Mike Stern

This month Mike Stern records ‘Upside Downside,’ his second album (1986)

Mike Stern's 'Upside Downside' is his second studio album recorded in March & April 1986 and released the same year by Atlantic.Track Listing : 1.Upside Downside (Mike Stern) - 05:43...

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Jaco Pastorius meets Mike Stern at 55 Grand in New-York (1984)

February 28, 1984 - Mike Stern and Jaco Pastorius will share the same stage at 55 Grand in New-York City

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Miles Davis records with John Scofield and Mike Stern, ‘Star People,’ an album for Columbia (1983)

Miles Davis' 'Star People' is a studio album recorded on August 11, 1982 & February 3, 1983 with John Scofield and Mike Stern among others and released the same year...

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Mike Stern releases ‘These Times,’ an album recorded with Richard Bona, Vinnie Colaiuta and Kenny Garrett (2004)

Mike Stern's 'These Times' is an album recorded with Richard Bona, Vinnie Colaiuta and Kenny Garrett and released on January 13, 2004 by ESC Records.Track Listing : 1.Chatter (Mike Stern)...

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Happy Birthday Mike Stern. ‘Upside Mike’

This day (January 10, 1953), in Boston, Massachusetts, is born Mike Sedgwick a.k.a. Mike Stern, an American jazz guitarist,Tracklist : 1 . w/ Jeff Lorber – Righteous (2019) 2 ....

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Mike Stern Band starts the year in the club (2012)

January 1, 2012 - the Mike Stern Band with John Patituci and Randy Brecker plays at the Iridium in New-York City

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Mike Stern and Trilok Gurtu visit Hungary (2012)

December 22, 2012 - Mike Stern and Trilok Gurtu will sit in with Hungarian band Csaba Toth Bagi at National Theatre in Szeged, Hungary

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Lee Ritenour meets Mike Stern in Denver (2012)

December 12, 2012 - Lee Ritenour is with Mike Stern at The Soiled Dove in Denver, CO

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Eric Johnson and Mike Stern – Eclectic

Released on October 27, 2014, "Eclectic" is a collaboration album by guitarists Eric Johnson and Mike Stern.Track Listing : 1.Roll With It (Mike Stern) - 05:23 . 2.Remember (Mike Stern)...

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Bill Evans records ‘Homecoming’ live at the Southeastern Louisiana University (1979)

Bill Evans' 'Homecoming' is a live album recorded on November 6, 1979 at the Southeastern Louisiana University with Marc Johnson and Joe LaBarbera and released on April 13, 1999 by...

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Brecker, Stern et al are Steps Ahead (1986)

July 30, 1986 - Steps Ahead - that is Mike Mainieri (vb), Michael Brecker (s, EWI), Mike Stern (g), Steve Smith (d) and Darryl Jones (b) - is in Tokyo

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‘Look Ma, No Mike!’ N°60 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Madonna, Hothouse Flowers, Phil Collins, Def Leppard, Inga Humpe, Urusei Yatsura, Skin, Deacon Blue, Kristin Hersh, Bis, Billy Bragg, Galliano ? Take...

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Evans, Stern, Kennedy and Weckl play in Turin (2013)

May 1, 2013 - guitarist Mike Stern, saxophonist Bill Evans, drummer Dave Weckl and bassist Tom Kennedy will share the stage at the Turin Jazz Festival, Italy

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‘Look Ma, No Mike!’ N°11 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Lisa Stansfield's "Live Together" fuses late-’80s polish with house grooves, while Midnight Oil’s "Blue Sky Mine" pairs an upbeat melody with sharp...

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‘Look Ma, No Mike!’ N°9 – Vintage 80s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of John Mellencamp’s heartfelt "Hand to Hold On To" channels Midwestern grit with its raw simplicity, while Van Halen’s "Jump" electrifies with its...

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‘Look Ma, No Mike!’ N°4 – Vintage 80s Music Videos

U2’s brassy "Angel of Harlem" honors Billie Holiday with gritty NYC vibes, while Siouxsie and the Banshees’ haunting "Israel" blends mysticism and sparse instrumentation. Sinéad O’Connor’s defiant "Mandinka" merges post-punk...

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This week In Guitar Virtuosi 47/52

How well do you know the music of Jeff Beck, Shawn Lane, Pat Metheny, Peter Green, Mike Stern, Robin Trower, Joe Walsh, Billy Gibbons, John Mayer, Jimi Hendrix, Albert Collins,...

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This week In Guitar Virtuosi 46/52

How well do you know the music of Eric Clapton, Mark Knopfler, Mike Stern, Eric Johnson, Roy Buchanan, Gary Moore, Slash, Zakk Wylde, Jonny Lang, Joe Bonamassa, Roy Harper, Jimmy...

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This week In Guitar Virtuosi 36/52

How well do you know the music of Mark Knopfler, Jeff Beck, Eric Clapton, Steve Howe, Philip Sayce, Steve Vai , Carlos Santana, Gary Clark Jr., John Mayer, Warren Haynes,...

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This week In Jazz Legends 33/52 (special collaborations)

How well do you know the music of Alfredo "Chocolate" Armenteros, Wynton Marsalis, Stevie Wonder, Chick Corea, Charlie Haden, Kenny Barron, Oscar Peterson, Clark Terry, Mel Torme, George Shearing, Herbie...

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