Speaking of Jennifer Batten (see the previous post)… She’s got a bunch of upcoming shows. Go see her if you get a chance. Her two-handed technique is unparalleled.

She’s another one of those guitarists I was introduced to with a little cutout record in Guitar for the Practicing Musician–I believe she played Giant Steps by John Coltrane. Jennifer spent the better part of her career touring with Michael Jackson, before none other than Jeff Beck asked her to join his band, which she toured with for 3 years. Nice work if you can get it, right? Here she is playing with Jeff: