Great Vibrations: An Interview with Gary Burton

By Will Layman

Our jazz critic talks to Gary Burton about his reunion with Pat Metheny, about starting a "gentle" jazz-rock group, and that no one seems to know what a "vibraphone" really is. [11 June 2009]

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Gary Burton: Next Generation

By Will Layman

Another shiny-young group of over-polished jazz technicians from the vibes-master and former Berklee Professor. It sounds great, no doubt, but it can't improve on Burton's old, similar-sounding bands. [19 April 2005]