Today I want to talk about something critically important for your jazz guitar practice session. And it happens to be the easiest, most relaxing thing you could possibly do in your session. It doesn't require any theoretical knowledge, any technique,...

  Last week I was editing together the recent interview I conducted with jazz guitar superstar Howard Alden, when something he said really stuck out at me: "Spend some time playing without backing tracks, without even a metronome. Do this even if you're just...