Artist of the Week
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,
Grasso’s new release Be-Bop!, is a brilliant tribute to be-bop pioneers Dizzy Gillespie and Charlie Parker. ‘A Night In Tunisia’ preview below!...
With a career spanning over half a century, it’s all the more striking that this is in fact John Scofield’s first-ever guitar-solo recording. John Scofield talks...
Adler uses his original compositions and playing style to give his beloved art form a modern twist. ‘I Play With You’ is set to release on...
Harnessing the warm sound of a 1963 Gibson ES-175, Robert Keßler’s ‘Little People’ is a collection of original compositions and arrangements of standard repertoire. Keßler’s compositional...
Drummer/vibraphonist/composer Ches Smith leads an all-star quartet with guitarist Bill Frisell, violist Mat Maneri and pianist Craig Taborn – Interpret It Well, due out May 6, 2022...
Jazz guitarist Kurt Rosenwinkel and Swiss pianist Jean-Paul Brodbeck join forces on “The Chopin Project”, a historic collaboration reinterpreting the music of Fréderic Chopin for jazz quartet. A...
“Dedicated To You” celebrates Garcia’s collaborations with two jazz icons, Richie Cole and Hendrik Meurkens, along with some of his favorite local musicians. Garcia’s association with...
Guitarist Kristoffer Vejslev presents “Parallels“, a declaration of love to the music that shaped him as a guitarist. Mixing the tradition of straight-ahead jazz with the innovation of...
Standring’s “Simple Things” is his 14th CD release and reflects on his recent personal experience. SIMPLE THINGS will be available on CD, vinyl and digitally everywhere...
British jazz fusion guitarist Jules Hay rounds up an all-star group from the Brazilian state of Paraná for his sophomore album, Where Next? What started out as a...
Jazz guitarist Ray Legnini shares how he and keyboard player Eric Montgomery used technology to collaborate on an album project, One Voice. Ray Legnini: A little...
With the help of many musicians, rock and jazz guitarist Mike Miller releases a beautiful ten song album titled Trust. Mike is best known for his...
Yearning for escape, peace, and tranquility, guitarist and composer Chieli Minucci releases his first acoustic album. Recording most of the twelve-track set in his New York City...
Inspired by Gubbiotti’s love for and experience with sports, the album is laced with sport references. Consider ‘Underdogs’ as a football match or a basketball game:...
Montreux Jazz Festival and BMG release John McLaughlin’s live performance of El Hombre Que Sabià from the 2016 Montreux Jazz Festival. The release appears on the...
Hector came to our attention via one of our JGT contributors – thanks John Stowell! Enjoy Artist of the Week,
