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Mississauga native Rob Tardik was named 2010 Canadian Smooth Jazz Guitarist, among other accolades that he has won for his musicianship; it is easy to understand why, listening to B.E.L.L . Although, technically speaking, it falls in the smooth jazz category, it is far from ambient, background music.

Jazz guitarist Dave Stryker and alto saxophonist Steve Slagle have been playing together for 20 years.

Jazz guitarist Bobby Broom leads the Deep Blue Organ Trio, accompanied by Chris Foreman on the organ and Greg Rockingham on drums.

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Chris M. Slawecki has been published in music industry and related publications for more than thirty years and has served AllAboutJazz.com as Senior Editor since 1997.

Alex Skolnick is one busy guitarist. He's been touring relentlessly, promoting his latest Alex Skolnick Trio album, Veritas , and co-headlining a Testament tour with Anthrax and Death Angel.

Jazz guitarist Jimmy Dludlu engages the audience at his Kirstenbosch concert on Sunday evening before being shut off by concert officials for playing overtime.

Gypsy jazz guitarist Stephane Wrembel is a big fan of Django Reinhardt. The French-born guitar virtuoso, whom Rolling Stone magazine called "a revelation," has a few fans of his own: Woody Allen, David Grisman and Mark O'Connor, among others.

Renowned Jazz Guitarist Alex Jacquemin celebrates His New CD Release&#151 First and Last Light &#151with Performance at Joe's Pub, January 31.

"I found that the deeper I got into the tradition, the more possibilities I became aware of for the future," Kreisberg said of his hometown.

Jazz guitarist Peter Hand brought his quartet to the Westport Arts Center today to preform and celebrate the music of Norwalk native Horace Silver, a jazz pianist and composer.