I’m transcribing one of my favorite albums: “Fingerpainting” with Nicholas Payton on trumpet, Christian McBride on bass and Mark Whitfield on guitar. I just finished…

I’m working on a new book which will be about jazz articulation. I’ve finished transcribing 23 solo transcriptions from Louis Armstrong till Roy Hargrove. This…

Today I started a new job as a trumpet technique teacher (jazz) at the Amsterdam University of the Arts. I will do my best to…

I wrote a new warming-up book for trumpet because I don’t like playing boring exercises like flow studies or long tones. So I had the…

Here another transcription from Conrad Gozzo called “You Go To My Head”. What a sound!      

If you don’t know what singing on a trumpet sounds like, listen to Conrad Gozzo, one of my trumpet heros! Here a broadcast featuring Conrad…

I payed Hub van Laar a visit today for a new trumpet. After testing most models in his shop (like B1, B2, B5, B6, R1,…

Op Natuurfotografie.nl staat sinds vandaag een interview met mij over mijn fotografie.

The last twenty years I often played with this great big band in the Netherlands and abroad. Mostly replacing Jelle Schouten and Wim Both on…

The summer sale is on at qPress! 20% off all my books using code summer19. Better hurry…