If the Jazz Police began launching midnight raids against musicians who offended their sensibilities, Kenny G would be at the top of their list. The 65-year-old saxophone player has been called the ...

Likely the world’s most famous instrumentalist and certainly its most successful, with some 75 million albums sold, Kenny G effectively birthed smooth jazz as a marketable format and forever earned ...

Kenny G wants you to know that he doesn’t like the term “smooth jazz.” “For me,” the saxophonist says in his new memoir, “Life in the Key of G,” “it evokes a feeling of something that’s too light, too ...

Saxophonist Sam Gendel, pictured above, had a busy 2021 working on his own projects and contributing to albums such as Mach-Hommy’s “Balens Cho.” (Austen Hooks) Perspective by Andy Beta In 2018, Los ...

In the last quarter of the 20 th century, there was probably no musician—maybe no cultural figure, period—who inspired as much love and as much loathing as Kenny G. The avatar of smooth jazz, a ...

The subject of Penny Lane’s sly, thought-provoking, and subtly crafted documentary “Listening to Kenny G” lies on the opposite end of the musical spectrum from the band celebrated in Peter Jackson’s ...

Kenny G conquered American popular music, like it or not. The soprano saxophone melodist, born Kenneth Gorelick, skyrocketed to national celebrity in the 1980s with “smooth jazz” ballads like ...

On this day in 1997, smooth jazz torchbearer Kenny G tooted his own horn, earning a page in the Guinness Book of World Records for the longest note held on the saxophone. “We never had a category like ...

In a new clip exclusive to American Songwriter, the legendary saxophone and jazz player Kenny G (born Kenneth Bruce Gorelick), talks about his debut single, “Emeline,” from his newest record, New ...

Legendary saxophonist Kenny G stars in a new Super Bowl ad for Busch Light playing a jazzy version of the beer brand's classic jingle. The legendary saxophonist spoke with Forbes about writing a song ...

Jazz saxophonist Kenny G has played jazz clubs and big stages all over the world, but one of his favorite venues is Seattle’s Dimitriou’s Jazz Alley, where he is set to play 10 shows Dec. 27-31. Born ...