Not sure how I missed this when it came out…..
Category Archives: Videos
Youtube and other videos
How Auto-Tune Works
Artists Who Held Boring Day Jobs
This should be watched by a lot of musicians. You really should have some sort of stable income but still follow your dream.
Self Leveling Pads
Jim Schmidt has made some very interesting items over the years. Probably his most unique thing is the linear fingering system saxophones he created. He is also well known for his excellent pads that he makes.
His latest creation are self leveling pads. Check it out.
Art of the saxophone section
NYU SteinHART – Conversations with don Menza
Don Menza hands down was one of the most interesting saxophone players I have ever heard talk. Seeing his infamous “make any mouthpiece sound like whatever” clinic was mind blowing. He took a $400 mouthpiece, $100, and a cheap like $10 one, and made them all basically sound the same.
Anyhow, this video is a great listen as well.
VINVL VS. DIGITAL
World’s Largest Horn Shatters Glass
There is some interesting stuff here if you want to know how your horn makes sound.
Jazz Band + Ghost Peppers
Jazz Deconstructed: John Coltrane’s “Giant Steps”
Pretty good thing on Giant Steps by Vox
How To Tongue Correctly On Saxophone
Preach it brother!
Wrap Cables Like A Boss
Learning to wrap XLR cables, or cables in general, is something you should do. It’s not really THAT hard.
Super Mario Bros – 8-Bit Big Band
So much awesome here.
Jack Black Performs On A Sax-A-Boom
Epic