Trombonist Fred Wesley, 81, who's played for James Brown, Bootsy Collins and others, performs live at City Winery Wednesday and has no plans to quit anytime soon.
Small group projects with his quartet and NY Sextet showcase A-list sidemen along with Fedchock’s “incomparable trombone playing, which seems to have no limit, technically or musically” ...
listening to him play. After briefly trying bass and drums, in sixth grade I gravitated towards the trombone, which was an extension of my personality. Early on my influences and inspirations included ...
Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. In a recent chat, Loughnane, 77, recalled memories of Kath and the show at the vaunted venue, as well as his pride in Chicago’s longevity ...
Brassy Aire, the event’s trombone-playing, bearded-bookworm host said one person commented on Facebook threatening to bring an AR-15 to the Sept. 29 event. When asked to apologize, the person ...