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Mike Stern

Mike Stern
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About

Mike Stern (born Boston, 1953) is an American jazz guitarist who first came to wide attention as a member of Miles Davis's celebrated comeback band in the early 1980s. His playing fuses bebop fluency with rock-edged intensity and blues feeling, a blend that has made him one of the most distinctive voices in jazz fusion. With more than twenty solo albums and six Grammy nominations to his name, he remains a prolific performer and recording artist.

6×
Grammy nominations
20+
solo albums released
#1
Billboard Contemporary Jazz Albums (Eclectic, 2014)
10+
albums in the Billboard jazz charts

What's new

  • 2024-09

    Mike Stern released his sixteenth solo album Echoes and Other Songs via Mack Avenue Records, featuring Chris Potter, Christian McBride and Antonio Sanchez, among others.

  • 2024-2025

    Stern served as a jury member at the Made In New York Jazz Competition in the 2024-2025 season, alongside Lenny White and Randy Brecker.

  • 2025-02

    Stern toured through Australia with performances in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and Adelaide.

  • 2026-02

    Stern collaborated on the single 'Urban Tribal Dance' by Julio Awad, released on February 14, 2026.

Tour

MelbourneSydneyBrisbaneAdelaide

Tracks

Upside Downsidedebut album from 1986, with Jaco Pastorius and David Sanborn
Standards (and Other Songs)album from 1993, earned him the title Best Jazz Guitarist from Guitar Player magazine
Is What It IsGrammy-nominated album from 1994
Eclecticcollaboration with Eric Johnson (2014), reached #1 on the Billboard Contemporary Jazz Albums
Echoes and Other Songssixteenth solo album (2024), Mack Avenue debut with an all-star lineup

😴 Nothing scheduled with this artist in the near future.

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