Trombone Champ is the newest video game players can't put down — even if those around them wished they would. Developed by Holy Wow Studios, the rhythm-based video game is similar to Guitar Hero — but ...

It’s not often that a game comes out of nowhere to absolutely dominate social media overnight. Then again, it’s incredibly rare that video clips from a new title make you cry with laughter within 15 ...

That's the sound of New York Philharmonic principal trombonist Joe Alessi playing "Clair De Lune" on a beautiful Paris day. And this is the sound of our producer, Danny Hensel, playing Beethoven's ...

Is Trombone Shorty from New Orleans? Yes, Trombone Shorty grew up in Tremé, one of New Orleans' oldest neighborhoods. He appeared in several episodes of the HBO series "Treme." Trombone Shorty was one ...

Similar to Guitar Hero and Rock Band, Trombone Champ throws a stream of notes at you and it’s your job to hit them at the right time. But hitting the notes accurately is a tricky challenge that takes ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by We asked several trombone players what they made of the popular new game, which laughs both at and with their instrument. Spoiler: They like it, too.

It’s late in the evening, and I am watching along on my computer as a jovial-looking cartoon man named Beezerly lives out many peoples’ worst nightmare, confidently honking for a crowd on a brass ...

You know when you’re growing up and your school has a talent show, getting the usual talents such as juggling, dancing, or maybe even singing? Then you always get that one kid who brings out an ...

In my time as a pro* gamer, I’ve earned many many titles. Elden Lord, Master Fire Maker, Keyblade Master, Savior of the Mushroom Kingdom, Captain of the Blue Horizon, and too many others to count. But ...

A new video game allows users to play a virtual trombone to the music of some familiar favorites. Players get feedback ranging from "nasty" to "perfecto" - making Trombone Champ a tootin' good time.