All about Byron Wallen

Byron Wallen knew by his late teens that music would be the best way of expressing his thoughts and feelings about life in his own way.

Plenty of jazz musicians find a local scene they can thrive on, and stay there. Byron Wallen is a good enough trumpeter to have done just that, but he’s always tempted by other sounds, other places.

How musicians across the world can speak to each other through music

Byron Wallen explains how he finds a common language in the pentatonic scale

Byron discusses music of other cultures and how experiencing this music first hand has been influential