What sets Louis Armstrong apart from other trumpeters? Was it his ability to hit high notes with a powerful command of his instrument? Was he careful to maintain his skills with constant performance and practice?
Happy Birthday to Louis Armstrong!
5 Questions with Kenneth Thompkins
We got a chance to catch up with Endorser Kenneth Tompkins, a featured performer at at this years International Trombone Festival in Muncie Indiana.
JOHN RUTHERFORD – TROMBONE
He’s no stranger to the road, the stage or a classroom, this Detroit bred trombonist has paved a path for himself performing, educating, producing and perfecting the business of music.
5 Questions with Jennifer Wharton
Jennifer Wharton is a low brass specialist based in New York City. Though getting her start classically, Jen has deep roots in jazz, commercial, chamber and Broadway music. Like a virus, she won’t stop until she has conquered the world!
Happy Valentine’s Day
5 QUESTIONS WITH ROBINSON’S REMEDIES ENDORSER OF THE MONTH – MICHAEL DEASE
As Michael prepares for tour with David Sanborn, he took the time to catch up with Robinson’s Remedies and answer “5 Questions”
5 Questions with Robinson’s Remedies Endorser of the Month – Paul Baron
The Robinson’s Remedies crew had the chance to catch up with esteemed trumpet musician, Paul Baron right before the opening of Aladdin The Musical in Detroit, Michigan.
Holiday Cold Sore Triggers
Tis the season for sugar laced goodies and cocktails galore, with a sprinkle of nuts and handful of salt, with a shot full of caffeine tied in a bright shiny sore!
Saying Goodbye to the Queen of Soul
Aretha Franklin and trumpet legend Maynard Ferguson in 1964
Photo: Isaac SuttonOn Thursday, August 16th the world stood still as fans around the world heard of the passing of Aretha Franklin. I was one of those fans.