“He’s a genius”: the one jazz guitarist Eric Clapton was in awe of
While Eric Clapton could rightfully be considered a genius, he thought he could never match what this guitarist could do.
5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Jazz Guitar
The instrument hasn’t always been a central player in jazz, but the best guitarists have taken up the challenge of finding ...
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Allan Holdsworth changed guitar forever. His engineer sheds light on his process with a behind-the-scenes look at two groundbreaking albums
Recording engineer/mixer Robert Feist shares stories from Holdsworth's sessions for 'Road Games' and 'Metal Fatigue.' ...
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How jazz guitar legend Mike Stern ended up joining Miles Davis’ band – and had a song named after him
Tell your guitar player to show up at Studio B at ... auditioning for Miles Davis – a session that ended with the jazz great ...
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Baldwin-bred professional jazz guitarist stokes flames of family's 'musical royalty'
Purcell’s 160-page thesis tackled Peter Bernstein, a New York City musician he called “one of the greatest living jazz-guitar players.” The military again provided a door — and Purcell ...
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The Jesus Lizard’s Duane Denison tried to sell Steve Howe a rare jazz guitar when he was a teenager
“A friend of mine worked at a guitar shop that carried rare archtop jazz guitars,” he tells Guitar World, “and there was a Guild George Barnes acoustic-electric.” Denison had grown up in ...
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Dave Corbus teaches the jazz guitar majors at the University of Colorado Boulder. This includes BM, MM and DMA students. At all levels, Corbus works with his students to develop and maintain a solid ...
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Cory Wong and Andy Timmons on the brilliance of George Benson, and his essential contributions to the guitar vocabulary
“The thing about George is that if he were just a pop guitar player ... know me for rock ’n’ roll, but jazz really has informed how and what I play. It’s not overtly obvious, but I ...
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Central Coast Jazz Guitar Fest Offers Performances, Clinics, Jam Sessions
Founded by Rich Severson of GuitarCollege.com, the festival aims to create a vibrant community for jazz guitar players and enthusiasts. The festival offers a weekend of jazz guitar performances ...