Other commercial styles, such as Drum and Bass, often treat the kick/bass relationship a little bit differently. Many drum ...

The modern-day guitar hero likens guitar playing to “riding a bike” or “speaking the English language,” which is why he's ...

One of the guitar world’s most visionary makers, who took the archtop guitar to unimaginable levels and also created the ...

There are plenty of shows to catch at the many small venues sprinkled around our varied landscape in Monterey County.

Kolkata’s resident guitar god, along with Mainak ‘Bumpy’ Nag Choudhury, Pervez Qadir and Sananda Dutta, performed at 5 Mad ...

Linda Chase One of the first lessons George Kuo learned from his slack key mentors is don’t give up your day job. They might ...

The beguiling folk-jazz soundscapes on Chris Amer’s debut album are inspired by old photographs, writes Jim Gilchrist​ ...

Marty Friedman reflects on his late-’80s Ozzy Osbourne audition, admitting musical perfection wasn’t enough to land the gig over Zakk Wylde.

Charleston electronic pop-rock band 2 Slices get third place in Best of SC Music for latest album "What's 2 Explain." ...

On Jan. 4, catch musician Craig Keefer at the blues brunch at Local Eat Drink Celebrate in the Pawleys Island area from noon ...

Perry Bamonte, a keyboard and guitar player in the English band The Cure, has died. He was 65 years old. In a statement, the band called him "quiet, intense, intuitive, constant and hugely creative." ...

Catching up with three Seattle-area musicians who are as busy as ever. Noe Navarro, 33; Doug Creson, 70; and JJ Kim, 10; are all still at it, chasing their musical dreams.