In France in the early-'30s there was a young gypsy guitarist who had burnt two fingers of his fretting hand to the state of useless (?) appendages, in a caravan fire; Django Reinhardt. Possibly still ...

Ask a dozen jazz guitar fans for their all-time top guitar albums and The Incredible Jazz Guitar of Wes Montgomery is likely to be high on every list. If it isn't, chances are Montgomery's live set ...

Parker's breezy new album, which mixes live music with vintage synthesizers, draws on R&B, early hip-hop, droning electronica, jazz-funk, Afropop and flailing '60s-rock solos. This is FRESH AIR. When ...

Add Us On i Make JazzTimes a preferred source and Google will show you more of our stories in Top Stories. Perhaps you’ve read my commentary on Pat Metheny’s new Side-Eye album. But there’s more ...

Smooth Guitar Jazz brings authentic vibes to your productions. Five extensive construction kits put a lead guitar firmly in the spotlight. Expertly played, the guitar delivers expressive and ...

The jazz guitar of Wes Montgomery, deemed "the biggest, warmest, fattest sound on record," still reverberates today, nearly forty years after his death. The most influential, widely admired jazz ...