Much like those pointless negative reviews where the writer (read: attacker) has never liked the band in question, I sometimes wonder if maybe it's just not right to go on about my favorite artists.

Speaking of Now represents a new chapter of the Pat Metheny Group, maintaining the leader’s hold on his own sound while clearly testing the capabilities of his new lineup. For the band’s eleventh ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “I kind of joke that there are two kinds of records that I make: “documentary” type records—a few folks in a studio, play the tune ...

Pat Metheny Unity Group Few jazz guitarists can match Metheny in sheer talent and ability; fewer still in influence. With his newest Unity Group, he continues to do what he’s done his whole ...

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 ...

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 ...

There are, of course, many and far simpler ways to make an album. The guitarist has been touring the world with his current Pat Metheny Group of Gwilym Simcock (piano) Linda May Han Oh (bass) and ...

Shoehorned in at the bar, with the rest of the club packed to the rafters, I caught the early show on Wednesday night – the first of eight sets, but by no means a warm-up. In fact, it was probably the ...

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 ...

“I kind of joke that there are two kinds of records that I make: “documentary” type records—a few folks in a studio, play the tune a few times, pick the best one and move on—and then what I kind of ...