Capturing a life lived in jazz: A remembrance of guitarist Jack Wilkins
Peter Rubie reflects on the life and legacy of fellow guitarist Jack Wilkins, who died on May 5, 2023.
Source: wbgo.org
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Beverly Kenney: Five Classic Albums
Kenney died at the age of 28 in 1960, and these albums, with jazzmen including Johnny Smith and Frank Wess, show what potential was lost
Source: jazzjournal.co.uk
A brief history of Pensacola's jazz scene
A look at Pensacola's jazz scene, from its origins to modern day.
Source: wuwf.org
"I Was Always More Influenced by Horn Players and Piano Players": Jazz Star Pasquale Grasso Reveals His Unique Inspirations
One of the most gifted and musical jazz guitarists of today takes inspiration not from his six-string brethren but from the genre’s legendary ivory ticklers
Source: guitarplayer.com
Litchfield Jazz Festival Performer Spotlight: Pasquale Grasso
The Italian-born guitarist Pasquale Grasso is set to perform alongside vocalist Samara...
Source: middletownpress.com
Notes and tones: 'Be-Bop' showcases young guitarist's historic roots
“Be-Bop” offers great insight into a guitarist who has both absorbed the work of his elders and developed his own sound.
Source: columbiatribune.com
Beyond Flattops: The Magic of Archtop Guitars
Though long favored by jazz and swing guitarists, archtop guitars are currently enjoying a revival among roots and Americana musicians, flatpickers, and singer-songwriters.
Source: acousticguitar.com
Albert Lee: "I took the middle pickup out of this SG and put it on the Tele. I'd like to think I was one of the first people to do that!"
In an appearance on Ernie Balls newly-revived String Theory series, the veteran six-string speed demon reveals how he, accidentally, became one of the first to hot-rod a Telecaster
Source: guitarworld.com