Guitars
A renewed interest in nylon-string instruments has made many people look for the best classical guitar. A classical guitar is a great…
Many guitar players on their way to becoming pro look for the best acoustic guitar under $1500. Guitars in this price tier…
It’s easy to get some unplugged playing time with the best acoustic bass guitar. Whether you’re practicing, jamming or simply improvising on…
The S6 Original is the Canadian brand’s flagship acoustic, the one that helped put Seagull in the list of the best guitar…
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.
From swing-era powerhouse to Verve icon and late-career survivor, Ella Fitzgerald’s five career eras show how greatness adapts (and sometimes refuses to).
From Soundgarden to Audioslave to solo grit, Cornell’s voice fused range, power, and vulnerability into a blueprint for modern rock singing.
Norah Jones names Ray Charles, Aretha Franklin, Bobbie Nelson and Bill Evans as her core piano influences. Here’s how to hear (and learn) it.
From Cream’s combustible chemistry to the 2005 reunion, here’s how Clapton and Bruce stayed musically linked through ego, genius, and time.
A dinner party, a shy David Jones, and the love that rewired Bowie’s life. Facts, myths, and why their quiet marriage still feels radical.





























