CHEROKEE, Iowa -- Cherokee has always been a hot spot for music, but this month the local music scene will be sizzling -- with jazz. Local music lovers are bringing leading jazz musicians from New ...

Jazz guitar has always been a dynamic art form, adapting to new styles while staying rooted in tradition. From the early swing and bebop pioneers to today’s fusion innovators, guitarists have expanded ...

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..