Guitarist Dave Stryker’s new album, “Stryker with Strings Goes to the Movies,” is so enjoyable that when I was told he was coming to Birdland, I was hoping he’d launch it by bringing in the same ...

Performing in the U.S. for the first time in decades, Germany’s WDR Big Band, with musical director Bob Mintzer, will be ...

Inspired by their 2023 Emmy-winning PBS special Wes Montgomery at 100: A 100th Birthday Tribute Concert, guitarist Dave Stryker and arranger and conductor Brent Wallarab decided to explore their ...

The Elmhurst University Jazz Festival features acclaimed artists gathering with young musicians to explore and perform music.

Guitarist Lionel Loueke hails from Benin, West Africa and his roots are instantly evident here. His playing sounds ...

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Now Dave Stryker has thrown his guitar pick into the ring with his superb new album—Stryker With Strings: Goes to the Movies (Strikezone). Dave has a smart, sure attack on guitar that is firm and ...