When discussing the best classic rock song from every year of the 1960s, classics like "Paint It Black" and "The End" are ...

For many guitarists, one of the major draws to learning jazz and jazz blues is the richness and beauty of the chord work: a tapestry of stunning voicings and extensions that brings a whole new level ...

The afternoon and early evening summer sun shone directly onto the Johnny Lytle Commons Park Stage during the fourth annual Springfield Jazz and Blues Fest on Friday and Saturday. That combined with ...

Inspired by Jimi Hendrix’s bold use of the dominant 7#9 on “Purple Haze,” this twist on that famous voicing adds raw energy to your jazz and blues playing. Try it and see how it transforms your sound.

The 2025 Erie Blues & Jazz Festival will be held in early August at Frontier Park. A panel discussion about jazz and the festival will be held in July at the Jefferson Educational Society. A fierce ...

The 21st annual Highland Jazz and Blues Festival will take place on Saturday, September 13th. The free festival will feature three stages of live music including a new "Inspiration Stage" showcasing ...

Samantha Fish will headline the 2025 Morristown Jazz & Blues Festival on Aug. 16. The Grammy-nominated blues guitarist is one of five acts in the lineup announced Thursday. Admission is free for the ...

MAITLAND, Fla. – Enjoy the spring weather listening to live tunes at the Maitland Jazz & Blues Festival, a two-day event featuring local and touring artists. The event, which runs April 4-5 at ...

Paul Simon guitarist Jim Oblon shows you how to tailor your leads to the classic I-VI-II-V progression – a jam night staple ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images In this lesson, I’d like to discuss playing over what’s known as a I - VI - ...

With each decade, Bill Frisell's guitarwork gets rawer, more direct—and better. Whereas his classic 1980s albums could feature irregular instrumentation, such as Rambler's (ECM) tuba and flugelhorn, ...