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A look at the history of the ancient Arabic ancestor of the guitar, the oud. Is it really the kind of all musical instruments? If so, what is the real reason?

The world of indie has produced many great guitar riffs over the years, but there can only be one winner, and that is 'This Charming Man' by The Smiths.

Surrounded by genre-breakers from an early age, the Mahivshnu Orchestra mastermind learned quickly about ignoring critics – ...

The LiberLive C1 Stringless Smart Guitar is a revolutionary instrument that transforms the way you play, perform, and create ...

SC albums that missed the cut in Best of SC Music, including work by Lang Owen, Valentine Wolfe, Black Decelerant, TenMileRide, Mantra, skywatching & Sunhouse.

The Pretenders’ Chrissie Hynde revealed her favorite concerts of 2024 in a year-end highlights list she posted on her socials ...

In blues ‘dominant’ 7 chords (A7 or D7 for example) are more common than basic major, minor and sus chords. The A7, D7 and E9 ...

Formed in Palo Alto, California in 1965, the Grateful Dead are remembered for a great many things: for their counter-cultural ...

For Latin music, 2024 was yet another year of significant expansion — both on the commercial front, and in the stylistic ...

For this year’s roundup, WTOP spotlights 20 newly-released songs that captured the essence of the D.C.-area’s music scene in 2024.

In a new podcast interview, Mötley Crüe guitarist John 5 picked Van Halen’s 1978 self-titled debut as one of his favorite albums; said Eddie Van Halen’s playing “freaked me out.” ...