(CBS NEWS) - "Anchorman" Ron Burgundy may be on to something with his flute playing. Though the instrument doesn't come close to the guitar or saxophone, it is on a list of the sexiest instruments, ...

The British musician is an artist in residence at Winter Jazzfest in New York this week, playing an instrument group that he first picked up in 2019. By Hugh Morris Reporting from London As Shabaka ...

The flute is one of the more overlooked instruments in jazz, but it’s been making an impact on improvised music for more than 50 years. Let 10 experts take you on a guided tour. By Giovanni Russonello ...

The British jazz musician taps into the magic and curiosity that comes from learning something new on Perceive Its Beauty, Acknowledge Its Grace. Shabaka trades in his sax for the flute on his solo ...

Veteran sax and flute player Lew Tabackin, a product of South Philadelphia, is one of the “Jazz Jews” discussed in Mike Gerber’s new book of that name. Tabackin performs in a quartet with his wife, ...

14 year-old flutist Nikka vs. 18 year-old saxophonist Gisela Nikka Gershman, a 14 year-old flutist from the United States, performs "Orfeo ed Euridice" by Christoph Willibald Gluck. Then, Gisela ...

Eyes squeezed shut, biceps straining, his rangy frame doubled over his “big metal horn”, he’d improvise feverish passages of energy, working with musicians on synths and drums, he has said, to affect ...

Ah, Barbados. Palm trees, turquoise lagoons, flying fish, Rihanna. “Yeah, all that,” says Shabaka Hutchings. The sun is sinking on another perfect day on the tiny, easternmost Caribbean Island. But ...

Let’s think about what it takes to master something. You spend years committing to practicing, performing and honing your craft. You might get so good that you’re widely considered one of the best at ...