The instrument hasn’t always been a central player in jazz, but the best guitarists have taken up the challenge of finding their own way. Fourteen musicians and writers share their favorites. Credit..

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 ...

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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 ...

He first gained attention with Jimmy Smith and went on to work with Harry Connick Jr., Diana Krall and Ron Carter. He also had a distinguished solo career. The guitarist Russell Malone in 2019. He was ...

Bay Area jazz fans have been watching the career of Julian Lage for, well, most of his life. And we mean that pretty much literally, given that he was a child prodigy and the focus of a documentary ...

Matteo Mancuso has a distinct style in which he plays the electric guitar without a pick which creates a unique sound that ...

From jazz to rock and beyond, these air-filled guitars have got your tones covered When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. From the ...

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.

Finally, the ever-surprising Atlas Performing Arts Center presents, among others: Fairouz Foty aka Classical ...

After flunking the audition simply because of his guitar choice, Morse could have turned deep purple with rage – but it was the making of him ...