Mason, who died on April 19, was present for some of rock’s big moments, including the formation of the Dominos and the making of Hendrix’s “All Along the Watchtower” ...

Billy Strings posted photos of himself in the hospital, and X-rays, after breaking his leg trying to do a skateboarding stunt ...

This week, I’ve got another four albums for your listening ears. There will be three new albums from the past week (on a ...

Is "Nutshell" Billy Strings' best cover? It's certainly up for debate, but I think it might be. At least amongst the ...

Wisconsin Book of the Month highlights a book — new, newish or neglected — by a state writer or on a Milwaukee or Wisconsin subject that Journal Sentinel books editor Jim Higgins recommends you read ...

Tension & Playability: Most bass players prefer a total set tension between 150–200 lbs for a standard 4-string. Higher tension gives more punch and sustain; lower tension is easier to play but may ...

Billy Strings returned to downtown Asheville on Wednesday for his second of four sold-out shows, centering the jam-heavy evening on Robert Hunter‘s “Thunder”. Though one of the sharpest tools in ...

I tried to play a 12-string guitar, and it was a completely different experience than I expected. From the thicker neck and higher string tension to the massive, shimmering sound, this video explores ...

The magic of 12-string guitars in corrido music lies in their string arrangement. With pairs of strings tuned in octaves (except for the two highest pairs, which are tuned in unison), these ...

So this week we’ve got an early morning of guitar mayhem and a more soothing holiday tradition of guitar festiveness courtesy of Chase Padgett. It’s like the two faces of Fahey manifest! Orlando ...

From his heart to his hands, Gabriel Tenorio is always making music. “I can’t stop hearing it,” he said. “I can’t stop hearing my memories.” Stream Los Angeles News for free, 24/7, wherever you are.