You’ve most certainly heard a pedal steel guitar before ... Pedal steels are strange devices, looking somewhat like a 10-string guitar with levers that change the pitch of individual strings.

Having released over a dozen albums and collaborated with a multitude of artists throughout her career, Alcorn is widely ...

Susan Alcorn, the revered pedal steel guitarist who brought the instrument beyond its traditional role in country music, died ...

By Alex Williams Susan Alcorn, an experimental composer and musician who pushed the pedal steel guitar, an instrument more often associated with the country music roadhouse, into the avant-garde ...