Studying rock guitar is an oxymoron. That's strange, because there's formal education for just about every other popular kind of music. If you want to play, say, double bass in a classical orchestra, ...

"It Might Get Loud" Movie Review -- For more than 40 years, would-be rock gods have shut their bedroom doors, put on records and played air guitar with Jimmy Page. Well, you know what? Jimmy Page ...

Rock is dead, they say. Or, if not dead, then at least appropriated by new-age fizzy emo bands like Fall Out Boy and Paramore. Now, don’t misunderstand; it’s not that these bands aren’t talented. It’s ...

Photo by Michael QuinnWhy do guitarists sell millions of records and get all the chicks? Why do idiots collect guitars? Why are there so many books about guitars? Why do some guitars sell for hundreds ...

Meet the high-end cutaway acoustic of your dreams that looks a million dollars and costs more than $10,000 – another occasion when Irish luthier George Lowden has raised the bar ...

Leo Fender and Les Paul were pioneers of the solid-body electric guitar. Their innovations helped change the course of music — and put the guitar at the center of the rock 'n' roll revolution. Fender ...

Persona is good. And Guitar Hero is good. So how great would it be if somebody put them together? Loud, an upcoming rhythm adventure from developer Hyperstrange seems to answer that question, and it's ...

Your browser does not support the audio element. There’s always been a tension between loud guitars and smart words. The words want to be heard, and the guitars ...

An acclaimed guitarist from Central New York is changing his tune after recently suffering a hearing injury. Grammy-nominated blues rocker Joe Bonamassa rescheduled a show scheduled in Shreveport, ...

Just over a week ago, CBS News Texas hosted Loud for Love, a benefit concert for the people in Central Texas who are trying to rebuild after the deadly floods that took place on the Fourth of July. A ...