Hearing guitar, bass, keys, and drums you might wonder how a trio can pull it all off, but when it's the Charlie Hunter Trio -- that seven-string guitar gets the job done. On the new album 'Mistico,' ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about music and the business of music. The jazz super duo of vocalist Kurt Elling and guitarist/producer Charlie Hunter ...

Both Kurt Elling and Charlie Hunter have been at the leading edge of jazz and jazz-adjacent music for about 30 years now. They've consistently shown unrelenting creativity, searching for new sounds ...

Kurt Elling has been called the definitive male jazz singer of the modern era. His abundant technique, including an elastic, four octave range, ample sustain and vibrato, and blurry-fast scatting, is ...