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,
If you’ve never been to a jam session before, it can be a nerve-wrecking experience. These feelings can be compounded by Jazz lore (with stories of...
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...
British audio company Audient teams up with Two Notes Audio Engineering to present Sono – audio interface for guitarists. Combining Audient’s award-winning analogue and digital conversion recording...
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’...
A 100W class A/B power amplifier, designed for the touring musician. Neutral-sounding but still flattering, it’s for guitarists running pedal boards, modellers or digital processors. Light,...
Corey Christiansen is recognized as one of the preeminent jazz guitarists in the world. Intro by Bob Bakert, editor – I first became aware of Corey Christiansen...
There has been a lot of discussion lately about “what guitars are best for Jazz”? In previous Jazz Guitar Today articles we make the case that it...
The McCarty 594 Hollowbody II joins two of PRS Guitars most beloved models. Starting with the Hollowbody II platform, this guitar features fully-hollow build construction, making it...
Fender® Musical Instruments Corp (FMIC) today announced the acquisition of the Bigsby® brand and its assets from Fred Gretsch Enterprises. The Gretsch family and FMIC have a...
I am sitting with my guitar going over tunes for an important gig tomorrow night. I have selected a variety of tunes mostly from the late...
JAZZ SCHOOL PROFILE: University of North Florida School of Music – Jazz Studies Program Founded in 1987, University of North Florida School of Music (UNF) is the...
Barry Greene began playing guitar in 1971, at the age of ten years old. Strongly influenced by Wes Montgomery, Joe Pass, George Benson and Pat Martino,...
The Supro Blues King 12 combo amplifier captures the vintage Supro amp tone The “single-ended” Class-A tube power amp found in the Blues King provides the raw tonal...
Legendary luthier Rick Turner commemorates 40 years of the famed Model 1 guitar. The guitar that Fleetwood Mac’s Lindsey Buckingham brought to international attention continues to...
Atlanta based guitarist and Kennesaw State University professor Trey Wright explores guide tone applications for voicings on the guitar. A university professor (and Jazz Guitar Today contributor), Trey...