For better or worse, the fundamental design of guitars has remained familiar since they electrified around a century ago. A few strings, a fretboard, and a body of some sort will get you most of ...

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Eddie and Wolfgang Van Halen sat down with GW to discuss how the latter came to join the band, the euphoria of their first ...

From reggae to rock, classical to dance, there should be something to tickle your fancy, with double bass, bass guitar and serious sub-bass all on show. An instantly recognisable slice of early 80s ...

The Music, Media and Entertainment Technology Department covers a year of transition for the famous group in three shows this ...

They’ve just announced that the lineup of the band will be original members Jon King and Hugo Burnham, with Ted Leo on guitar and Gail Greenwood (Belly, L7) on bass. That’s pretty cool!

From the players of old to the guitarists shaping the blues scene, this list serves up a cross section of the genre’s finest solos from across nearly a century of guitar blues ...

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 ...

They will be playing at Kung Fu Necktie, 1248 N. Front St., Philadelphia, on Feb. 13 and will hold a special release party as ...

To be totally honest, it’s nigh on impossible to select the best electric guitar. Guitars come in such a variety of styles and configurations that finding a single instrument in such a crowded ...