"People love us when we’re starving,” noted Benson, who said performing may not pay, but it lets musicians stay true to their ...
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Paul Natkin/WireImage/Getty Images Jazz guitarist George Freeman, a mainstay of Chicago’s ...
On his new album Scenes from Above, guitarist Julian Lage makes magic with iconic keyboard player John Medeski, as well as ...
LUNENBURG — Join guitarist Abe Ovadia, a renowned jazz musician, on a musical journey through the American songbook like you’ve never experienced before at 6 p.m. Friday, May 24, at the Lunenburg ...
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — For years, John Pizzarelli was best known as “Bucky’s son”, referring to the late jazz guitar legend Bucky Pizzarelli. But more than 40 years after his first recording, John has ...
It could be argued that the practice of jazz in the last 10 years has been more original than at any time in the past. By original I don’t mean unprecedented; that’s a word for publicists, not ...
A guitarist with the Bishop Blanchett High School jazz band, high school senior Zandy Owens shares an hour of his favorite jazz tunes with KNKX.
You could recognize George Freeman’s playing anywhere. When tenor saxophonist Gene Ammons and his sextet appeared as guests on WTTW-Ch. 11 in 1970, most members of the band generally hewed to the ...
Jazz guitar has always been a dynamic art form, adapting to new styles while staying rooted in tradition. From the early swing and bebop pioneers to today’s fusion innovators, guitarists have expanded ...
This is FRESH AIR. Russell Malone is known as one of the leading guitarists of his generation. Before starting his group, he performed with singer and pianist Diana Krall and Harry Connick Jr. Malone ...