André 3000’s Flute Instrumental Dethrones Tool’s “Fear Inoculum” for Longest Song Ever on Billboard Hot 100 André 3000’s much talked about and latest LP, New Blue Sun, a collection of instrumental ...

Last week, the news that André 3000 would be releasing an album of instrumental flute jams was greeted with enough head-scratching to draw blood. But don’t tell that to Jake Fridkis, who plays ...

*Darryl Evan Jones brings the flute’s classic vibe, and rich melodic and harmonic possibilities to a new generation. His musical style is truly original – combining the genres of Jazz, Classical, and ...

This week, Andre 3000 released an instrumental album featuring the flute instead of an expected rap album. Scott Simon asks LA Times' August Brown about the flute's decades-long role in pop music.

It's pretty rare that someone gets to be the lead guest on a late-night talk show when they're promoting an ambient instrumental album, but it's also pretty rare that one of the greatest, most popular ...