Actually I keep pretty tight-lipped about all that stuff. I just want to play. I'm more concerned about writing a good song. "Having said that, I do appreciate the idea that only a special tool will ...

The session ace talks essential bass gear, channeling John Paul Jones on Jack White's new album, and explains how working with White has made him rethink his tone and his playing ...

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In 2021, Benson launched Judge & Jury Records with Three Days Grace drummer Neil Sanderson — which means now he can go behind ...

Abilities Unlimited Inc. clients are participating in a new guitar class, and with help from outside donors, they have their own guitars to use.

Beloved blues musician Robert Cray has certainly earned legend status thanks to his illustrious career spanning more than five decades. Today, Aug. 1, 2026, he celebrates his 73rd birthday.

Humorist Joe Pisani ponders a list of his life's great regrets, wishing he had learned to cook and wasted more time.

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This new smart guitar we've come across uses LEDs on the fretboard along with a full-featured app to make it easy to visually ...

Three-time Emmy-winning composer Bear McCreary channels his inner metalhead in "The Singularity: Ekleipsis," fusing symphonic ...

After burnout led to a self-imposed retreat from the spotlight, the musician is back with a new album. He explains how the break took him in a new musical direction - and why being a superstar would b ...

Our tribute to Glen Hansard, the Irish singer-songwriter who was so much more than the guy from 'Once' and the Swell Season ...