David Chiu is a freelance music writer based in New York. Steve Hackett is primarily known as an electric guitarist whose ...

Massey’s new album, Been a Long, Long Time, is named for its lead-off cut. However, the title could also reflect the fact that this sophomore release comes a full 12 years after his debut CD, One Step ...

In an exclusive interview with American Songwriter, Moody Blues singer/bassist John Lodge discussed how love helped inspire ...

Here’s a peek at what’s in store for concerts between the beginning of March and the end of May at venues all over Boston and ...

Most guitarists might like to play as fast as possible, but George Harrison could make his guitar breaks as singable as possible.

The two guitarists became close friends over a pair of tours. Says Lifeson, "To see him lose himself in his guitar playing ...

Other amazing guitar solos that are worth mentioning include: Vivian Campbell has handled guitar in two very different ...

From the players of old to the guitarists shaping the blues scene, this list serves up a cross section of the genre’s finest solos from across nearly a century of guitar blues ...

“I became very enamored with guitar music.” He also started writing songs at an early ... once again on Haynes’ 2024 solo album, “Million Voices Whisper.” The album finds him indulging his love of ...

With the release of Becoming Led Zeppelin, the first band-authorized documentary hitting theaters soon, we took a deep dive into the band's discography to discover the best lesser known tracks.

The guitar icon shared insights into his guitar style and the origins of his pedal-steel guitar with Guitar Player in 2003 ...

So, you know how Jimi Hendrix is widely considered the greatest guitar player of all time? How it's just something people know practically from birth. That thanks to songs like "Foxy Lady" and "All ...