[Bruce Land] has been sending in student projects from the electronic design course he taught at Cornell last semester. By a curious coincidence, two groups build saxophone synthesizers with the same ...

The music-making friendship of Rob McWilliams and Phil Cangelosi began when the two met in third grade while living in Leesburg, Virginia. And at this point, they share “a total brotherly bond,” ...

Consider the saxophone player's pandemic dilemma: How to play at home in a Japanese apartment, notorious for paper-thin walls, without making your neighbors want to kill you. In a pre-COVID-19 world, ...

Saxophonist and Chicago native Jonah Parzen-Johnson calls his work “lo-fi experimental folk music for solo baritone saxophone and analog synthesizer,” a classification that has met my resistance since ...

From Apple Macintosh originator Jef Raskin’s love of the Renaissance-era cornetto to virtual reality pioneer Jarod Lanier’s mastery of various Asian wind and string instruments, there is a long ...

Jonah Parzen-Johnson pairs saxaphone and synth with portentous results in his latest release “I Wrote a Story About You, Without You.” The stripped down, experimental tune appears on album Remember ...

We tend to think of musical instruments in fixed terms: that’s a guitar, this is a saxophone, that’s a synthesizer. Colten Jackson, however, plays an instrument that's hard to classify. The Illinois ...

As gentle as cherry blossoms on a spring breeze, the Minnesota musicians’ lush compositions for saxophone, piano, and synthesizer convey a wealth of feeling. It’s a short record, just 27 minutes, and ...