A Legend Reborn: What Pat Martino's Incredible Story Teaches Us About Music and Life
Pat Martino’s passing left the jazz world in deep mourning. His life—marked by unimaginable loss and miraculous rebirth—reminds us that music exists beyond memory, technique, and even identity. His journey embodies the resilience of the human spirit.
More Than a Dress Code: The Cultural History of the Jazz Musician's Suit
Why did jazz legends like Miles Davis, Coltrane, and Wes Montgomery always wear suits? Beyond fashion, the suit symbolized dignity, protest, diplomacy, and the elevation of jazz from club music to a global art form.
Starting Jazz Guitar? Here’s Who You Must Listen to First (Feat. Wes Montgomery)
Wes Montgomery is the clearest starting point for anyone entering jazz guitar. His melodic clarity, harmonic depth, and iconic octave style form the perfect foundation for understanding the entire lineage of jazz guitar masters.