The gypsy jazz virtuoso would later go on to complete a long-lost Harrison song that had been scribbled on an envelope ...

The foundation of jazz guitar was shaped by pioneers like Django Reinhardt, Charlie Christian ... Key techniques that define jazz guitar include chord comping, which provides harmonic and rhythmic ...

San Antonio music school The Guitar Dojo is hosting a master class in "Gypsy Jazz" guitar, the style popularized by Romani jazz pioneer Django Reinhardt. "Django Reinhardt: The Art of Guitar ...

The presence of a well-crafted and performed chord progression can often be the glue that gels the song together. If executed well, it should support your melody and lyric, while grabbing ...

Gypsy jazz fans, unite: the Django Reinhardt Festival will be celebrating its 25th anniversary this week in New York! Tickets have been selling fast for this highly-anticipated six-show series at ...

300 of America’s wealthiest citizens ask Congress not to carry out tax breaks for them. Here’s why Netflix’s most-watched show hits jaw-dropping 66 million views in just two weeks Is Ukraine ...

You know you're doing something right as a musician when a particular chord or chord progression gets named after you. Take for instance the Hendrix Chord (that's a dominant seven chord with a ...

The song "again again" is both emotional and features an unusual chord progression, beginning with Cmaj7 ... CA: I grew up in the village, Samois-sur-Seine, where guitarist Django Reinhardt used to ...

The chord progression encompasses many of the cool ... Brazilian bossa nova or “jazz manouche” (along the lines of Django Reinhardt) — but in “Black Hole Sun,” it simply imparts a ...

In the 2007 album “Wolfgang’s Big Night Out,” Beethoven’s “Für Elise” became the Django Reinhardt pastiche “For Lisa,” and Johann Strauss II’s “The Blue Danube” became the b ...

Based in the Lorraine region of northeast France, they share Reinhardt’s manouche clan background. Patriarch Dorado Schmitt and his sons Samson and Amati will lead the Django Festival Allstars in a ...