Dweezil recalls collaborating with Van Halen on “What the Hell Was I Thinking?” and discusses the latest edition of his tour ...

Honolulu Theatre for Youth’s Eric Johnson discusses “Joseph Kekuku and the Voice of the Steel Guitar,” a play about the steel ...

When thinking about how Beatles songs were made, the question of who played which part often turns into a major mystery. This ...

From Hendrix’s feedback to Tom Verlaine’s angular lines, these 15 iconic guitarists crafted unique tones, phrasing, and textures ...

Support for Kalamazoo Lively Arts is provided by the Irving S. Gilmore Foundation, helping to build and enrich the cultural life of Greater Kalamazoo. Heritage has always made fantastic instruments.

The "Crossroads Guitar Festival 2026" was held at the Moody Center in Austin, Texas. Over the two days of September 26th and 27th, the venue became a wild weekend that guitar lovers around the world ...

Boston-based traditional blues revivalists GA-20 really pull out all the stops with their new album BLUES NOW as they collaborate with the legendary harmonica virtuoso Charlie Musselwhite. It’s a ...

In his groundbreaking “La Technique,” Jacques Pépin showed Americans how to do everything from carving swans out of apples to breaking down lamb. Jacques Pépin at home in Madison, Conn., in the ...

Blues rock stands as one of the most electrifying and transformative forces in modern music history. It fuses the raw emotional power of the blues with the high-energy drive of rock & roll, creating a ...

For an instrument that’s so heavily dependent upon shredding scales and fancy chords today, it’s amazing that slide guitar still manages to blow the minds of listeners almost a century after being ...

There's no question about it: The 1970s was filled with legendary stadium anthems. But one singular studio session managed to capture lightning in a bottle, creating a masterpiece that has never been ...

If you’ve ever been hypnotised by the gleaming slide guitar work on Jason Isbell’s 24 Frames, there’s a good chance you’ve got George Harrison to thank for it. As it turns out, the 2015 Isbell classic ...