JW Pepper, founded in the 19th century, continues to showcase the original brass instrument that began its legacy.

Before J.W. Pepper became the world’s largest sheet music retailer, it helped make music history by crafting a new instrument: a brass tuba with its bell pointed upright. The instrument, recognized as ...

Guitar Hero has been great to Activision, so it's only natural that they'd want to try copying that success with spin off titles. We're not talking about an expansion pack like Guitar Hero 80s, we're ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. So you want to buy a tuba. Or you’re thinking of buying a ...

Already suffering after spending years making crappy games, Activision takes yet another hit on its ego with the release of Sousaphone Hero. The Onion reports that “despite a catchy 1890s soundtrack”, ...

The Joy of Music's Lower Frequencies Julius Mckee is a member of The Dirty Dozen Brass Band in New Orleans. He's also one of the premier sousaphone players in the country. In the first of a four-part ...

What do you get when you cross a sousaphone with a microphone? More trending stories We don't know — but it sure does make for a great news story. "Listen to this," KSAZ reporter Cory McCloskey said.

Fans may rave about the tuba players in the UC Berkeley Marching Band. Technically, though, they’re playing sousaphones — and the Cal Band calls them “basses.” Whatever you call them, though, those ...