Bass Week: As bass players we naturally have to know our chords, and ideally a fair bit about harmony and chord progressions ...

Jazz guitar icon George Freeman passed away on April 1 at the age of 97. The celebrated musician had planned to mark his 98th birthday on April 10 with a series of concerts at Chi ...

Michael Hurley passed away last week at 83, leaving behind a legacy of untethered folk. Read our appreciation of his beloved album 'Armchair Boogie.' ...

Some artistes have their calling written in the stars, while others stumble upon it in the most unexpected ways. For ...

Stephen Malkmus told Rolling Stone that Wowee Zowee was designed to be listened to with tracks randomly shuffled. His idea, presumably, was that the frayed ends of one song would dovetail into the ...

The solo work of David Sylvian has been marked by collaboration with inspired artists. We celebrate just a few of them.

Whereas some albums are dead on arrival, there are a few songs that are worth salvaging from even the worst musical ideas.

Justin Vernon’s indie-rock project returns in part to his early folk style on its fifth album, featuring memorable melodies ...

The Once and Future Music article by Adam Beaudoin, published on April 9, 2025 at All About Jazz. Find more Live Review articles ...

Michael Veal: What Brown took out of gospel music was the vamp, the idea that you're just gonna stay on one chord and have everyone, you know... [Playing vamp] It ain't going nowhere. [Loop playing] ♪ ...

Emerging Dublin-based band Bold Love told David Hennessy about their UK tour supporting Cliffords, changing their name and being endorsed by Dermot Kennedy. Rising Dublin sextet Bold Love are coming ...

Founded in 1974 by Bob Taylor and Kurt Listug, Taylor Guitars has become a titan in the world of acoustic guitars, crafting ...