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Pioneering guitarist Arty McGlynn has died aged 75 Arty McGlynn was born in Omagh, County Tyrone, Ireland. When he was eleven, his mother got him a guitar and he began to explore the world of jazz

Peter, Yea, nice to see things picking up here again. I think a bunch of the more contemporary guys have their signature sound (Metheny, Stern, Scofield, et al) where the older cats were playing music

Juan - fun to be back chewing the fat a bit. Certainly part (most?) of it is simply the type of music that my ears grew to appreciate at an early and eager age. I never got there with this vein of

Hi Peter, I thought this clip was pretty good, & I must've missed the "modal skating"

I like that "modal skating" term. Kinda of sad to an unabashed old timer. My intro to jazz guitar was around 1970 when the difference between hearing Burrell, Farlow, Wes, Barney, Pass and the like

He reminded me of Metheny, modern sound. It's hard to say what he's like or what the judges heard in him compared to others from the limited amount online. But I tend to agree with your sentiment of

More "secret decoder ring" stuff... Way better to take a lesson(s), but I'm pushing a rope... Nice to see activity on this group again! :) Cheers,JV Juan Vega

The books are very dense, but they intrigued me. I looked at some of the samples on his site. Interesting. Until I read his bio, I made the assumption he was much older. The Coltrane and? Bird Books

Came across this article b y Luke Saunders ..guid e to getting into Wes Montgomery in 5 essential albums. A little superficial but worth a

Wow, what an ordeal. I know Mr Burrell had to share way more than he would have ever wanted in such circs.

Many congratulations to him. I was surprised by this result and the conduct of the competition in general. This guy is a good player, he has a good sound, a smattering of metheny - esque concepts but

*Best Jazz Guitar Albums: 75 Essential Listens* The best jazz guitar albums are up there with any other jazz classics you can think of. These 75 feature essential work by groundbreaking musicians. By

Juky 3, 2019: Statement from Kenny Burrell - JazzTimes http://bit.ly/38cHgG3 "The response to the GoFundMe campaign has been overwhelmingly positive, and I deeply appreciate the support and

Evgeny Pobozhiy, Russian Prodigy, Wins International Jazz Guitar Competition : NPR http://bit.ly/33TtZ1s Dec 3, 2019: "Evgeny Pobozhiy, a virtuoso guitarist with a busy profile on the Moscow jazz

I thought the books looked quite heavy with theory taught in an unconventional way e.g. the diagrams.? (By the way, your link doesn't work - I had to search for the author on Amazon.? I would be put

Hi everybody, This is part test, part self-promotion, hope that's cool. I've been playing and teaching guitar (everything from rock/pop, funk, r&b, jazz, and classical) for more than 40 years & I've

I am in my 57th year of teaching the jazz guitar. In this time, I have organized many complex topics of the jazz guitar and found ways to break them down into step by step solutions. Each of my books

Talking of books, has anyone looked at or used Masaya Yamaguchi's books that I've seen on Amazon? https://www.amazon.com/Masaya-Yamaguchi/ His books on Miles and Coltrane looking interesting and his

Since the jazz guitar group has moved, I thought I would do a try-out post about something topical with the new set up.? So did anybody buy any of the new George Benson Method books written with

Eddie Duran, SF’s go-to jazz guitarist, dies at 94 Sam Whiting November 26, 2019 Updated: November 29, 2019, 8:25 am "In the 1950s, the jazz giant Charlie “Bird” Parker came to San Francisco