The business of a Nevada man is tied to his passion for guitars. For years, Andrew Drake has been crafting custom bass guitars in his garage in the northeast part of town. With more than 150 guitars ...

Festivals around the world have paid tribute to late Motorhead frontman and all-around legend, Lemmy Kilmister. Bloodstock Open Air has special plans as to how they will honor the icon, displaying two ...

You can’t rush a painstaking artist like Iowa City's Chris Threlkeld-Wiegand. Known for years in prominent nationwide orchestral circles for his exquisitely crafted string basses selling for $40,000 ...

The bass guitar is often the most overlooked instrument in a rock band, but it is the most critical one. Bass lays down the rhythm and establishes the chord progressions that the whole song is built ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- On a recent Wednesday night at Liedy's Shore Inn on Richmond Terrace in New Brighton, Jimmie Mac and his band fill the room with the sound of rock and roll music. Jimmie gives a ...

Fall Out Boy fans are in for quite the holiday treat as the band just unveiled a limited edition Pete Wentz bass. Featured as part of their holiday merch drop, the bass comes in two epic color options ...

For better or worse, the fundamental design of guitars has remained familiar since they electrified around a century ago. A few strings, a fretboard, and a body of some sort will get you most of the ...

Tournier's prototype Wolfgang bass was is a dual-humbucker doozie, masterbuilt by Chip Ellis, and it is being road-tested ...

During the 2021 holiday season, I’m setting out to find the coolest gifts in the land (Buffalo land, that is). The search for some of the coolest gifts in Buffalo led me to luthier Declan Ryan’s front ...