Bernadine “Birdie” Pruessner, 39, was found dead, along with her four children, Millie and Jackson Spader and 9-year-old twin girls Ellie and Ivy Pruessner. St. Louis County police determined it was a ...

And her playing was as vivid as the guitars themselves. She’s a free-flowing soloist in the Fripp/Zappa tradition, where the solos hinge on intricate melody lines. But she’s also a master ...