By his own estimation, Atlanta-born bluesman Tinsley Ellis owns “at least” 14 electric guitars. But since the recording and ...
Laurence Jones returns to his roots with On My Own, an acoustic blues album blending heartfelt lyrics and stripped-back ...
Key Takeaways Modern guitar synth pedals no longer require special pickups and work with standard guitar inputs, making ...
The consistent solidity of Mountain's Nantucket Sleighride (released January 1971) should not come as any surprise.  Commonly ...
These records serve as statements of intent and have the power to change or reshape the industry, inspire fellow musicians, ...
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The 35 best debut albums of all time

The 35 greatest debut albums of all time, from Arctic Monkeys to Ramones - These records serve as statements of intent and ...
Both the piano and guitar classes include a professionally recorded version of the lesson, an online book, and online follow-up lessons. An optional monthly Q&A session is also available at no ...
This writer met Mike Slotboom in Memphis, TN, at the International Blues Challenge—though at the time, we had no idea we were standing next to one of the most respected craftsmen in the world of ...
We tested five of the best ribbon microphones you can buy online, evaluating how they performed on bass, guitar, male vocals, and female vocals.
Young blues phenom D.K. Harrell, young Italian guitar wiz Matteo Mancuso and rising young jazz pianist Paul Cornish are our top San Diego concert picks this week. Here are our previews.
This week's reviews divide between present work and recovered history. Two of the records come from Arkansas-based artists ...
A new Fabulous Thunderbirds box set is bursting with powerful stuff by Jimmie Vaughan & Co. – including an entire unreleased ...