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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
UK- based Nigerian gospel musician, Peter Adeshile a.k.a Kakaki Jesu is a new discovery making waves in the gospel music circle. His dexterity with saxophone and trumpet earned him the pet name ...
Internationally known saxophone player Dave Koz has an intriguing story about how his professional career got started. When he was a teenager, he desperately wanted to be in his brother’s band. Well, ...
*In observation of Black Music Month, gospel jazz is a genre that definitely deserves attention, especially “Power,” the new praise and worship instrumental jazz offering from saxophonist Cameron Ross ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Tenor saxophonist and educator Javon Jackson, who grew up in Denver, currently chairs the Hartt School’s Jackie McLean Institute of Jazz Studies at the University of Hartford in Connecticut. That ...
The Quadraphonnes, Portland’s all-women sax quartet, will perform the music of the eccentric artist Moondog at the Alberta Rose Theater on March 7. Moondog was a blind street musician in New York City ...