Guitars
It’s easy to get some unplugged playing time with the best acoustic bass guitar. Whether you’re practicing, jamming or simply improvising on…
Whether you’ve been playing guitar for 10 days or 10 years, a pedalboard is the perfect tool to take your sound to…
I write almost all my songs on an acoustic guitar, even if they turn into rock songs, hard rock songs, metal songs,…
If you’re on a moderate budget and are on the quest to find the best bass guitar under $500, you’ve come to…
Revisiting the doomed New Year’s run of 1952-53: the driver, the hotel stop, the rumored last words, and what’s fact vs legend.
Led Zeppelin’s final US show happened at Oakland’s Day On The Green in 1977 with Judas Priest and Rick Derringer. Here’s why it still matters.
Remembering Mark Volman of The Turtles and Flo & Eddie: the hits, the Zappa years, the rights battles, and the hard truths about legacy.
Jamey Johnson and Alison Krauss sang “Seven Spanish Angels” in Washington, D.C. with Willie watching. Here’s why his reaction mattered.
Barry Stock mistook a heart attack for heartburn mid-set. Here’s what happened, why it matters, and what every gigging musician should learn.
Oct 27, 1981: Bruce Dickinson debuts with Iron Maiden in Bologna, turning a crisis into the launchpad for The Number of the Beast.
April 16, 1994. The music world was still reeling. Just eight days earlier, Kurt Cobain—the…
Joni Mitchell once thought Bob Dylan was “putting her on.” How did she go from anti-Dylan to calling herself Dylan-influenced?
When Alan Jackson rose from his seat at the 56th Annual CMA Awards in 2022…
David Byrne’s ‘And She Was’ isn’t just quirky pop – it’s an LSD-fueled Baltimore levitation story, with longing, fear, and tacky transcendence.





























