Everything Saxophone Podcast

Saxophonist Shawn Maxwell; How Being Different Propelled His Career, Ep. 267

Saxophonist and composer, Shawn Maxwell has spent more than two decades on the Chicago scene. Interestingly enough, Maxwell didn’t get serious about saxophone or jazz until his years at Junior College when he was exposed to the works of Duke Ellington.  Since then, he has released over a dozen albums of original music, earning two […] The post Saxophonist Shawn Maxwell; How Being Different Propelled His Career, Ep. 267 appeared first on Everything Saxophone Podcast.

Saxophonist Steve Wilson; His Melodic Approach to Improvisation, Ep. 266

Steve Wilson has long been recognized as one of the most expressive and lyrical voices in modern jazz. JazzTimes has described him as “the consummate saxophonist-composer” and “one of the finest alto and soprano saxophonists of our time,” a reputation he has built through decades of outstanding performances, recordings, and collaborations. A veteran saxophonist and […] The post Saxophonist Steve Wilson; His Melodic Approach to Improvisation, Ep. 266 appeared first on Everything Saxophone Podcast.

The Saxophone Warrior Chris Ward, Ep 265

Chris Ward, AKA The Saxophone Warrior, has followed the road less traveled since the beginning of his musical journey, consistently thinking outside the box and pushing beyond traditional boundaries. Known for his fearless creativity and versatility, Chris brings his own distinctive voice to everything from traditional jazz and technical fusion to pop, indie, and electronica. […] The post Saxophone Warrior Chris Ward, Ep 265 appeared first on Everything Saxophone Podcast.

Award Winning Black Sapphire Cannonball Saxophone; Dr Randal Clark Live at the NAMM Show 2026, Ep. 264

In Episode 264 of the Everything Saxophone Podcast, Donna Schwartz reconnects with saxophonist and educator Dr. Randal Clark. This time live from the NAMM Show 2026, for an in-depth look at the stunning new Award-Winning Black Sapphire Cannonball Saxophone. Innovation meets artistry in this conversation as Dr. Randal takes us behind the scenes of Cannonball’s […] The post Award Winning Black Sapphire Cannonball Saxophone; Dr Randal Clark Live at the NAMM Show 2026, Ep. 264 appeared first on Everything Saxophone Podcast.

The New Trevor James Soprano and Baritone Saxophones; Sandro Massullo Live at the NAMM Show 2026, Ep 263

The NAMM Show 2026 brought plenty of innovation to the saxophone world and Trevor James Saxophones made a strong impression this year!  In Episode 263, Donna sits down with Sandro Massullo to talk about the brand’s newest soprano and baritone releases, including exciting developments for both intermediate and advancing players. During the conversation, Sandro shares […] The post The New Trevor James Soprano and Baritone Saxophones; Sandro Massullo Live at the NAMM Show 2026, Ep 263 appeared first on Everything Saxophone Podcast.