Selmer Mark VI vs Ishimori Wood Stone “New Vintage” Tenor Saxophone Comparison
In this saxophone comparison, I put two legends side by side: the 1956 Selmer Mark VI tenor saxophone and the Ishimori Wood Stone “New […]
Podcast Feature: Music and Faith with Dan Forshaw
In a recent episode of the London School of Theology Podcast, I had the chance to talk about music and faith—two […]
Selmer Jazz Tribute Tenor Saxophone Mouthpiece: Hype or Substance?
Selmer’s new Jazz Tribute tenor saxophone mouthpiece has arrived with a lot of buzz. It promises vintage tone with modern consistency—a nod […]
How to Set Practice Goals That Actually Work
Do you feel like you’re stuck in a rut with your saxophone playing? You’re practising, but progress is slow. You […]
Blog: How Michael Brecker Approached Jazz Harmony (And What You Can Learn From It)
Michael Brecker’s brilliance wasn’t an accident. The saxophonist’s incredible solos and intricate lines came from tireless practice and a deep […]
Music AI & The Intersection with Classical Music
On Thursday, 19th September 2024 I gave the keynote address at the Selmer Clarinet Conference at The Hellenic Centre in […]
Our Music in Paris
Our Music in Paris is my new project for 2023 that will transport you to the jazz clubs of post-war Paris, […]
SYOS Dan Forshaw Soprano Mouthpiece
‘After hearing Branford’s solo on Sting’s Englishman in New York, I fell in love with the soprano saxophone, and I […]
LIVE JAZZ – Sunday, 12th July 2020
We are delighted to be bringing another ‘Lockdown Jazz’ gig this Sunday, 12th July from Stapleford Granary nr Cambridge. Dan […]
Tour of the Selmer Paris Factory
In June 2019 I took up a long standing invitation to make an episode of #DansVlog at the Selmer Paris […]