John McLaughlin: “I fell in love with the guitar and even started sleeping with it, that’s how much I loved it” By David Mead published 15 July 22 The jazz-fusion guitar legend shares stories, reflections and life lessons from a career spent pushing the envelope
John McLaughlin: The Montreux Years sees the guitarist select his key performances at the legendary Swiss festival By Matt Parker published 19 January 22 The new live collection has been handpicked by McLaughlin himself from shows with Mahavishnu Orchestra, Paco de Lucia and The 4th Dimension
Rick Laird, member of the Mahavishnu Orchestra and bass session legend, dies aged 80 By Matt Owen published 6 July 21 Laird's star-studded career saw him play alongside the likes of Wes Montgomery, Buddy Rich, Chick Corea, Sonny Rollins, Brian Auger and Benny Golson, as well as the pioneering jazz fusion band between 1971 and 1973
John McLaughlin & Jimmy Herring Premiere "Eternity's Breath" By Jackson Maxwell published 18 September 18 Be the first to hear the latest excerpt from the legendary guitarists' new live LP, 'Live in San Francisco.'
Meeting of the Spirits: John McLaughlin Discusses His Farewell U.S. Tour By Andy Aledort published 30 November 17
John McLaughlin Announces Farewell Tour Featuring Jimmy Herring By Guitar World Staff published 7 February 17 John McLaughlin,one of music’s most influential and prolific guitarists, composers and bandleaders, will begin hisfarewell U.S. tourNovember 1, 2017, in Buffalo, New York.