Barney Kessel lived multiple musical lives during his remarkable career, which saw the Oklahoma-born, San Diego-based guitar master play on a slew of classic jazz, pop and rock records. The new, ...

SAN DIEGO - Barney Kessel, one of the most influential and innovative jazz guitarists of his time, has died at the age of 80. Kessel died Thursday at his San Diego home of a malignant brain tumor, the ...

Guitarist Barney Kessel, who has died at his home in San Diego, was as popular among his fellow musicians as he was among jazz guitar aficionados and he was held in particularly high regard here in ...

Barney Kessel, a pioneer of bebop guitar and a leading figure in the West Coast jazz of the 1950s and ’60s, died May 6 of brain cancer. He was 80. As front man and a featured artist, he recorded more ...

A benefit concert for jazz guitar great Barney Kessel, who has been diagnosed with terminal brain cancer, has been scheduled for Wednesday, June 12th, at Birdland located at 315 West 44th Street in ...

Reader readers are lucky to have Thomas Larson’s prolific body of work which spans two decades. Last year’s “Little Italy’s big - massive redevelopment” was a standout among many. I’ve been fortunate ...