Billy Idol guitarist Steve Stevens told UCR how Eddie Van Halen inspired his live classical solos in a May 2025 interview.

Ernie Ball knows a thing or two about making acoustic and electric guitar strings but every now and then it is good to get a consultant in, just to see if it will spark some fresh inspiration, and for ...

I've tested and reviewed two guitars from Martin's refreshed Standard Series, the D-28 and the D-18, which feature new ...

Country singer Jamey Johnson married Brittney Eakins in a 'timeless' wedding at Graystone Quarry on May 20 in Franklin, ...

In a sharply etched account of Beethoven’s String Quartet No. 11, appropriately dubbed the “Serioso”, the players dug into ...

I can remember when the voices got going and the strings got going. There was such tension on a song that, when I played it with my guitar ... I worked it up acoustic and I sent it to Jay ...

I can remember when the voices got going and the strings got going. There was such tension on a song that, when I played it with my guitar, it didn't have those ... I worked it up acoustic and I sent ...

He wore a blue blazer with a snappy tie. And almost no one who attended ... It was a Martin N-20 acoustic guitar with nylon strings that gave Willie the sound he wanted, evoking Django Reinhardt ...

Saturday’s WMOT festival gives us a fresh reason to pause and think about the fuzzy quantum energy particle that is Aaron Lee ...

The Martin D-X2E Billy Strings is a tribute to Billy Strings’ love for vintage tone and forward-thinking acoustic performance. Inspired by his cherished pre-war D-28, this model offers the same ...

On the face of it, electric guitar strings don’t seem like they should be that engaging a subject, but we guitarists are a very particular bunch, and debating the benefits of one set vs another often ...