If someone had told Anneke Dean four years ago that she would be writing songs and singing in front of an audience, she would have laughed and quietly picked up ...

While working on the lower register of her voice with New York City singer Paul Reese, who first turned her toward folk music. By the 1930s and ’40s, the genre was driven by Peter Seeger and the ...

But being the man to first bring the electric guitar to the world’s ears for the very first time is quite a legacy. George Barnes' story is celebrated over at his family-owned website, which includes ...

A look at St Vincent and how inspired by Jimi Hendrix she was, both with the song 'Crosstown Traffic' and in her career and guitar playing specifically.

Kirk Hammett,' written by Chris Vinnicombe, Gibson's Editor-in-Chief, and released via Gibson Publishing on March 20, is a ...

With its new Les Paul-style and semi-hollow builds, Heritage is aiming to make its models more accessible than ever ...

Fogerty played the Rickenbacker 325 at Woodstock and on nearly every Creedence Clearwater Revival classic, but didn't want to ...

"Music is a great way to build a bond with people." A local after-school music program called Guitars Over Guns reaches out ...

On an early March weekend, as numerous musicians took the stage at venues across the city for the Back Porch Music Festival, ...

A fusion of classical and rock music is like throwing a dinner party where Beethoven meets Led Zeppelin. Havasi, at the ...

Jimi Hendrix, the world-famous electric guitarist whose innovative style forever shaped the rock-music landscape, was posthumously honored with a Washington state Medal of Merit at the Capitol on ...

Bob "King of Western Swing" Wills and his Texas Playboys helped ease the decades-long instrument ban at the Grand Ole Opry in ...