Better Sax Podcast

By with Jay Metcalf

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Episodes: 57

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As the founder of BetterSax.com Jay’s mission is to help developing saxophone players break away from traditional music learning methods and discover a more efficient, practical and fun way to become a Better Sax player. The Better Sax YouTube channel’s videos have been watched by millions and thousands of students have made meaningful progress on their instrument thanks to Better Sax courses.

Episode Date
How the Saxophone Changed His Life - Andrey Chmut
Mar 15, 2024
Mark Gross: The Necessary Components for Jazz
Feb 17, 2024
The Charlie Parker Opera Lick
Feb 09, 2024
Start Breaking These 7 Bad Saxophone Habits
Feb 02, 2024
A Musicians Perspective On Quitting Youtube
Jan 26, 2024
You Were Lied To About Improvisation
Jan 19, 2024
Why Are Mark VI Saxophones So Overpriced? Q + A 5
Jan 06, 2024
A Saxophone Lesson at Juilliard with Bruce Williams
Dec 16, 2023
Why are JodyJazz Mouthpieces So Good?
Dec 08, 2023
How to Play More Interesting Improvised Lines - with Chad Lefkowitz-Brown
Nov 24, 2023
Vincent Herring - Carrying on the Alto Sax Legacy
Nov 17, 2023
The END of Saxophone's Golden Age - a Conversation with Bob Rockwell
Oct 27, 2023
Beliefs About Jazz That Need to Die - Patrick Bartley
Oct 13, 2023
The Sax Solo that Changed Everything - Andy Snitzer
Oct 06, 2023
Playing Burnin Funk Sax Solos with Tower of Power - Tom Politzer
Sep 22, 2023
Top Baritone Saxophone Players
Sep 16, 2023
Why Miles Davis Hired Me After Hearing My Demo - Rick Margitza
Sep 10, 2023
The Secret to Terrace Martin's Musical Success
Aug 11, 2023
How He Got a Golden Saxophone Tone - Immanuel Wilkins
Aug 04, 2023
Going on the Road with Jazz Legends - Jaleel Shaw
Jul 28, 2023
How Important is it to Transcribe Solos? and other Saxophone Questions with Jaleel Shaw
Jul 07, 2023
I Asked Eric Marienthal How He Got So Good
Jun 26, 2023
Improv Shortcut- This Technique Saves 100's of Practice Hours
Jun 19, 2023
Top 10 Tenor Players from the Classic Jazz Era
Jun 10, 2023
Jazz or Classical Saxophone? Saxologic Decides - Nathan Graybeal
Jun 01, 2023
Jazz Legend Reveals Secret to Music - Kenny Werner
May 25, 2023
Being a Musician is Not Always Rational - Donny McCaslin
May 15, 2023
Keys to Pop Music Soloing for Sax Players - Michael Ghegan
May 05, 2023
This technique saved me 100's of hours of practice time
Apr 25, 2023
How to Make Your Solos Sound Inevitable - Tim Armacost
Apr 10, 2023
Braxton Cook is the Future of Jazz Soul Music
Mar 17, 2023
Jess Gillam - Making Classical Saxophone FUN!
Mar 08, 2023
If I Started Learning to Improvise Today, I'd Do This (7 Part Guide)
Mar 02, 2023
Asking Top Sax Players How They Got Good (Vincent Herring, Eric Alexander, Bob Reynolds, Ben Wendel)
Feb 22, 2023
Do These 8 Things For a Beautiful Saxophone Sound
Feb 15, 2023
Great Sax Players Being Awesome for 10 Minutes Straight
Feb 08, 2023
6 Books Every Jazz Musician "Must" Study
Jan 25, 2023
Why AI Will NEVER Improvise Jazz Like Humans
Dec 31, 2022
Jason Marshall - Why You Don't Need a Vintage Saxophone
Dec 21, 2022
Grace Kelly - Air Sax Ear Training
Dec 10, 2022
The 6 Hardest Things To Do On Saxophone (And How to Do Them)
Dec 02, 2022
Asking Jazz Legends How They Got Good with Eric Alexander, Mike LeDonne & Paul Bollenback
Oct 27, 2022
Ben Wendel’s Exercise for Fast Technique
Oct 19, 2022
Bob Mover's House of Harmony
Oct 14, 2022
Bob Reynolds - What I Learned at Berklee
Sep 21, 2022
The Most EFFECTIVE Way to Practice Patterns (Wish I Did This at First)
Sep 07, 2022
10 Tricks for Saxophone Solos that WIN - Avery Dixon's Secret Formula
Aug 16, 2022
Joey Defrancesco on Learning the Saxophone
Aug 02, 2022
Ryan Devlin & Steve Kortyka - A Series of Circumstances
Jul 27, 2022
NEVER Make These 10 Saxophone Gear Mistakes
Jul 03, 2022
Top 10 Alto Saxophone Players of the Classic Jazz Era
Jun 28, 2022
Mindi Abair - Pairing Wine and Music
Jun 17, 2022
Alex Hahn - How to Find Your Own Musical Personality
Jun 09, 2022
These 2 Things Stop 95% of Saxophonists from Improving
May 23, 2022
Leo P - A Bari Sax Beast
May 18, 2022
Tim Armacost - Practicing 365 Hours Per Year
May 09, 2022
George Coleman - A Living Saxophone Legend
May 04, 2022