It's for good reason that the guitar has become so ubiquitous in so many styles of music. It's relatively easy to play, yet offers almost boundless directions for mastery. It's both a soloing and a ...

In creative music, the most obvious place to start with the duo is breath and rhythm. From the Tuareg of Algeria to the fife-and-drum corps of the South, that basic inclination towards projected air ...

In 1977, suffering complications from a stroke that paralyzed the left side of his body, Rahsaan Roland Kirk made his way to Regent Sound Studios in New York to record what would become his final ...

Imagine, if you will, the musical equivalent of a black-tie gala crashing into an abstract art exhibit. This is Uncharted Harmonies, where Perry Como, the man whose voice could soothe a charging bull, ...

Much has been discussed and said about improvisation in every form. In its search for freedom from conventional and standard forms, improvised music has gone into all kinds of directions. The results ...

Barcelona Chronicles N°02. Derek Bailey (solo electric guitar). A solo concert filmed in July 2004 on a hot summer afternoon on a rooftop of a private apartment somewhere in the narrow streets of the ...