There are some records that cannot help but become etched in the memory as a reminder of times past... a happy circumstance, perhaps, or (though hopefully not) something less positive in one's life.

The celebrated guitarist has never let a genre label limit where his music could go.

A composite of three nights of performances from 1998, Imaginary Day Live reaffirms the ambition and skill of Pat Metheny, his long-time collaborator Lyle Mays and the varied talents of the Group of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. One might suspect that in listening to his newest album, "Dream Box," Pat Metheny subscribes to the familiar axiom of doing ...

Guitarist and composer Pat Metheny, a phenomenal player with impeccable jazz credentials and a pop sensibility, has built a remarkable career. In a genre in which some still consider abstruseness a ...

Lyle Mays, the pianist and composer who co-founded the innovative jazz fusion band the Pat Metheny Group, has died, according to an announcement posted on his official Facebook page late Monday night.

When told in advance that Pat Metheny would be playing a three-hour show without intermission at Royce Hall Saturday night, and we wondered whether it would be wise to step out to the lobby now and ...

This live performance of the seven-piece Pat Metheny Group’s 1997 Grammy-winner Imaginary Day is the kind of piece that gives art rock a good name. Not that it is, in fact, art rock. But in its ...

One might suspect that in listening to his newest album, "Dream Box," Pat Metheny subscribes to the familiar axiom of doing something yourself when you want it done correctly. That especially holds ...

Although he has recorded a whopping number of Grammy-winning albums and performed thousands of shows all over the world, Pat Metheny remains an unassuming musician enamored with the sound of his ...

Jazz guitarist Pat Metheny pursues two different careers, trading one for the other every couple of years or so. On his own and with his trio, he explores avant-garde music with the likes of Ornette ...

It’s been five years since the Pat Metheny Group recorded at full force–that is, as a sextet with trumpet, extra percussion, and wordless vocals. In the interim the lineup has undergone an overhaul.