Django Reinhardt's last years are his least well known. Facing artistic obsolescence while jazz fans who once embraced him were hooked on the latest thing, Django assembled a new quintet of players ...

Add Us On i Make JazzTimes a preferred source and Google will show you more of our stories in Top Stories. Django Reinhardt remains a difficult figure to categorize. Unquestionably a genius of the ...

Before the coronavirus outbreak, Wrembel visited the Fresh Air studio to talk about his musical influences and to play, with his trio, songs from his new album, Django L'Impressionniste. This is FRESH ...

Jean “Django” Reinhardt became one of the 20th century’s most important guitarists out of unfortunate circumstance. After suffering life-altering burns as a teenager in a 1925 fire, the French ...

Stephane Wrembel is an internationally acclaimed guitarist, whose style draws heavily from hot jazz legend Django Reinhardt.

Guitarist Stéphane Wrembel was a fan of Led Zeppelin and Pink Floyd as a teenager, but after hearing Django Reinhardt, his musical life took a new direction. He became a leading exponent in the ...

This loose, intermittently compelling biopic of jazz great Django Reinhardt offers a much-deserved spotlight role for French actor Reda Kateb. In Woody Allen’s “Sweet and Lowdown,” Sean Penn boasts, ...