Matt Richards has earned a well-deserved reputation as a solo guitarist who effortlessly draws together jazz, World, classical and contemporary influences.
Now he marks his return to jazz-fusion with a new trio and a new recording, the Power Trio Project .
“Whether on six-string guitar or a fretless 11-string hybrid, Richards is truly a guitarist's guitarist.”
— JazzTimes.com
“Matt's album 'Balance' is really well-done -- it's some of his best work.”
— Larry Coryell
“Matt Richards' group does not play your grandfather's brand of jazz unless that patriarch happens to be John McLaughlin.”
— JazzTimes.com