Whoever said that Los Angeles, California is not a hot bed for Jazz, and that the American west coast was the last place to host true-to-genre Jazz performers? While the idea of the American Jazz mecca seems to always default to New York City, we have to remember that so many other U.S. geographic regions produced and purported birthing—or at least being home to—some of the best jazz players in the history of the genre, and all of it’s bona fide sub-genres and styles.
10 Reasons Trumpets Are Often Used in Jazz
Jazz trumpets are a famous instrument often used in jazz music. Because of their unique timbre, cultural background, and unprecedented functionality, they bear a special responsibility to define the image of such music. From the loud and powerful tones of Louis...
