Dylan called Mike Bloomfield “the best guitar player I ever heard.” But his intensity and brilliance obscured a deep-seated ...
Robert Fripp is an original who always brings something new to the instrument and gets something entirely unique out of it in ...
“Let me tell you ‘bout Wayne and his deals of cocaine. A little more every day,” the Clash sang in 1978. “Holding for a friend till the band do well. Then the DEA locked him away.” Sign up for our ...
It feel like music has abandoned the guitar. Not entirely, obviously, but certainly the guitar that birthed rock and roll. Popular artists for generations found their music centered around the ...
The 1960s may not have been the greatest decade in rock & roll history but it’s hard to argue that any decade was more ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Quentin Singer is music journalist who covers rock and heavy music. Guitar music is a ubiquitous feature of popular music, ...
The Beatles made some of the best music of the 1960s, however, many would still say there were great 1960s songs before they became famous. A famous rock star of the 1970s dismissed the music of the ...
A rare 1960s guitar has been sold to an American music star for more than £150,000 after being left in a cupboard for 25 years. The Gibson Les Paul Standard was purchased by Joe Bonamassa, after its ...