Sixteen-year-old jazz guitar phenom Henry Acker was recently awarded the DownBeat magazine’s Student Award for Outstanding Performance – Guitar. The DownBeat awards are given to...
Italian jazz guitarist Eleonora Strino shares the challenges of being a musician in Italy during these difficult times. And check out Eleonora’s new ‘quarantined’ video below....
We are sad to report the death of jazz fusion legend Ryo Kawasaki – Ryo died in Tallinn, Estonia on April 13, 2020, at the age...
In a letter to JGT’s Bob Bakert, Pat Martino’s longtime manager and friend Joe Donofrio provides an update on Pat. Bob Bakert, JGT Editor: I got...
Jazz Guitar Today pays tribute to a jazz great, Bucky Pizzarelli. Bob Bakert, Editor of Jazz Guitar Today: I have been a guitarist as long as...
Jimmy shares his ‘Classical Music’ technique to create fluid harmony. Jimmy Bruno: From my extensive listening to Classical music, I heard a lot of contrary motion...
This in from D’Angelico Guitars, the #DreamOfMeChallenge… While we are all practicing #socialdistancing, we wanted to issue you a challenge and a way to come together...
Gibson: Artists And Partners Unite Across The Globe For #HomeMadeMusic, To Support Musicians And Spread The Healing Power of Music… This in from Gibson… At Gibson–the iconic, American-made...
Wolfgang Muthspiel, whom The New Yorker has called “a shining light” among today’s jazz guitarists, returns to the trio format with Angular Blues. Angular Blues is Wolfgang Muthspiel’s fourth...
Recording Academy And MusiCares Establish COVID-19 Relief Fund The Recording Academy® and its affiliated charitable foundation MusiCares® have established the COVID-19 Relief Fund to help people in the music industry...
On March 6, 2020, the Jazz Community and Friends Celebrated the Life of Jazz Guitarist Vic Juris. Contribution from Ben Weise – student of Vic Juris...
Jazz Guitar Today catches up with Jazz Guitarist and Educator, Davy Mooney – and he is keeping very busy. On January 27 I recorded a live...
Andy’s video came to our attention and we were so impressed we wanted to share his artistry. Enjoy Artist of the Week, Andy Brown. » A...
See Bernie live onstage with The Bernie Williams Collective – 18 Bleecker Street, NYC on Saturday, March 7 at 8:00 p.m. Bernie Williams will present an evening of...
The Mile High guitar camp is now on for September 8-11 in Denver, Colorado in conjunction with the Archtop Guitar convention. Sign up today while spots...
