Garth Hudson, the last surviving member of The Band, has died, aged 87. His death was confirmed by the Toronto Star, who ...

Distortion is an effect frequently used on electric guitar in rock music. This means changing the normal sound of a guitar in order to make it more 'fuzzy'. Watch 'Lost Little Boys' by Fatherson ...

In the early 60s, California was a leading light of the electric guitar with a number of acts moving away from rock’n’roll towards surf music. The most commercially successful act at the time ...

Folk music hero Bob Dylan notoriously switched to electric rock in July 1965 at the Newport Folk Festival, sending shockwaves through the music world. Four months later, he headed to Minneapolis ...