Articles by Lyle Robinson

With the release of her latest double CD Perpetually Hip, Mimi Fox raises the bar yet again with a set of tunes, three original compositions and ten standards, that feature her dedication and passion towards […]

As I sit here listening to the debut CD of New York based Jazz Guitarists Jeff Barone I realize that he definitely has a hit on his hands. From the first tune “Resa’s Blues”, a […]

For those who thought that there could be no more surprises in the world of Jazz Guitar…may I introduce Jonathan Kreisberg. Hailed as a major up and comer by players, fans and critics alike, and […]

If you are a fan, student or player of Jazz Guitar, the name Bucky Pizzarelli may assuredly bring a smile to your face. Toss the name of Jazz guitarist Frank Vignola into the mix and […]

As much as I love sitting down and listening to great Jazz Guitar playing, watching it seems to make the event that much more complete. At least that is how I felt after viewing the […]

If you could only afford to buy one DVD this year, Rodney Jones: Live at Smoke should definitely be the one. With 2 hours and 25 minutes of jaw-dropping guitar playing, Rodney Jones gives you […]

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There are only a handful of legendary Jazz Guitarists today that can demand the respect and admiration due them after a life time of majestic devotion to the art of Jazz Guitar. Gene Bertoncini is […]

Randy Johnston is the real deal, a consummate Jazz Guitarist equally adept at playing bop, modal, and blues lines like nobody’s business. And on his new Mel Bay DVD release Randy Johnston: Live at the […]