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There's a saxophone song that got to most of us — Baker Street, Careless Whisper, something on the radio you never forgot. In this episode, Nigel, Fred, and Joel each share the song that hooked them o...

17 Aug 27min

Is online saxophone learning actually as good as face-to-face lessons? Here is the honest answer from our Tutor Team — including what can go seriously wrong if you don't do it the right way. If you're...

3 Aug 24min

Not sounding the way you want on sax? It’s not just about practising more—it’s about what you focus on. In this episode, Nigel, Joel, and Fred break down the key reasons players don’t sound “pro” yet—...

20 Juli 29min

Practising your sax regularly… but still not improving? You’re not alone—and it’s probably not your effort, it’s your approach. In this episode, Nigel, Joel, and Fred break down the 3 biggest practice...

6 Juli 20min

What happens when a sax player goes from the practice room to an international tour? Catherine Rannus joins Nigel to share what she learned touring Europe and the USA with Bolden—and how those lessons...

22 Juni 32min

Want to learn saxophone improvisation but don't know where to start? In this episode, Nigel, Joel and Fred explain the first steps to improvising on sax, including note choice, rhythm, harmony and con...

8 Juni 23min

Squeaks, thin tone, or a sound that just doesn’t feel right? In this episode, Nigel, Joel, and Fred break down the most common sax tone problems and share simple, practical fixes you can apply straigh...

22 Dec 202531min

Feeling stuck with your sax playing? You’re not alone — every player hits a plateau at some point. In this episode, Nigel, Joel, and Fred break down why it happens and the simple steps you can take to...

8 Dec 202521min