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 adds the renowned jazz virtuoso to our list of contributors… welcome Jimmy Bruno! Jimmy Bruno is a master jazz guitarist and jazz educator....
Jazz Guitar Today welcomes Chuck Anderson as a JGT contributor! As a guitarist and composer, Chuck has recorded 10 CDs. As an educator, Chuck lectures at colleges in...
Jazz Guitar Today Pays Tribute to Barney Kessel Part of our agenda at Jazz Guitar Today is to pay tribute to tradition. JGT contributor and historian Frank...
Frank Vignola – The Master, the Teacher, the Entertainer… Intro by Bob Bakert, editor: Frank Vignola is a very favorite of mine. He uses his prodigious...
Get to know Jazz Guitar Today Artist of the Week, Gilad Hekselman… » A LITTLE ABOUT An Israeli-born jazz guitarist, Gilad moved to New York City in 2004 to...
2019 is an important personal milestone in my life because it marks 50 years of friendship between George Benson and me. It began in Detroit when...
Bill Frisell Headlines the 8th Les Paul Festival Concertat Ramapo College, NJ Saturday, February 16 @ 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm Guitarist Bill Frisell will headline the Les...
Atlanta’s jazz guitar master Trey Wright has released his latest solo effort, “Begin Again”. Mr. Wright puts together a moving group of songs inspired by his recovery from a...
Welcome back to Part 2 of our insight into the style of Django Reinhardt. View Part 1 Django accompanies violinist Stephane Grappelli in a 1939 duet...
From the time I started playing in 1996, 7-string guitars had been seldom (if ever) on my radar. In 2004, I went to a Benedetto Players...
Doug MacDonald Quartet – “Organisms” CD Release Party The inventive straight ahead jazz set, which is comprised of standards and three MacDonald originals, has spirited ensembles and tasteful...
Jazz Artist Bob Holz Releasing Album With Mike Stern Jazz artist Bob Holz will release a new album, “Silverthorne” featuring Mike Stern and Randy Brecker on...
Get to know Jazz Guitar Today Artist of the Week, Chieli Minucci… » A LITTLE ABOUT Guitarist, composer, and arranger Chieli Minucci is longtime leader of the...
It would be easy to make an argument that perhaps the most important component of jazz is freedom. One person might say a swing feel is...
Jackson Evans ‘breaking-in’ a new Benedetto at Cotton and Rye in Savannah. Jazz guitar enthusiast and avid guitar collector Dick Hall allows Jackson Evans to ‘break-in’...