Pat Metheny's Unity Group is perfectly named because, in its quintet lineup even more so than the original quartet, the group's approach brings together every musical element the famed guitarist has ...

Pat Metheny is no stranger to success, or to Strathmore. The 59-year-old performer returns to The Music Center in North Bethesda on Friday, this time with 20 Grammy Awards under his belt.On tour once ...

What's in a name? First there was the Unity Band in 2012; after several years of collaborations, solo work and small ensembles, the ever-restless Pat Metheny decided it was time for a steady quartet ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Jazz guitarist Pat Metheny has built a mainstream audience not only through the accessibility of his music, but also through ...

From his earliest entry into the spotlight as a member of Gary Burton’s group some 40 years back, Pat Metheny has displayed a seemingly insatiable hunger for new experiences within the broader ...

Metheny opened with a solo on his 42-string Pikasso guitar, a Hydra-headed invention with a very delicate harp-like upper register. Watching him grapple in the gloom made for a dramatic start, but the ...

Metheny, with three gold albums and multiple Grammys to his credit, is 60 but could pass for 45. Opening solo on his famous double-necked guitar — one of several he played, electric and acoustic — he ...

When Pat Metheny released his first album 40 years ago, he was a frizzy-haired wunderkind from the Midwest, perfectly poised to reach a vast audience looking for the next visionary guitarist. An ...

Jazz guitar and deep compositions are Pat Metheny's bag. He's been at it for decades, growing as a player and as a writer while bringing equally monstrous musicians along for the ride.