Verheyen said Beck's album "made me realize it would be nice to know what intervals would happen when I pulled on the bar” ...

Says Andy Powers, “I wanted to create an instrument with a totally different sound than what Taylor is known for while ...

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What is fascinating to hear is quite how dramatically Mullova’s concept of playing repertoire of the classical period has changed, whether through working with fortepianists Alistair Beatson or ...

Choosing the best acoustic guitar for your personal needs is a tough one. With so many options on offer these days it’s not surprising that many find themselves faced with option paralysis when ...

Todd Rundgren’s “Couldn’t I Just Tell You”helped revive 1960s-style power-pop in the era when hard-rock and heavy-metal ruled ...

There’s no set magic that comes with writing a great guitar solo. Some of the best players know that ... First, we’ll look at how impressive it was for the time, then the note choices, and most ...

From country to rock to blues, we explore five iconic guitars almost as distinctive as the musicians who play them.

I would guess that nearly everyone is familiar with how a guitar works, even if they don't know the traditional string arrangement ... These are like play along tabs you can use to play popular ...

December was, unusually, a quiet time for me. No Messiahs (though I started reading the new book on Messiah by Charles King, Every Valley) and no Christmas oratorios. As far as singing went, December ...

Strings’ always impressive light show combined with the venue’s trippy, stereophonic sound added a feeling of unreality reminiscent of The Beatles‘ classic “Within You Without You” at ...

A singer, songwriter and wildly adventurous guitar player, Kath was the bedrock of Chicago, the daredevil group who had been meshing rock, jazz and classical styles across ... Cetera’s string-laden ...