All posts tagged “Guitar

Thomas Naïm May This Be Love

Thomas Naïm – May This Be Love (Acoustic Guitar Takes on Jimi Hendrix)

French guitarist, composer, and producer Thomas Naïm is one of the most prominent musicians in his country. He was declared one of the top three French guitarists in the ‘Best of’ 2023, and 2024, by Jazz Magazine and Jazz News.

Naïm began his journey with music in his earlier years, at the age of 12. The initial influence that left an indelible mark on him was Rock, which explains why he chose the guitar among all the instruments. However, as time went on, as inquisitive and experimental as his approach to music in the past and present times, he found himself becoming interested in a multitude of musical styles. And as a consequence of his musical journey, he discovered his love for jazz.

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Fabiano Do Nascimento

Fabiano Do Nascimento: Top 5 Must-Hear Picks

Born from Brazil’s rich and diverse musical heritage, Fabiano Do Nascimento is one of the most prominent and celebrated contemporary Brazilian guitarists and composers. His intricate compositional approach and virtuosic playing style embody the delicate rhythms of bossa nova and the spirit of samba. And, with the improvisational chops of contemporary jazz, his artistry has won over the audiences and critics alike. Nascimento’s instrument mastery is palpable from his exquisite fingerpicking techniques and the enthralling symphony on strings. With each note, he crystalizes the core essence of Brazilian music. Rooted in authenticity and passion, his music has been deemed worthy of a fitting place in the jazz music scene.

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