How to Play Fast, Longer Lines on Saxophone: Tips from Ryan Devlin
Music

How to Play Fast, Longer Lines on Saxophone: Tips from Ryan Devlin

Struggling to play long, flowing lines on your saxophone? Pro saxophonist Ryan Devlin shares 3 key concepts and a bonus tip to help you elevate your playing. Check out the article and video for more!
Geoffrey Secco and the Hypnosis Concerts
Music

Geoffrey Secco and the Hypnosis Concerts

Dive into a trance like John Coltrane envisioned! Join saxophonist Geoffrey Secco for a musical journey of self-discovery through hypnosis, inspired by ancient rituals and near-death experiences. ✨️
Learn Jazz Improv & Build Vocabulary with Ryan Devlin 101
Music

Learn Jazz Improv & Build Vocabulary with Ryan Devlin 101

Jazz musician Ryan Devlin unveils his secret practice technique: etude writing! In this video, he shows how to build your own jazz vocabulary by borrowing and manipulating phrases from solos you love. Check it out and discover a new way to improvise!
Pop Meets Jazz: The Magic of "With ensemble"
Music

Pop Meets Jazz: The Magic of "With ensemble"

Pop goes jazz! Witness the captivating transformation of "So Addictive" as Reina Washio joins forces with "With ensemble" for an intimate, saxophone-infused performance.
The story of a hybrid saxophone
Gear

The story of a hybrid saxophone

I was invited to be part of the jury for an amazing PhD defense about the creation of an hybrid saxophone: a saxophone that can be played acoustically but can also be turned into a MIDI controller. And you can even transform your saxophone by reading this article!
When a mistake turns to art
Music

When a mistake turns to art

We talk a lot about jazz here, but I'm also a big fan of indie rock. So today I wanted to share with you a nice story about an album I really love.
I believe the children are our future…
Inside Syos

I believe the children are our future…

Do you know the song "Greatest Love of All" by George Benson and covered by Whitney Houston? Well, we brought that to life with Paul, a music teacher. Come with me to learn the whole story!
10 Gifts to make a saxophonist happy
Gear

10 Gifts to make a saxophonist happy

Christmas is just around the corner and you still don't have a gift for your favorite saxophone player. Fortunately I'm here to help you :) I created a great lists of gifts that will make any saxophone player happy!
Why a 200€ mouthpiece does more for your sound than a 4000€ instrument?
Acoustics

Why a 200€ mouthpiece does more for your sound than a 4000€ instrument?

In this article we explain why the mouthpiece on a saxophone or clarinet has more influence on your sound than the instrument itself.