Al Barile, guitarist and co-founder of Boston hardcore band SSD (Society System Decontrol), passed away on April 7, 2025, at ...

In a new video feature, Rush guitarist Alex Lifeson reveals five songs that changed his life, including tunes by The Rolling Stones, Led Zeppelin, Jimi Hendrix, and, unexpectedly, Johnny Horton.

Every Friday, pop critics for The New York Times weigh in on the week’s most notable new tracks. Listen to the Playlist on Spotify here (or find our profile: nytimes) and at Apple Music here, and sign ...

Twelve-year-old bass virtuoso Ellen Alaverdyan (better known as @ellenplaysbass on Instagram and YouTube) looks nervous as ...

Regarded as one of the greatest guitarists ever, Eddie Van Halen created many works of art—but his best solo was featured in ...

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 ...

In an interview with Eagle Reels host Dalton Delan speaks with band member Mike Harris (slide guitar, guitar, mandolin, banjo ...

Decades before solid bodies and electrotrickery redefined the sound of the guitar, it was the wholesome sound of six, simple, singing strings ... rock song, which featured three wheezy harmonica ...

It’s hard to think of a human emotion that doesn’t have a corresponding sound or song within the genre, or a type of person that wouldn’t find something to love within it all. So it’s abou ...

By Kevin Rutherford Sleep Token scores its first No. 1 on a Billboard multimetric chart, topping the Hot Hard Rock Songs tally dated March 29 with “Emergence.” “Emergence” rises to No. 1 ...

Strings is helping to popularize the genre, the acoustic guitar, and going out to jam band shows like no one else today. The opening song from Strings’ 2019 studio LP, this song has mood for days.

Then we started writing. We left that song untouched until yesterday when I sang it for the first time for the man who inspired it on our wedding day. Felt really fitting." She later added lyrics in ...