English guitar pioneer John McLaughlin will join forces with Widespread Panic guitarist Jimmy Herring to celebrate the work of McLaughlin’s influential jazz-rock project, Mahavishnu Orchestra. The ...

This is a review of the similarities of The Inner Mounting Flame and Birds Of Fire, both performed by the Mahavishnu Orchestra, led by John McLaughlin, the guitarist and composer. The Inner Mounting ...

Over thirty years ago the original Mahavishnu Orchestra was making big waves in the music world. The band, led by the legendary English jazz guitarist John McLaughlin, had an album on the Billboard ...

“Although I’ve ended up ploughing this jazz-funk thing, my first fave band was Cream, then Hendrix. Then I discovered John McLaughlin and the Mahavishnu Orchestra when I was 14, in about 1972. My ...

Formed by John McLaughlin in 1971, the Mahavishnu Orchestra pioneered the fusion of jazz elements into rock music while still undeniably retaining the power and muscle of a full on rock band. With ...

The Montreux Jazz Festival and BMG have something exciting planned for March. ‘John McLaughlin: The Montreux Years’ is being released on every format. Do you remember the first time you listened to ...