Clay Melton remembers the exact moment he wanted to play the guitar. He was 10 and in his father’s truck driving around the northwest side of Houston. His father played Jimi Hendrix’s take on “All ...

It happened at age 15 when he was given an acoustic guitar for Christmas. Fredrick James Mullis Jr. learned his first guitar trick from a one-armed man. Around 15 years later, and now known as Early ...

Some of Canada’s finest classical guitarists are coming to town for the first Nelson Classical Guitar Festival, happening Sept. 27-28. The festival features concerts, workshops, and masterclasses with ...

Throughout the past few years, more specifically since 2019, modern-day lo-fi indie rock icon Mac DeMarco has stayed on the quieter side. While the past few years have included instrumental releases ...

A video of Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma effortlessly playing the tunes of the hit Bollywood song ‘Pehla Nasha’ on a 150-year-old piano reportedly at the Raj Bhavan in Shillong was shared ...

A plucked guitar string can vibrate for seconds before falling silent. A playground swing, emptied of its passenger, will gradually come to rest. These are what physicists call "damped harmonic ...

The moment took place on Thursday night (22 May) at Willie Nelson’s ‘Outlaw Music Festival Tour’ stop in Spokane, Washington. It marked one of Strings’ final performances on the tour, with the ...

Acoustic and classical guitars look very similar, both made of wood, both with six strings, and both with the familiar guitar shape with a curved body and long neck. But there are key differences that ...

The not-so-humble 12-string guitar. Like its six-string brother but beefed up on steroids, its impact on a song is unmistakable. While it packs double the ergonomic punch, the result isn’t necessarily ...

Guild’s I Series guitars are an avowed classic. Guild I-12 electric Starfire model, as Paul Riario demonstrates here, “maintains classic Guild tone and response without sacrificing playability,” all ...

I am SO here for this. Growing up in a musical household meant I was exposed to all the classics from a young age: The Rolling Stones, John Prine, James Brown, The Beatles, and more. My father, a ...