Reviews of saxophone accessories and equipment. We compare sax mouthpieces, saxophones, neck straps, reeds, ligatures, cases and more.
Everyone knows that Selmer produced what were widely considered the best saxophones in the world during the 1950s and 60s. The Mark VI and Super Balanced Action or SBA horns …
15 Key Differences: The SELMER Mark VI and SBA Saxophones Read More »
Yamaha YDS-150 Review – UNPLAYABLE When I first saw the Yamaha YDS-150, I said to myself that’s got to be good. I mean Yamaha makes good stuff right? OK, …
Performing for a large audience? Check out these wireless mic options to help amp up your playing! Plus, hear from the great Michael Ghegan as he play-tests each one.
In the old days, technology in the practice room consisted of a wind up metronome and a cassette recorder. Today, we have a lot more options available. In this lesson, …
7 Amazing Apps for Saxophone Players You Probably Didn’t Know Existed Read More »
Never Make These Saxophone Gear Mistakes Here are 10 common gear mistakes saxophone players make that I want you to avoid or stop doing altogether. #1: Don’t leave hard rubber …
2022 NAMM Show I just got back from the 2022 NAMM show in California, and in this video I’m going to tell you about all the new saxophone products I …
Roland Aerophone AE-20 Wind Synth Roland has a new version of their Aerophone wind synth out the AE-20. Once I got the bite settings and key delay adjusted I went …
The BEST and WORST sounds on the Roland Aerophone AE-20 Wind Synth Read More »
Yamaha YAS-26 vs BetterSax EAS112 – NOT the Best Student Saxophone Anymore? The BetterSax alto saxophone has been around for a little over a year now and it’s already …
Yamaha YAS-26 vs BetterSax EAS112 – Student Saxophone Options Read More »
Ligature Options for Otto Link Metal Mouthpieces Hey guys, today I’m looking at a variety of different ligatures that work well with Otto Link metal mouthpieces that have a ridge …
Ligatures Under $100 for Otto Link Metal Mouthpieces Read More »
The Anatomy of the Saxophone Mouthpiece Why do we have so many saxophone mouthpiece options? Surely by now, there must be one mouthpiece that is truly the best and everyone …
How Saxophone Mouthpieces Work – Everything You Need to Know Read More »
5 things you didn’t know about saxophone reeds… Today, I’m going to play through 5 brand new SYOS Arcane reeds and tell you what I think of each one. I’m …
The saxophone inspection process… THIS is where the magic happens… well at least some of it Over at the Conn-Selmer factory in Elkhart, Indiana, saxophone techs go through a very …
Today I’m going to be testing out gimmicky sax gadgets for you. All of these were sent to me by the people who make them, No one is sponsoring this …
In January of 2022, I took a trip to Sweetwater in Fort Wayne IN and got to check out their music store, which has got to be one of the …
Jody Jazz Major Scale Challenge Hey there, today I’ve got an opportunity for you to get better at the saxophone and win some very cool prizes in the process. Jody …
Jody Jazz Major Scale Challenge | (CLOSED CONTEST) Read More »
Do you have trouble finding time to practice these days? Me too. But I’m stealing a moment right now to share some great gift ideas Here’s our first gift idea …
What to buy a Saxophonist (or yourself) | Saxophone Gift Guide Read More »
We have some very exciting news to share! The BetterSax BURNIN’ mouthpiece is now available for shipping internationally You can purchase the mouthpiece here at Sax.co.uk, or if you’re in …
The BetterSax BURNIN’ Mouthpiece is Now Available Internationally Read More »
SYOS Originals One of the most talked about recent developments in the “saxosphere” has been 3D printed mouthpieces. If you thought they were a gimmick well you were probably wrong. …
3D Printed Mouthpieces Just Got Better – New SYOS Originals Read More »
BetterSax is back with another mouthpiece comparison and review. This time we will be looking at 4 great mouthpieces from Jody Jazz to see if one of them might be …
Dark To Bright Tenor Sax Mouthpieces from Jody Jazz Read More »
Which saxophone mouthpiece tip opening should I choose? This is a question I have gotten a lot over the years, but now that people are ordering my BURNIN’ alto sax …
Everything I Know About Sax Mouthpiece Tip Openings Read More »
Synthetic v. Cane Saxophone Reeds? A little over 2 years ago I made a video comparing Legere Signature synthetic reeds to cane reeds. Back then, YouTube had this feature where …
