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,
In this JGT lesson, Bill Farrish takes a look at guide tone voicings and some tips for using them. In the examples below I’ve applied a...
Understanding and Blending Your Influences – again JGT Contributor Mark Stefani provides some valuable tips from his popular Coach’s Corner series. In this edition of the...
Jazz Guitar Today talks to performers Trey Wright and Laura Coyle about the challenges of playing in a guitar/voice duo. JGT: You have chosen to take...
In this Mark Stefani lesson for Jazz Guitar Today, Mark centers on one of his favorite guitar options… …playing thumb-brushed octaves in the Wes Montgomery tradition,...
In Part 2, Chuck Anderson provides more about the foundation of harmonics as the Jazz Guitar Improvisation Lesson Series continues. We have looked into Full Diatonic major...
Jazz guitarist Zakk Jones shares his views on how important mentorships can be in today’s world. It’s 2020. I’m 26 now. I’ve had the great fortune...
Guitarist and Jazz Guitar Today contributor Jonathan Ross shares a unique conversation with jazz guitar great, Mike Stern. Mike Stern barely needs an introduction to those...
Getting Yourself Started, Overcoming Procrastination – JGT Contributor Mark Stefani revisits some valuable tips from his popular Coach’s Corner series. I can’t get started. Sound familiar?...
This lesson is based on the 8-bar “A” section (verse) from Mark’s uptempo “Good to Go” original bebop composition, a tribute dedicated to jazz guitarist Andreas...
Learn more about how harmonics support a melody with Chuck Anderson’s Jazz Guitar Improvisation Lesson Series. Let’s look at chord progressions. Chord progressions are the harmonic support...
JGT contributor Bill Farrish shows us how ‘clusters’ can be very useful for harmonizing melodies and providing accompaniment. Clusters (for the purpose of this lesson) are...
Jazz Guitar Today spotlights improvisational players in the Music City. Bob Bakert, Editor: For the last few years Little Walter Tube Amps has hosted an endorsee...
Jazz Guitarist and JGT Contributor Marc Silver takes a good look at the Sadowsky Jim Hall Archtop Guitar In recent years we have seen jazz guitar...
Jazz Guitar Today had a great year with incredible cover artists. We appreciate all their contributions. JGT takes another look at all the cover stories from...
Andreas Varady shares his thoughts about a new musical direction with Jazz Guitar Today. JGT: OK, what’s new with Andreas Varady? I am working on my new...