Featuring creative, fluent melodies and complex jazz-inspired chords, even Aoba’s slower, more simple pieces like “Endive to ...

Django Reinhardt also inspired The Grateful Dead’s famous frontman, Jerry Garcia. Like Iommi, Garcia was inspired by Reinhardt’s resilience and ability to master the guitar despite being disabled.

A Mexican-born musician ... Young’s distorted sounding guitar playing has earned him the nickname of “Godfather of Grunge.” Django Reinhardt was the first major jazz talent to come out of Europe.

The Django Reinhardt Celebration pays tribute to the iconic gypsy jazz master, whose influence has shaped the landscape of jazz guitar for decades. Frank Vignola, known for his electrifying ...

“Django Reinhardt is to the guitar what Bach is to the piano,” Wrembel, 50, said. “Django showed us how guitar could be played in jazz. He was the foundation.” The concert, featuring ...

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 ...

Her latest album focuses on celebrating the music of Django Reinhardt. Instead of focusing on the emblematic style of playing that he created, her latest album highlights the music of Django the ...

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 ...

“To thank him, Django invited him to a bar for a drink and signed a dedication for him.” While Dorado Schmitt had earlier studied guitar techniques of Jimi Hendrix and Carlos Santana, once he ...

The soundscape is moody and mystical, laid under a collection of vintage Willie compositions plus five new songs he’d recently written, one Django Reinhardt cover, and another—“The Maker ...