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Lockwood senior Landon Longero didn't know whether to choose the saxophone or trumpet in 5th grade. So he turned to Elvis Presley for some help.

Garth Hudson, a virtuoso multi-instrumentalist best known for his distinctive organ and saxophone work with the Band, has ...

Oh, what a night! Albuquerque couple Heather and Greg Jordan came away with bragging rights after seeing popular smooth jazz ...

Hudson was the last surviving founding member of the influential Americana band. Guitarist Robbie Robertson died last year at ...

The Canadian virtuoso, known for his solo on “Chest Fever,” gave the group a “sound twice as big” and his mates music lessons ...

Garth Hudson, who played organ, accordion, saxophone, and more as a member of the Band—perhaps still the group that best ...

Born and reared in James City County, Piggott’s passion for music began in church when he first played drums and the trombone. “I switched to the saxophone in the sixth grade, about age 12. I told my ...

The most legendary jazz-funk band of all time is coming to Ann Arbor. The Headhunters, co-led by percussionist Bill Summers ...

Robbie Robertson, the Band’s guitarist and songwriter in the group’s years of stardom (who himself passed away in August of ...

The last surviving member of a legendary rock band has died in Upstate New York at age 87.