Iowa City's Chris Threlkeld-Wiegand is known in prominent nationwide orchestral circles for his exquisitely crafted string ...

Guild’s I Series guitars are an avowed classic. Guild I-12 electric Starfire model, as Paul Riario demonstrates here, “maintains classic Guild tone and response without sacrificing playability,” all ...

Speaking to Guitar World in 2014, the Animals As Leaders maestro recalls the grueling salmon cannery and poop-scooping dog kennel jobs that helped him save for his first Vai signature model, and discu ...

An overview of the gems of the catalog of hard rock’s most innovative group, with a focus on the guitar playing, songwriting, ...

Best electric bass guitars to get the right rhythm - Top choices for filling out that rhythm section and completing your band’s sound ...

The Ridgecrest Chamber Music Society is happy to welcome back the popular Latin guitar duo of Liza Carabe and JP Durand, the co-creators of the world music group INCENDIO. This ...

If you need something with a little extra low-end, the 5-string bass is your best way of getting it. Tuned to standard with an additional low B string, the huge sound of this instrument is capable of ...

Broken Strings, an Iowa-based nonprofit, aims to inspire young musicians by gifting guitars to students across the state.

The instrument hasn’t always been a central player in jazz, but the best guitarists have taken up the challenge of finding ...

Since the COVID-19 pandemic, music stores nationwide have closed amid an increase in online retailers. But Leon Barrows has ...

Guitars of one sort or another reign supreme on this double bill of local trios. Under the name 60 Strings, pedal steel guitarists Justin Brown, Jordan Martins, and Sam Wagster use technical purism to ...

Colorado-based LiberLive brings Guitar Hero to the real world with the world's first stringless and smart guitar, C1.