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Lou Volpe's Jazz Cast

If you love music join NYC guitar artist Lou Volpe on his weekly podcast. The “Jazz Cast” will feature interviews from industry insiders, tips on guitar technique (solo style and with a group), composition, some interesting stories about performing and recording with various musical artists and of course Lou’s jazz music. Visit us online at www.louvolpejazz.com and be sure to subscribe to our podcast.
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Now displaying: May, 2020

If you love music join NYC guitar artist Lou Volpe on his weekly podcast. The “Jazz Cast” will feature interviews from industry insiders, tips on guitar technique (solo style and with a group), composition, some interesting stories about performing and recording with various musical artists and of course Lou’s jazz music. 

May 29, 2020

SOME DIFFERENT HARMONIES AND RHYTHMS ARE EXPLORED IN THIS NEW JAZZCAST WHILE SPOTLIGHTING A MORE LIBERAL FRESH INTERPRETATIONS OF THE MELODY LINE. A MORE SOLO-ISTIC STYLE.

LOU TALKS ABOUT HIS FATHER'S LOVE OF THE BIG BAND STARS LIKE COUNT BASIE, CHARLIE BARNET AND THE DUKE.

INCLUDED IN THIS COLLECTION OF ORIGINALS ARE A FEW OF LOU'S CHOICE AND LATEST TUNES AND TOE-TAPPING GROOVES LIKE THE NEW "QUESTION AND ANSWER" AND "CLEAR THOUGHT".

May 22, 2020

Lou talks about the group in the studio, where the band is featured on his arrangement of "Go To My Head".

Also highlighted in this episode are a few rousing and rhythmic new compositions. One blues tune is built on a strong bass line for the groove. Hope you like it!

May 15, 2020

Lou previews the new version of his "Seriously", which he wrote and produced after a week in the studio with Miles and Bassist Marcus Miller.

This episode starts off featuring rhythm and groove with a tribute to Brazilian percussionist, the late and great Dom Um Romao, soars through with some recent compositions and ends with Lou's most recent "Think About That". Enjoy!

May 8, 2020

Lou unveils his new song dedicated to the magic of living in Hollywood and the beautiful Laurel Canyon in L.A.

Hear about Lou's guitar feature during the Judy Collins Show. A song called "Fine Wine" is highlighted here.

Fresh new original songs are also featured along with his group of Bob Cranshaw on bass, Onaje on piano and Buddy Williams on the drums. Plus, an acoustic version Lou's soon to be released "A TO Z". Enjoy!

May 1, 2020

This new episode has Lou talking about his "discovery" of Big Bands when on the way home from his guitar lesson, he saw the great Maynard Ferguson playing with the big band at the Metropole on this tiny stage! A lasting impression was made. Right after that, Lou started studying arranging with some top arrangers around town.

Hear Jazz Guitar play orchestrations on multiple guitars to simulate the different horn sections in a big band. WE HOPE YOU LIKE IT!

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