Guitars
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 guitar is one of the easiest and most satisfying instruments to learn. Guitars are also very accessible – there’s a guitar…
Learning to play guitar is not an overnight activity. You know what they say: Heart of Rome wasn’t written in a day.…
Looking for the best cheap bass guitar you can jam with or give to a kid? You’ve come to the right place.…
Top Posts
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.
In 1985, Andy Warhol used a Commodore Amiga to paint Debbie Harry. Here’s what really happened, why it mattered, and what the pixels foretold.
A backstage beating in Oakland spiraled into cancellations, lawsuits, and a band pushed to its breaking point.
In April 1983, Metallica tore through a lethal set at Brooklyn’s L’Amour, then fired Dave Mustaine the next morning and handed him a bus ticket home. That brutal exit ignited Kill ‘Em All and Megadeth.
How a cheap paperback, a ten-minute burst of inspiration and exorcism-level live shows turned Stevie Nicks’ “Rhiannon” into one of rock’s most haunting classics.
Australian-born Olivia Newton-John represented the UK in 1974, sang four arrangements, placed 4th – and called the whole Eurovision thing awkward.
Top Posts
