Guitarist/composer Pat Metheny felt the urge to make a more traditional record with a horn plus rhythm section when he assembled what became the Unity Band in 2012. Everyone was having such a great ...

The Pat Metheny Unity Group thankfully lived up to its name Saturday night. Considering the complexity of many of its arrangements, had the group not been fully unified, it would have been a jumbled ...

The Detroit Jazz Festival has been around, under one name or another, for 33 years. And Pat Metheny has missed all of them. But, the guitarist contends, it's nothing personal. It's more about "when it ...

offers nearly two hours of classic guitar-led jazz. The performance was captured in the intimate 5 Angels Theater in New York City, after all the officially-scheduled, audience-based concerts had ...

It's possible that the last time Pat Metheny played a club gig in town, it was the mid-'70s at the Longhorn Bar, better known as the breeding ground of Twin Cities punk. The guitar superstar ...

Although Pat Metheny is in many aspects a global citizen, he is first and foremost a native of Missouri. His midwestern-American background and influences appear in his music much like a motif appears ...

The Unity Sessions works as both epilogue and re-examination for guitarist Pat Metheny. It chronicles the seemingly completed chapter of the jazz journeyman’s Unity Band, the traditionally designed ...

Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting September 18th, 2015 - Buy Pat Metheny The Unity Sessions DVD ...