Echoes and Other Songs is guitarist Mike Stern's first release since the loss of pianist, friend and confidante, Jim Beard in March, 2024. Beard, perhaps best known for his association with Steely Dan ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Clayton Call/Redferns/Getty Images Over the course of his decorated career, jazz guitar ...

“I’m just happy that I got to do it,” says jazz-fusion guitar legend Mike Stern, speaking about his most recent album, Echoes and Other Songs. As it turns out, he’s not being overdramatic: Back in ...

Mike Stern has outdone himself with Who Let the Cats Out?, the award-winning, three-time Grammy-nominated guitarist's thirteenth release as a leader. This collection of jazz, rock, blues and funk ...

Mike Stern will take your breath away. He’s just that good — the type of guitarist who will leave you in awe with his fretboard fireworks, honed through decades of stellar work in the jazz world. But ...

The California Jazz Conservatory offers one of the most incredible concert experiences in the Bay Area. And the No. 1 reason why is the intimate setting. That point was driven home once again during ...

Guitarists Mike and Leni Stern are one of those awe-inspiring couples. More than 40 years together, they've had a front row seat in witnessing music history from their flat in Manhattan. Mike's ...