It has roots deeply embedded in the Black experience. Blues has long been a powerful expression of the struggles, joys and ...

The Women Songwriters Hall of Fame will celebrate its milestone fifth anniversary with a two-day awards gala at the Mead ...

In the century that has passed since Sister Rosetta Tharpe's gospel-laced guitar licks birthed rock ... it was as a high school teenager, then as a classical pianist at the prestigious Berklee ...

Afghanistan's only female classical guitarist, Shukria Hameedi, performs Fernando Sor's Romanza in Omid-e-Sabz Town, west of Kabul, just a week before the Taliban took Kabul. We acknowledge ...

she started playing classical piano when she was 6 years old. But when her father showed her how to play “Stairway to Heaven” on the guitar two years later, she made the switch. “My dad ...

Concert Series on Nov. 27 featuring one of the world’s leading female classical guitarists, Dale Kavanagh. Artistic Director of Victoria Guitar Society, Alexander Dunn, said: “In the first ...

“As a female blues guitar player from Canada, I felt, ‘How is this going to work?’ I discovered Minnie and I thought, ‘She’s a women who did it, and she did it with way more up against ...

Her debut new guitar made history, not once but twice – as the first signature Jackson for a female player, and as the first artist model for a black female performing heavy metal for the ...