There was a time when a pop song wasn't supposed to run much longer than the two-minute mark. Anything over three minutes and you'd run the risk radio wouldn't play it. As they did with so many other ...

The 70-year-old jazz guitarist stunned the audience with streams of improvisation, loop pedal wizardry and his 42-string ...

The Beatles never lacked creative ingenuity, but George Harrison claimed that he invented his own chord on this classic.

While The Beatles could be influenced by any sound they could get their hands on, George Martin felt this album had a greater ...

His songs themselves, to me, have a qualitative difference — they started out maybe sounding like Beatles ... on blues chords, which is one thing you can do with an electric guitar, and it ...

turning this song nicely mod, evoking The Who, the Kinks and the Beatles, anything and everything British, including the royal family. But he’s just part of a plush arrangement that includes the Keith ...

The sound is unmistakable. A barre chord slices through the speakers, the guitar edging into distortion. The snare kicks in ...

Examples include George Harrison’s solo in the Beatles’ Something or Eric Clapton’s solo in While My Guitar Gently Weeps. For both of these tracks, you simply can’t imagine the song ...

Enjoy a live acoustic performance by local duo Bonnie Wicher & Larry Smith, Thursday, at 6:30 p.m., at Whispering Oaks ...

Artificial intelligence is reshaping the music landscape, turning listeners into creators and sparking new debates over creativity, copyright, and the future of sound ...

For Veterans Day, Mark Farner shares the story of writing Grand Funk Railroad’s breakthrough hit “Closer to Home” and what it ...