John Gros - the leader of Papa Grows Funk, a New Orleans-based band that prizes improvisation above all else - believes practice is overrated. Gros, whose band will kick off the free Long's Park ...

"Prince was and is an inspiration; there are so many things that I've learned from him that I really tried to apply to this new project," says Donna Grantis of her debut solo album, Diamonds & ...

Six strings, ten fingers, improvisation, and a sense of adventure: these are the tools required to play modern jazz guitar. While guitar greats like Wes Montgomery and Jim Hall laid the foundation for ...