For some players, guitar picks are extensions of their bodies; they can’t be too far from one at any given time. Percussive ...

The cofounder of Jefferson Airplane and Hot Tuna has just released 'Wabash Avenue,' a collection of his rediscovered live ...

In an exclusive interview with American Songwriter, Jorma Kaukonen said he was “amazed” at his guitar playing in 1965, as featured on his new archival live album, ‘Wabash Avenue.

Popular US musician ‘Guitar Poet’ Brian Gore has set sail on a cross-cultural musical voyage with his latest single, The ...

There are so many iconic classic rock songs, with the best of the best including "Free Bird" by Lynyrd Skynyrd and "Paranoid" ...

A Bostonian by birth, musician Tom Pevear became a Tulsan by choice when he and his wife settled here almost five years ago.

Jefferson Airplane and Hot Tuna co-founder Jorma Kaukonen was born and raised in Washington D.C., but for many years he's made his home in Ohio -- where he studied at Antioch College. As he turns 85 ...

Fingerpicking demands strings that deliver clarity, warmth, and responsive touch, phosphor bronze strings excel in these areas with their balanced tone and superior sustain. The Elixir 11077 80/20 ...

On this day (October 20) in 1983, Merle Travis died of a heart attack at his home in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. He was 65 years old. Before he died, Travis built a lasting legacy in the country music world.

This one's for guitarists who enjoy messing with tones, but spend way too much time trying to lock in the perfect sound. Groundhog Audio claims its tech can match the tone from any song and drop it ...

Mary Flower finally convinced her parents to buy her an acoustic guitar when she was around the age of 12, growing up in Indiana more than six decades ago. Inspired by the folk stylings of Bob Dylan ...

In August 2000, when I was 2 years old, my mother put me in a maroon velvet dress and stuck foam earplugs in my ears. She carried me through the backstage corridors of the Santa Monica Civic ...