Adam Rogers: Groove, Jazz Guitar & Playing with Michael Brecker | Interview w/Joel Harrison (Part 1) скачать в хорошем качестве

Adam Rogers: Groove, Jazz Guitar & Playing with Michael Brecker | Interview w/Joel Harrison (Part 1)

Guitarist and composer Adam Rogers explores the inner workings of groove, harmonic complexity, and the craft of musical storytelling in this in-depth interview with guitarist Joel Harrison. Known for his work with Michael Brecker, Chris Potter, and Steely Dan, Rogers reflects on his evolution as a jazz guitarist and the inspiration behind his power trio work. My new album, Guitar Talk Vol. 2 feat. Wolfgang Muthspiel, Nels Cline, Mike Stern, Camila Meza, Adam Levy, Anthony Pirog, Brad Shepik, and Gregg Belisle-Chi dives deep into the guitar world, featuring classical duos, jazz improvisations, and tributes to legends: https://agsrecordings.bandcamp.com/al... In this podcast, you’ll discover: • Groove as Foundation – Why rhythmic depth matters more than flash. • Power Trio Philosophy – The roots of Adam’s trio sound and his Dice project. • Tone & Touch – Amp choice, pedal minimalism, and dynamic control. • Learning from Legends – Studying with John Scofield, and insights from Wes Montgomery and Eddie Van Halen. • Rhythmic Displacement & Superimposition – Deep dives into Rogers’ improvisational concepts. About Adam Rogers: Adam Rogers is one of the most versatile and respected guitarists in modern music, known for his refined jazz language, funk instincts, classical training, and rock fluency. Guitar Talk Substack: https://joelharrison.substack.com/ Alternative Guitar Summit 2025 Registration: https://alternativeguitarsummit.com/ Timestamps: 00:00 – Intro & Joel on Adam’s versatility 01:00 – Straight ahead vs. funk/rock crossover playing 02:50 – Power trio influence & the Dice record 04:58 – Playing James Brown-style grooves 05:57 – Developing time feel: from drums to guitar 07:03 – Early influences: Hendrix, Curtis Mayfield, Sly Stone 10:44 – The emotional impact of albums like Superfly 13:15 – Creating Dice: inspiration, challenges, trio chemistry 18:40 – Writing music for specific players (Nate Smith, Fima Ephron) 20:00 – Amp tone, pedal minimalism, and touch sensitivity 23:02 – Eddie Van Halen’s rhythm playing & early tone 25:24 – Discovering jazz: Weather Report, Bird, Coltrane 27:00 – Studying with John Scofield & classical undergrad 30:29 – Learning to read: From frustration to fluency 32:45 – First jazz records & early practice routine 34:52 – Live duet: “Four on Six” 38:54 – On soloing with forward motion & narrative 41:23 – Building energy: tension, rhythm, harmony 44:30 – Demonstration: phrasing, displacement, and rhythmic variation 49:45 – Tension & release: the foundation of Rogers’ approach 52:16 – Coltrane’s Africa/Brass and harmonic superimposition 55:24 – Great improvisers and creating narrative in solos 56:48 – Wes Montgomery’s phrasing and storytelling #AdamRogers #JazzGuitar #MichaelBrecker #JazzImprovisation #GuitarInterview #GuitarTone #AlternativeGuitarSummit #JohnScofield #ChrisPotter #JazzTrio #GuitarTalk