Far more than just a gimmick, Charlie Hunter’s 8-string guitar lets him play bass and electric guitar—both rhythm and lead. After several discs with additional vocalists and musicians, Friends Seen ...

Seven-string guitarist Charlie Hunter is a musician’s musician, a guy who with one instrument can sound like at least two guys. What can be lost in thinking of Hunter’s brain-twisting instrumental ...

Ever since he first arrived on the national scene in 1993, hybrid guitarist Charlie Hunter has constantly reassessed and reimagined his music. Starting with the eponymous Charlie Hunter Trio release ...

Hearing guitar, bass, keys, and drums you might wonder how a trio can pull it all off, but when it's the Charlie Hunter Trio -- that seven-string guitar gets the job done. On the new album 'Mistico,' ...

Charlie Hunter plays a seven-string guitar. So do jazz masters John Pizzarrelli and his legendary dad Bucky. Yeah, there are a few of them out there, but Hunter has an edge over them all. He doesn’t ...

With his inventive musicianship, Charlie Hunter has earned respect from the jazz crowd, cheers from rockers, and reverence from jam-band fans–all the while dumbfounding guitar geeks and gearheads with ...

To say that guitarist Charlie Hunter's been busy is an understatement. Constantly touring and collaborating with Garage à Trois and Groundtruther, he still found time to record Copperopolis with a ...

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If you dig groove jazz, sit with this one. Charlie Hunter, a 7-string picking man, has full control of an instrument that allows him to play melodies, comp and solo while laying down the bass line.

Of the sessions with his trio that produced Copperopolis, guitar wunderkind Charlie Hunter says, "I was just feeling rocky I guess. Indeed, the first few seconds are the sound of the three players ...

Charlie Hunter fooled us with his debut disc in 1993: the album was billed to the Charlie Hunter Trio, but its songs had four distinctly discernible instrumental lines–guitar, sax, bass, and drums.