Guitars
A renewed interest in nylon-string instruments has made many people look for the best classical guitar. A classical guitar is a great…
It’s easy to get young people started with playing the guitar by finding the best acoustic guitar for kids. To help you…
I’m a firm believer that every guitarist should own an acoustic guitar, even if they’re primarily an electric player. I’d put myself…
The “GS” in the Taylor GS Mini stands for Grand Symphony. This mini but mighty acoustic guitar is shaped just like Taylor’s…
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.
Chris Layton’s words reveal why SRV still hits so hard: family-level chemistry, relentless standards, and a legacy that keeps growing.
In 1972, Jethro Tull ditched “songs” for a single 43-minute suite. Here’s how Thick as a Brick spoofed prog, hit No. 1, and endured.
In 1977, Michael Jackson and Prince were both 19, strangers on paper but already pulling pop in opposite directions. Here is how that silent collision course began.
A practical, no-fluff look at how Al Hendrix shaped Jimi – and how Jimi’s fame reshaped Al, from childhood to estate battles.
From Soundgarden to Audioslave to solo grit, Cornell’s voice fused range, power, and vulnerability into a blueprint for modern rock singing.





























