlotte: five-time Grammy Award winner CeeLo Green and Charlotte-based saxophonist Adrian ...

Irwin is frequently compared to a young Coltrane, with special guests each night. IRWIN HALL is an award-winning internationally renowned saxophonist, flutist and clarinetist. He got his first ...

The alto saxophonist Lakecia Benjamin plays jazz that is sprinkled with the rich flavors of funk and soul—she’s a crafty traditionalist who remains in step with the rhythms of the young generation.