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Frank Zappa performed guitar solos like no other, but his enigmatic style was heavily influenced by R&B giants like Johnny ...
Beaches International Jazz Festival returns with hundreds of live performances by top local talent and international artists ...
This week in Connecticut arts will “blue” you away. A tribute to the late guitar legend George Baker at Cafe Nine reminds attendees of Baker’s prowess in the R&B, jazz and blues genres, and the ...
Bends, embellishments, arpeggios and more – from Charlie Christian to BB King and George Benson, how to unlock the genius of the jazz and blues icons ...
But blues is also about a sense of musical camaraderie, so make it past that door they should. These jam nights are a perfect place for players of all kinds to get up, have a go, hone their chops and ...
There are 1,001 stories worth telling about George Freeman—guitarist, raconteur, raucous traffic cop at the five corners of jazz, blues ... on knowing the right scale for everything should ...
The Danny Barker Banjo & Guitar Festival celebrates Barker ... Red Allen and many more. He married local jazz and blues singer Louisa Dupont, who became better known as Blue Lu Barker, the ...
Craft Recordings Original Jazz Classics Series adds two all-analog remasters from Wes Montgomery and Joe Pass on 180-gram vinyl. This jazz guitar essential has long ... small drop outs moments on ...
Metro Concerts Live announced Wednesday that prodigy jazz and blues performer Kingfish will perform in Sioux Falls this summer. He’ll headline an all-ages concert Thursday, July 10, at Icon ...
This is the most complete book of guitar scales and arpeggios ever written ... Of course it includes all the basic, common scales you need to play rock, blues, jazz and so on, but also a vast number ...
Hard to believe it's already been five years since the first-ever Bainbridge Jazz & Blues Festival ... just on a smaller scale. Gallagher said they started theirs simply to utilize the downtown ...
Just under a century ago, it wasn’t totally clear yet what was jazz and what was blues, or what was becoming R&B and what would soon turn into rock ’n’ roll. And the guitar was near the ...