Cornetist Leon Bismark “Bix" Beiderbecke, while certainly heavily influenced by Louis Armstrong, developed his own highly stylized way of playing and improvising jazz. One wonders what musical ...

Jazz guitarist Howard Alden will perform at An die Musik Live on Friday, along with local bassist Joe Byrd. Alden, who was voted “Best Emerging Talent — Guitar” in 1990 by JazzTimes, has played with ...

Billed as the Jazz Guitar Summit, this marvelous trio features the extraordinary guitar-picking talents of Howard Alden, Gerry Beaudoin and legendary jazz icon Bucky Pizzarelli, who at 85 shows no ...

On Thursday August 13th from 7:30- 10:00 jazz guitarist Howard Alden, will be performing at Bird and Beckett. 653 Chenery Street, San Francisco. For more information call (415) 586-3733 653 Chenery ...

Pianist George Wein leads the Newport All-Stars, including guitarist Howard Alden, in a WWOZ Jazz Tent set on Thursday at Jazz Fest. Jazz Fest co-founder and pianist George Wein led a multi-ethnic, ...