Years before James Brandon Lewis gained recognition as one of jazz’s most potent and expressive tenor saxophonists there was a moment he thought he’d found his calling in church. After earning a ...

Renowned Nigerian gospel saxophonist Adedoyin Oseni has clinched the Best Gospel Saxophonist of the Year award at the Eko Heritage Awards, held on July 14, 2024, at the prestigious Lagos Oriental ...

BJ Sax Live 2024 stands as a monumental achievement in the gospel music landscape, with two unforgettable editions held at the prestigious Eko Hotel & Suites in Lagos on May 12 and Indigo at The O2 in ...

Gospel musician, Abolaji Banjoko, aka Beejay Sax, has said that though gospel music can be challenging, he considers it to be a higher calling. Asked how the gospel music industry can rise from the ...

Forging a deeply personal sound from a broad swath of the jazz landscape, saxophonist, composer and arranger TIM GREEN has emerged as a powerful new voice, melding deftly swinging hard bop, fluid ...

JAMES CITY — On any given warm winter afternoon along Olde Towne Road in James City County, you’re likely to see and hear Kenneth Piggott playing his saxophone. Piggott practices “on that corner” at ...

In a recent interview with Punch Newspaper, Ajayi said he fell in love with the musical instrument after seeing Fela play it effortlessly but passionately while he was a youngster. "Yes, he influenced ...

The singing stars at Saturday’s gospel festival in Compton all have special voices. That’s why they’re stars. But Donald Hayes may have the most unusual voice of all, because when he and his group ...

Have you ever been under pressure to alter your style of music? The answer to that is ‘yes’ and ‘no’. Yes, in the sense that people have their expectations on how they want one to sound. They have an ...

Wilton Andrew Machen, known as "Mache", age 65, of Grand Rapids, MI, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Sunday June 26, 2011. Mache was well known in West Michigan as a Jazz and Gospel saxophone ...