1982’s Offramp has come to be recognized as the epitome of the Pat Metheny Group’s…
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Ben Williams is a bassist, bandleader and composer from Washington, D.C. In 2009, he won…
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With a string of groundbreaking releases through the 1970s, beginning with 1976’s Bright Size Life and continuing with 1977’s Watercolors, Pat Metheny almost single-handedly created a new sound and vocabulary for jazz guitar.
Big news for audiophile fans of Pat Metheny: The guitar legend’s complete ECM catalog of…
Join us on a journey through the evolution of jazz guitar, starting with early pioneers like Charlie Christian and Django Reinhardt and continuing through to modern masters like Pat Metheny, John Scofield and Julian Lage.
The great Italian maestro Ennio Morricone passed away today, July 6. He was 91. Morricone…
Guitarist John Scofield discusses his new album Swallow Tales on ECM Records, which features compositions…
Gideon King is a New York-based jazz guitarist and leader of City Blog, a band…
While the blending of jazz and rock aesthetics had started years before, the 1970s was…
Pat Metheny’s music has always contained a certain spaciousness, perhaps hinting at his Midwestern origins.…
Jazz may not have an official yearbook, but it does have a vast and well-documented…
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John Coltrane (left), Cannonball Adderley, Miles Davis and Bill Evans recorded the original version of Kind…
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A jazz legend’s 80th-birthday celebration; an exploration of the concepts around dreaming; a guitar hero’s…