Jim Campilongo would have made the move from San Francisco to New York City sooner or later. His career as a musician demanded it. But the events of Sept. 11, 2001, sealed the deal. "I was there ...

Telecaster maestro Jim Campilongo talks to CBS SF about his latest trio album and his life as a working musician in New York City ahead of a return to the Bay Area to play Yoshi's in Oakland with ...

Guitarist Jim Campilongo is in dream mode. The alt-rocker, who melds the blues with jazz and Americana, will be releasing his 10th studio album, Dream Dictionary, in January.

Jim Campilongo, a guitarist from San Francisco now based in New York, offers a distinctive, postmodern take on Telecaster music. He's mastered many of the idiomatic techniques and tones that ...

Campilongo is also a published guitar teacher and contributing editor for Guitar Player Magazine. Campilongo's virtuosity and originality has inspired a generation of guitar players. His songwriting ...

Guitar great Jim Campilongo who moved back to his Bay Area home last year after two decades in New York City brings his 4-Tet to Freight & Salvage Thursday evening.

“Norah, Lee and Richard wrote that when they were driving back from Texas,” Campilongo says. “They got punchy.” The group formed after the friends discovered they shared a hankering for ...

Guitarist Jim Campilongo is one of the city's strongest regulars—he plays a variety of different styles well. Here he pairs up with transplanted Kansas City gui ...

The excellent Teddy Thompson (yes, the singing son of U.K. folk legends Richard and Linda Thompson) heads up Poundcake—a cover band dedicated to Sun Studios–era ...

iTalico co-owner Maico Campilongo (left), singer-songwriter Mike Annuzzi (center) and Moods Wine Bar owner Mahmood Saljooqi (right) play together outside iTalico in Palo Alto on Oct. 7, 2022.