Jazz musician Johnny Smith set the bar high when it came to the design of his signature model, doing his own research and hopping manufacturers when his expectations were left unmet.
Playing live brings a thousand lessons and a thousand adventures. Here’s one, courtesy of John Sinclair and David Amram, at the old watering hole of Jack Kerouac and Edgar Allen Poe.
The profoundly prolific guitarist leads his band of tricksters through a surrealist sonic exploration of deep, esoteric rhythms and intricate interplay on Thisness.