By Frank Caruso In past articles I have discussed the use of several devices, such as perfect 4th triads applied to scale patterns and ch...

By Frank Caruso 7 variations of II-V-I progressions and their use in “tweaking” changes. In this article I would like to examine a device...

By Frank Caruso Conceptual Jazz: Masterclass: Blues Piano Soloing and Comping for Beginners Frank Caruso presents Conceptual Jazz: Master...

By Frank Caruso While discussing a topic for this issue Mike Jeffers suggested I share some ideas that will aid in making this a producti...

BY CLAY CORSO Eddie Gomez is one of the most established and creative bass players to grace the instrument. He has performed with Bill Ev...

WITHOUT A SONG By Clay Corso Frank Caruso’s Improvisational Devices on Without a Song Frank Caruso, a veteran Chicago pianist, is known f...