Beloved jazz guitarist Chuck Loeb may be gone too soon, but his music and his magic live on in both the songs he shared and the friendships he forged. And those friends and fellow musicians will ...

Loeb, whose career has spanned more than four decades and who plays guitar in the contemporary jazz group Fourplay, says the ArtistWorks platform is liberating for time- strapped teachers and students ...

Long before Chuck Loeb embarked on his remarkably diverse career that has included being Stan Getz's musical director, holding the guitar chair in the 80s fusion ensemble Steps Ahead and, most ...

No group finds "the pocket" quite like Fourplay. On Tuesday night at the Xerox Rochester International Jazz Festival, an amped-up Eastman Theatre crowd heard a versatile set that delivered the smooth ...

Losing a key member isn’t easy for any band. Especially a quartet. And especially an all-star ensemble like the smooth jazz “supergroup” Fourplay. But after going through guitarists Lee Ritenour and ...

Jazz supergroup (from left) Bob James (keyboards), Nathan East (bass and vocals), Chuck Loeb (guitar), and Harvey Mason (drums), are in town to perform at the ABS-CBN Jazz Night. It will be held ...

June 29-July 4: Fourplay is a smooth-jazz band with an impressive pedigree, bringing together the keyboardist Bob James, the bassist Nathan East, and the drummer Harvey Mason. The newest member is the ...

Composer/pianist Bob James, who performed at the Dakota on Sunday night, May 12, with the group Fourplay, has carved out a niche as one of the most commercially successful pop instrumentalists of the ...

One of the most accomplished figures in contemporary jazz music Chuck Loeb died last Monday, July 31 at the age of 61. Loeb, who had been undergoing cancer treatment for several years, had an ...

While Grammy nominated jazz guitarist Chuck Loeb has not attained the commercial notoriety of some of his contemporaries, his critically acclaimed prowess on the guitar has earned him a place among ...