“Lenny Breau taught me everything on guitar,” Randy Bachman states . “He taught me a vocabulary that, when I listen to stuff I recorded back in ‘66 and ‘67, it’s still the same stuff I continue to ...

The instrument hasn’t always been a central player in jazz, but the best guitarists have taken up the challenge of finding their own way. Fourteen musicians and writers share their favorites. Credit..

New Haven’s jazz scene entered the new year Thursday night in modal, spacey, vegan style, as trumpeter Nick Di Maria and his band lit up The Cannon. Eneji Alungbe warms up. Twenty people in The Cannon ...