Its title to the contrary, the music on guitar great Pat Metheny’s new album, “Dream Box,” did not come to him in a dream. But they did come out of the blue — in a manner — much to the surprise and ...
Long-time jazz guitarist and composer Pat Metheny — leader of the Pat Metheny Group for nearly a quarter century starting in the late 1970s — has released the album “Dream Box.” Metheny also launched ...
Touring behind his 2023 solo electric guitar album, “Dream Box,” Pat Metheny started a new sonic adventure, performing an occasional song on a new instrument: a custom-made nylon-string baritone ...
This is FRESH AIR. Trumpet player Cuong Vu's trio has been together for more than a decade, and they sometimes invite guests to play or record with them as a quartet. For their new album, they brought ...
Many people know Pat Metheny’s name, but unless they’re jazz fans, they probably don’t realize they’ve heard his music, too. Yet a whole swath of listeners may have unwittingly experienced the ...
Psalm 121/Flight of the Falcon; Daulton Lee; Chris; The Falcon ((Note: The title of this track is enclosed in quotation marks as it appears in the recording's track listing. Presumably this is not a ...
For years, Pat Metheny couldn't find the right guitar strings. He had a specific need - nylon strings for an unconventional tuning on a baritone guitar. Last fall, he found them on Amazon, and they ...
It's tempting to call Side-Eye III+, the first full-band album from Pat Metheny in five years, a return to form, but that would inevitably lead to the The veteran jazz guitarist pushes forward and ...