Sam Blakeslee is originally from Columbus, OH where he was a member of the Columbus Youth Jazz Orchestra under the direction of Todd Stoll. Through that group, he had the opportunity to travel to Italy and perform at the Fano and Mosciligiano san Angelo Jazz Festivals in 2007. During his studies at Youngstown State University [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Akron Music'
Local Artist Spotlight: Sam Blakeslee
January 23rd, 2012 No Comments
Tags: Bach 5GS · Blakeslee · brass · Classical Trombone · Courtois · Courtois Challenger · Jazz Trombone · Jiggs Whigham · Jiggs Whigham 1A · King 3B · King Trombone · Sam · Sam Balakeslee · Trombone
Used 2005 Music Man Limited Edition Sting Ray Bass
January 6th, 2012 No Comments
Beautiful 2005 Limited Edition Sting Ray 4-string bass in absolutely excellent condition. Not a mark on it. Single humbucker pickup 3-band active EQ Tortoise shell pick guard Compensated nut “Unfinished” neck for a very smooth feel Limited Edition finish Matching Headstock Hard shell case See this used Music Man Sting Ray 4-string bass and all the [...]
Tags: Bass Guitars · Music Man · Used Guitars
Local Music Spotlight: Dave Sterner
November 10th, 2011 No Comments
Dave Sterner is a saxophonist, composer and educator who has spent his musical career in the Midwest. He holds a degree in Jazz Performance from Indiana University where he spent many years playing in funk and blues bands. He combines those influences with that of swing to produce his unique sound. “I want music to [...]
Tags: 2 Part Interventions · 27 Melodius and Rhythmical Exercises · Alto Saxophone Mouthiece · Charlie Parker Omnibook · Dave Sterner · Ferling · Francois Louis Ligature · Jerry Bergonzi Inside Improvisation · La Voz · Larry Teal · Mouthpiece · Reeds · Rico · s 80 · S 80 D · Selmer Alto Saxophone · Selmer Mouthpiece · Selmer Soprano Saxophone · Sidetracked · Soprano Saxophone Mouthpiece
Trumpet and Trombone Wall
November 3rd, 2011 No Comments
Woodsy’s is a dealer of Bach, Conn, Courtois, King, Getzen, Holton, Martin, and more We have a great selection of trumpets, flugelhorns, and cornets in the Woodsy’s band department. We stock both new and used professional instruments that have a wide price range. Our stock includes, but is not limited to: TRUMPET Bach Stradivarius [...]
Tags: 900s Eterna Classic Silver · Antoine Courtois · Bach · Conn · Connstellation · Cornet · Courtois · Courtois Flugelhorn · Eterna Proteus · Flugelhorn · Getzen · Holton · King · King Cornet · Martin · NY #7 · Olds · Olds Super LA · Stradivarius · Stradivarius #182 · Stradivarius #37 · Stradivarius #43 · Super 20 Silver Sonic · Trumpet · Vintage One
Strings
October 31st, 2011 No Comments
We recently finished our string display in the Woodsy’s band department and it looks great! Our wall is filled with the most quality strings ranging from beginner to professional with many different sound qualities to choose from. Our stock includes and is not limited to: Thomastik-Infeld Vienna (Dominant, Spirocore, Vision, etc.) D’Addario (Prelude, Helicore, ProArte, [...]
Tags: Bass Strings · Black Diamond · Cello Strings · Chomocore · D'Addario · Dominant · Double Bass Strings · Evah Pirazzi · Fiddle Strings · Helicore · Infeld · Jargar · Larsen · Obligato · Oliv · Passione · Pirastro · Prelude · Pro Arte · ProArte · Strings · Super · Thomastik-Infeld · Tonica · Viola Strings · Violin Strings · Vision
Vintage Rogers Snare Mitch Mitchell Les Paul Signed
October 21st, 2011 No Comments
What we have here is a nice old Rogers snare. Not original at all, the lugs and tension rods have been replaced, but a nice old drum. The fun part is the autographs. The drum has been signed by Les Paul, Mitch Mitchell, and a third, unknown signature. The signatures were gotten in Nashville in [...]
Local Artist Spotlight: Ernie Krivda
October 19th, 2011 No Comments
Ernie Krivda begins his 6th decade on the music scene “on the move” following 10 years of intense activity, achievement and recognition. In 2009 Ernie Krivda received the Cleveland Arts Prize award for lifetime achievement in music. That same year saw the release of perhaps his most adventurous recording, the critically acclaimed solo saxophone improvisations [...]
Tags: Alexander NY · Alexander Reeds · Bay · Bay Mouthpiece · Blues for Pekar · Capri Records · Cleveland Jazz · Ernie · Ernie Krivda · Harvey Pekar · King Super 20 · Krivda · Saxophone · Tenor Saxophone
Warburton Saxophone Mouthpieces
October 15th, 2011 No Comments
We now have Warburton mouthpieces in stock! A Series Hard Rubber Big projection with a very bright sound Thin walled body with a long bore Hand finished baffle, table and facing Includes a Rovner light ligature C Series Hard Rubber Design for classical saxophonist French style square chamber Hard rubber construction with a [...]
Tags: A Series · Alto · C Series · J Series · Saxophone · Tenor · Warburton · Warburton Saxophone · Warburton Saxophone Mouthpiece
