Willie Weeks is best known for his storied bass solo on Hathaway’s 1972 Live album, but the disc also features what may be ...

“In the late ’70s, I would write on guitar and we would track bass last. As a result, some of the note choices would define ...

You seldom hear people say, "I love the bass guitar in that song." But the bass holds the whole darn thing together. That's ...

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I thought Phil was the most unique part of the Grateful Dead. It didn’t surprise me that Bob Dylan said that in his book Philosophy of Modern Song, when he was talking about [“Truckin’”]. Usually ...

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In a new social media post, Sammy Hagar teases plans for new music and new shows with Michael Anthony and his Best of All ...

From rock to Afrikaans, the Krugersdorp band, Headline, shared their story, history and recent successes. Drummer Wouter Maritz said the band consists of himself, Celeste Nel (vocals), Michael Wickham ...

Forget Jimmy Page, Van Halen, Jimi Hendrix or Slash; here we look at five criminally overlooked guitar heroes in music ...

If that’s indeed the case, Australian acoustic guitar maestro Tommy Emmanuel certainly ... Its hallmark feature is the use of ...

In Friday’s 3-1 win, they helped grind down the Red Wings in the third period as the Leafs clung to a one-goal lead, keeping ...

If the strings are higher, they become harder to push down with your fingers – and that means the guitar is harder to play. When the height (action) is lower, the strings are easier to fret (push down ...