Guitars
If you are planning on performing live, it would be a good idea to be prepared and have the best acoustic electric…
Big things come in small packages. The Martin LX1E, the acoustic-electric model of the Little Martin, is a fine example of a…
If you are looking for the best acoustic guitar under $1000, you’re in the right place. We’ve rounded up the top models…
Music Man is one of the most well-respected brands in the music industry. Its StingRay bass is one of the most popular…
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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.
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Barry Stock mistook a heart attack for heartburn mid-set. Here’s what happened, why it matters, and what every gigging musician should learn.
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Inside W. Eugene Smith’s 1965 Dylan session photos – and how they frame the split-second when folk purity met electric ambition.
How a blues song about a rooster, Ronnie Spector in Harlem and James Brown at the Apollo turned the Rolling Stones into dangerous blues evangelists.
Gladys Presley’s short life shaped Elvis’s sound, faith, and fears. Meet the woman behind the legend and the myths worth retiring.
In May 1981, a shy SoCal guitarist met a loud Danish drummer through a Recycler ad. That awkward jam lit the fuse for Metallica and thrash metal.





























