Guitarist John Basile combines electric and nylon guitars with MIDI technology to create a collection of holiday favorites. Throughout his career, John Basile has been greatly in-demand...
New York City’s iconic jazz club hosts a special night of jazz guitar with Frank Vignola, Jimmy Bruno, Vic Juris, Ken Smith, and Henry Acker. This...
Henry Acker, a very special young guitarist, introduced by Frank Vignola. “I first met Henry Acker when he was 8. He was sitting in the front...
Dave Miller is something of an enigma. He is known in Chicago as a Jazz Guitarist, but if you look at his discography, it covers a lot of...
Jazz Guitar Today takes another look at the Rocky Mountain Archtop Festival. This past September, Peter Henriksen coordinated the Rocky Mountain Archtop Festival (RMAF) for the...
JGT takes a look at jazz/classical composer, and multi-instrumentalist, Jeremy Wilms » A LITTLE ABOUT Jeremy Wilms is a composer, arranger, and multi-instrumentalist based in New...
Pat Metheny’s ‘From This Place’ album due February 21, 2020, on Nonesuch Records. Pat Metheny’s first album of new material since 2014, ‘From This Place’ features...
The Godin Guitars Radiator… Godin Guitars is thrilled to announce the launch of the Godin Guitars Radiator as part of its high-quality electric lineup. Your blues...
There were plenty of impromptu jams throughout the weekend at the Rocky Mountain Archtop Festival in Arvada. Check out Zakk Jones with Corey Christiansen, Jeff Jenkins,...
This past September, Peter Henriksen coordinated a unique event for the ‘Jazz Guitar’ community in the small town of Arvada, Colorado. The first Rocky Mountain Archtop...
The Rocky Mountain Archtop Show in Arvada, Colorado was resplendent with amazing instruments. Bill Comins Guitar’s Zelig model caught my eye… For a guy like me,...
Bob Bakert, Editor: I saw and played so many great instruments at the recent Rocky Mountain Archtop Festival in Arvada, CO. One guitar that really caught...
The way I learned to play was jamming just about every day with friends and colleagues. So we are calling this lesson “Let’s Jam”. The concept...
OK – let’s discuss chord spelling. Simply asked, do know the notes in the chords you play or do you rely on shapes? The purpose of...
Frank Vignola keeps very busy… here are some highlights. Tommy Emmanuel and Frank Vignola performing at the Rouyn Noranda Guitar Festival, in Northern Quebec (feature photo...