Posted in Jazz Guitar Players on Jun 26th, 2009
Hey all. Just a quick post to say that there is a gig review of Jazz Guitarist Stephen Johnston here. It was a great show and if you get a chance to see Stephen be prepared for some great playing…:) Have a great weekend everyone.
Posted in Jazz Guitar Players on Jun 25th, 2009
For the 3rd edition of The Montreal Guitar Show (MGS), organizers felt it important to create a Tribute Award that would spotlight a handful of the most outstanding guitarists. To launch this fledgling Guitar Hall of Fame, what could have been more natural than to choose one of the greatest ambassadors of this beloved instrument: [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 23rd, 2009
Hey all. I hope your Summer is in full swing. Just a quick note to say that I recently attended a show by The Michael Gauthier Trio in Montreal. Michael is one of the reigning Jazz Guitarists in the city as well as a top-notch educator. Click here if you would like to check out [...]
Posted in Jazz Guitar Life Stuff on Jun 19th, 2009
Well, I’ve finally done it. I’ve boarded the last seat on the proverbial bandwagon and joined Twitter. Twitter is a social media tool that allows “followers” to see what’s on your mind in a 160 characters or less. Kind of like the Facebook status line with nothing else to distract. If you would like to [...]
Posted in Jazz Guitar Life Friends on Jun 19th, 2009
Jazz Guitar Life has been busy working on the latest round of updates which should hit your computer screen in the next week and a half. And while that is exciting news, I’m also quite excited for the Montreal International Jazz Festival’s Montreal Guitar Show. I know I’ve blogged about this before but there are [...]
Posted in Jazz Guitar Players on Jun 6th, 2009
Hey all. I recently received an email from Rosenwinkel’s “peeps” about a new Trio album in the works, so I thought I’d share…:) I look forward to hearing how Kurt handles a trio setting with a standard repertoire. I have no doubt it’s going to be a killer album. I’ll keep you all posted as [...]
Posted in Jazz Guitar Players on Jun 4th, 2009
Marc-Andre Seguin is a local working Montreal Jazz Guitarist who I had the pleasure of listening to just under an hour ago. I was doing some updating for Jazz Guitar Life at a coffee shop on the corner of my street when I noticed that there was some activity with a small crwod gathering on [...]