Since Oz was on the cover of Jazz Guitar Today back in March, he’s been keeping busy including finishing a European tour with Dennis Chambers &...
“The clarity and balance Steve gets with his right hand is amazing.” – Jim Hall, 2000 » A LITTLE ABOUT Steve is a graduate of Berklee...
Bob Bakert, Editor: I was introduced to Mitch Chmara by John March at the Rocky Mountain Archtop Festival. John studied with Ted Greene for 25 years...
Each year the Nashville Jazz Workshop presents the Jazz Heritage Award to someone who has promoted excellence in jazz. This year’s award went to guitarist Andy Reiss. Andy has...
This is a story about how an accomplished guitarist/producer finally satisfied his personal quest for his “dream” instrument. JGT: The instrument the author had been...
Benedetto Guitar’s Master Luthier, Damon Mailand, built this one-of-a-kind stunner with the intention of showing it at the inaugural Rocky Mountain Archtop Festival in Denver this...
Train your brain to make the ear to finger connection come to life! Essentially, tone production and where to play the next note on the fingerboard...
Producer/guitarist John March introduces a series of lessons on the important works of Ted Greene – starting with ‘Over the Rainbow’. Ted Greene was known as...
The new release features legendary guitarist John Scofield, as well as Jack DeJohnette, Uri Caine and Scott Colley One of the most revered figures on the European...
In this fourth and final lesson of the series, JGT contributor Bill Farrish provides more insight into diminished scales. Make sure you check out all four...
Welcome to the first installment of Chuck Anderson’s new column, Exploring Jazz Guitar Improvisation. Let’s begin by eliminating the hype and misinformation about jazz guitar improvisation....
Mark Stefani’s latest swing blues lesson built on successive II-V changes. In case you’re unfamiliar with this tune composed by Sam Jones and recorded by Cannonball...
Jazz Guitar Today talks to Jimmy Herring An interview with guitarist Jimmy Herring… Bob Bakert, Editor of Jazz Guitar Today: There is a movement in music, particularly...
SonoTone Guitar Strings Now Available… SonoTone, the Massachusetts-based manufacturer of small batch, premium guitar strings, has debuted its Vintage series of electric guitar and bass strings,...
What You Need to Know About Acoustic Guitar Strings… Jazz Guitar Today continues our series on strings with Brian Vance, Director of Product Development for D’addario &...