While 'Brown Sugar' may represent the very worst of The Rolling Stones' lyrics, it did have an iconic saxophone solo. But who ...

French classical music will take center stage as the Tuba Bach Festival enters its fifth week with a program featuring works by composers Claude Debussy, Maurice Ravel and Cécile Chaminade. The ...

John Lennon had solo hits before the Beatles even broke up. Here's a countdown of his 40 best songs, from "Instant Karma!" to "Imagine" and beyond.

The dulcet tones of a saxophone can add depth and emotion to a song, and artists from Bruce Springsteen to Pink Floyd really ...

It’s not that hard to pick any member of the Traveling Wilburys out of a lineup. As much as they wanted to be anonymous and hide behind pseudonyms throughout their time together, all of them were ...

A legendary catalog with Creedence Clearwater Revival has often cast a long shadow over everything that came after, but plenty of gold remains once you step outside that celebrated quartet’s work.

Popular music was in a very different place in the 1980s than it had been in the '70s. Even as hair product use expanded, song complexity shrunk, or at least changed focus as styles like new wave ...

In addition to soaring vocals, searing guitar licks, and heavy drums, the biggest stars of rock occasionally turn things over to a sax player and let them rip.

The act of playing solo is widely considered to be the most exposed, and sometimes exposing, of formats for the performing musician. For the saxophonist it can often necessitate an entire re-think of ...

There are certain songs best known for specific musical riffs. While these songs definitely stand alone, here are three musical pieces with saxophone parts that most people can probably recognize ...

When it comes to saxophone solos in rock and roll, a few immediately come to mind: Clarence Clemons in Bruce Springsteen’s “Jungleland,” Raphael Ravenscroft in Gerry Rafferty’s “Baker Street,” and ...