Hector Manuel Quintana, Artist of the Week
Hector came to our attention via one of our JGT contributors – thanks John Stowell! Enjoy Artist of the Week,
JGT contributor Joe Barth catches up with guitarist Matt Munisteri to hear about his musical interests and more. A Brooklyn boy who was playing bluegrass banjo...
Joe Barth talks with German guitarist Christian Eckert about inspirations and influences. In the greater Frankfurt-Mannheim, Germany area, guitarist Christian Eckert maintains a busy schedule of...
JGT contributor Joe Barth interviews guitarist Dave Stryker about his new album, “Groove Street”. Dave Stryker is a proficient player with over forty albums as a...
JGT contributor Joe Barth talks to Portland’s Dan Balmer about his new album “When The Night”. Portland, Oregon has one of the finest jazz scenes in...
JGT contributor Joe Barth shares his favorite tracks from a Christmas classic, A Concord Jazz Christmas – listen below! In the 1990s Concord Records was known...
Jazz Guitar Today contributor Joe Barth interviews Spanish guitarist Luis Gimenez. Luis Gimenez was born in Zaragoza, Spain, and started on the guitar at age thirteen....
French fusion and jazz guitarist, Yannick Robert uses the electric guitar to investigate and express Sting’s musical output in a very creative way. Yannick Robert is...
JGT contributor Joe Barth talks with Finnish guitarist and composer Niklas Winter. Above Photo Tuomas-Eronen Niklas Winter’s early guitar influences were John Scofield and Pat Metheny...
JGT Contributor Joe Barth provides some interesting perspectives on the new album, Wes Montgomery Maximum Swing: The Unissued 1965 Half Note Recordings with the Wynton Kelly...
Jazz Guitar Today contributor Joe Barth talks with gypsy jazz guitarist Pere Soto. Photo credit: Quim Castilla Pere Soto’s musical life is divided in three ways. He...
JGT contributor Joe Barth interviews one of Finland’s finest jazz guitarists, Martin Soderbacka. Martin Soderbacka is an outstanding guitarist who makes his living in a remote...
JGT contributor Joe Barth interviews one of Germany’s and Switzerland’s superb jazz guitarists, Manfred Junker. Above photo: Manfred Junker (right) with John Stowell (left) – photo...
Guitarist Ken Hatfield has just released an album of duets with vocalist Eric Hoffman, “Stirring Still”. Joe Barth interview. Ken Hatfield grew up in Norfolk, Virginia...
JGT contributor Joe Barth talks to guitarist Russ Spiegel about his career and his new album, “Caribbean Blue”. Above photo credit: Peter Juelich Russ Spiegel, who...
JGT contributor Joe Barth talks with Oregon’s Ben Graves about his new album and more. If you are out and about listening to great jazz in...