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Ultimate Pat Metheny Playlist
Guitarist Pat Metheny was the visionary behind some of the most beautiful and stylistically adventurous music of the 1970s, ’80s and ’90s
Pat Metheny Elected into Royal Swedish Academy of Music
Pat Metheny has been elected into the prestigious Royal Swedish Academy of Music. The news…
A short history of … “Don’t Know Why” (Jesse Harris, 1999)
“Don’t Know Why” was originally written by singer-songwriter Jesse Harris and featured on his 1999…
National Endowment for the Arts names 2018 Jazz Masters
The 2018 recipients of the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Jazz Masters award have…
DC Jazz Festival announces 2017 line-up
The DC Jazz Festival will take place in Washington D.C. on June 9-18. Headline acts…
The Contemporary Jazz Cruise to set out on its inaugural journey on Feb. 4, 2017
For the past 15 years, Entertainment Cruises Productions (ECP) has produced nearly 40 sold-out Jazz…
Ron Carter named 2016 Detroit Jazz Festival artist-in-residence
Bassist, cellist and composer Ron Carter will be the Detroit Jazz Festival’s 2016 artist-in-residence. …
Pat Metheny to release two new albums on May 6
Pat Metheny will be releasing two new albums on May 6; The Unity Sessions and…
Pat Metheny announces world tour with his new quartet for 2016
By Matt Micucci 20 time Grammy Award guitarist Pat Metheny has announced an extended…
