I have been fortunate enough to meet and do some work for one of my all time musical heroes, Wayne Shorter. The phone rang just before closing time on Saturday April 16, 2016. Esparanza Spalding was on tour with Wayne and at the last show in Germany the night before, …
One day back in 1991, when I was still living in Denmark, my friend and mentor Robin Watson (UK expat & great saxplayer) called me and insisted I go hear this sax player coming to town that night. I had never heard of Jerry Bergonzi before but trusted my friends …
I have had the honor of repairing and overhauling Ravi’s saxophones since 2010. In addition to him being an incredibly accomplished and unbelievable sax player, Ravi is also a truly sincerely wonderful person. His humble and gracious personality is always apparent. When his shop visits often see other star struck …
Back in 2016, John Ellis had just done a recording session where Joe Lovano was also featured. John was already playing one of our early KB Sax necks and talked with Joe about these handmade necks at that session. A few days later, Joe and I were in contact and …