With the release of Rob Sheffield's new book on Taylor Swift, we trace the many ways she's transformed pop in her image ...

A profile of Neil Innes, the comedy writer and musician who so many times managed to dip our hearts, as well as our brains, ...

On Oct. 22, 2005, the Recorder’s Life & Times section featured a full-page article by Karen P. Chynoweth, with a color photo ...

Blind Gary Davis, also known as Reverend Gary Davis, was a towering figure in the world of American music. Born in 1896, ...

PRS celebrates 40 years of guitar innovation with the release of two limited-edition models, the Custom 24 Private Stock and McCarty Dragon.

Ed’s talent was an asset, not just to me but to him. It was an asset to our band; this thing that was bigger than us would be ...

November 16, Writing in the Galleries, poet and UC Santa Barbara professor Rick Benjamin leads the poetry workshop at the ...

This is when Taylor Swift sits down with just a guitar and a piano to play acoustic versions of two songs — sometimes mashups, sometimes not — that change between each show. And fans don’t ...

Under the supervision of Gervais, whose research interests include digital humanities and the study of pre-modern manuscripts, and with the guidance of Meert-Williston, an expert on rare books and ...

Gary Graff isn’t looking to start an argument, although he concedes his latest book just might provoke one. Or more than one. In “501 Essential Albums of the ‘90s: The Music Fan’s ...

As WUSA9 reports, prosecutors and Schaffer’s attorney said in a joint statement earlier this month that they believed the guitarist should still be sentenced on both counts, despite the Supreme ...

In an Instagram post on Thursday, guitarist Ken Susi announced that his ... dramatic history but had a drive to just play great music with great friends," Susi wrote. "Unfortunately, my personal ...