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,
Jazz Guitar Today would like to make you aware of what many Italians already know…Eleonora Strino is a tremendous talent! JGT: Can you tell us a...
Bob Bakert, editor: Superlatives abound when trying to describe John Jorgenson. John masters every genre he addresses. Instead of morphing and blending styles together and calling it...
Part 4: This first step in finding the right pickup for your guitar is asking yourself this question: why do I want to change my pickup(s)?...
Part 3: There are a couple of ways to classify magnetic guitar pickups. Let’s start with these two. Single Coils vs. Humbuckers As the name would...
Part 2: As mentioned previously, a pickup is basically a coil of wire and a magnet. But it’s quite a bit more. Let’s talk about the...
Jazz Guitar Today reached out to our good friend Evan Skopp of Inside Track International to write an article on electric guitar pickups. Evan provided us...
Atlanta guitarist Ede Wright and JGT editor Bob Bakert take a ‘First Look’ at the Rick Toone Goshawk electric guitar. Both players provide some candid insight...
Taylor Guitars makes history with the largest recorded planting of West African Ebony in Cameroon’s Congo Basis. Taylor Guitars, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of...
John Stowell provides an insight into his composition and style with video, music tab and helpful observations. Jazz Guitar Today invited me to provide a lesson...
So what are Jazz Chords? First, let’s start with what they are not… Jazz chords are not open chords, barre chords or power chords. The characteristics...
Check out this unboxing, setup and review of the RockBoard by Warwick 2.1 Duo & Tres 3.1. Pedalboards. Watch as bassist Steve Rosati loads the RockBoard...
I am planning an article on jazz players who use flattops for recording and live performances. Can you suggest some jazz players using flattops? As always,...
Jazz Guitar Today takes a more in-depth look at Chieli Minucci with an exclusive interview. JGT: You have had an amazing career – contemporary jazz vs...
A couple of years back I heard Martin Taylor at a NAMM booth jamming with Andreas Oberg. They were “tearing it up” – Bob Bakert, Jazz...
Martin Taylor has participated in a number of incredible and unique collaborations over the years, including playing with the legendary Joe Pass (above). We looked back...