The 1983 chart-topping hit features both Nile Rodgers and the then-unknown Stevie Ray Vaughan on guitars – and its demo was ...

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Cordoba’s nylon-string electric, the Stage is “made for playing onstage and addresses feedback issues while nailing Cordoba’s authentic acoustic nylon-string tones,” explains Guitar World Tech Editor ...

Everything starts with tuning; and if you're a guitarist it's a burden you have to accept. Pianists? They have it easy! Set and forget. But every time you pick your guitar up to play you'll need to ...

Ernie Ball and D'Addario strings are two American companies that have dominated the acoustic string market for decades. They both make exceptional products, but with distinct tones that serve ...

Stephen Prina borrows beats from John Bonham and Keith Moon for a series of performances coming to MoMA. His work is both ...

A Lick and a Promise’ recalls the artist, musician, and composer’s performances, and is presented throughout MoMA. Prina ...

End of the Road 2025Larmer Tree Gardens★★★★★Despite being closed and neglected for 90 years prior to 1995, Larmer Tree ...

Pat Metheny was born in Kansas City on August 12, 1954 into a musical family. Starting on trumpet at the age of 8, Metheny switched to guitar at age 12. By the age of 15, he was working regularly with ...

Whatever you want to call it, nobody else is doing it quite like this. Paolo Angeli, the Sardinian sorcerer, manually magics beautiful, multi-layered music from his unique prepared guitar: a hybrid ...

If you have friends with broad music taste wanting to escape the big smoke, or in a smaller smoke craving cultural kicks – Hawke’s Bay is pretty quiet this time of year I hear – invite them to ...