Guitar scholar John Stropes' new book is both a cultural history of Leo Kottke's landmark album and a guide to playing Kottke ...

If you’ve been on the fence about adding a 12-string to your lineup, the King-12 CE NT may just make the decision a little easier. This guitar looks the business, sounds great and is surprisingly ...

The Blackberry Smoke guitarist gives us a lesson in how to sound like you've got a B-Bender, even if you don't ...

For country blues guitarist Todd Albright, there was no studio trickery involved on his upcoming album, “Blues for Dexter Linwood.” Albright and first-time producer Charlie Parr aimed to capture the ...

Stephen O'Malley and Greg Anderson on the drone pioneer's Sub Pop debut, the restorative but draining power of volume and the ...

The Gojira riffer says he has been in love with the Rhoads since he saw Hammett play one ...

The six-string star strives for transcendence in any musical setting. He is now on a San Diego-bound tour with fellow guitar ...

Broadway vocalist Georgia Heers, saxophonist and songwriter Grace Kelly and jazz-rock hybrid artist Veronica Swift top the ...

Mary Halvorson’s rise as one of the big dogs of jazz guitar has been among the art form’s defining stories over the past two ...

This is the last theartsdesk on Vinyl before Record Store Day. Our RSD Special will arrive on theartsdesk Thurs 16th April.

The guitarist explains why “Message in a Bottle” demands massive stretches — and how he turned Sting’s idea into the band’s ...

Not everyone can agree on what it means to be a good neighbor. To some, this means showing up with brownies when a new family moves into the neighborhood and being active in the community. To others, ...