Dave Pehling is website managing editor for CBS Bay Area. He started his journalism career doing freelance writing about music in the late 1990s, eventually working as a web writer, editor and ...
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 ...
Jan. 15—The first time I heard Jeff Beck play guitar, I didn't even know his name — but my ears were instantly attuned to his unique style. I didn't hear much — only a repeated riff to open the song, ...
Like us on Facebook. BRATTLEBORO — The Vermont Jazz Center is pleased to present one of the greatest fusion guitarists in the history of that style. On March 16, at 7:30 p.m., six-time Grammy nominee ...
(Critic's Notebook): Can a jazz guitarist touch the void? What role can darkness play in improvised music, which has historically been built on a spirit of earnest collaboration and bright, ...
The emergence of jazz-rock fusion in American music in the late 1960s was controversial. To some, those who played it were traitors to the cause of jazz. Others thought it has saved jazz from ...
Andre Feriante and Damon Buxton have postponed their concert at Tim Noah Thumbnail Theater in Snohomish until next year. “We have to be careful with COVID-19,” Feriante said. “Especially if the ...
The guitar and its close relatives play an essential role throughout the Latin music world. Traditional Peruvian music places the guitar as its primary harmonic instrument. The Brazilian bossa nova ...