The guitarist says “It’s a famous riff, and I have to admit, it’s hard to play. You have to be a real guitarist to do it well ...

There’s an unofficial rite of passage for guitarists everywhere, and most would agree it’s mastering Led Zeppelin’s 'Stairway to Heaven'.

This bright but unusual sounding mode became popular among shredders after Joe Satriani and Steve Vai used it in the 80s.

Introduced by the lovely open chime of Lifeson’s trusty Gibson ES-335 and egged along by Peart’s hi-hat, this is the ideal example of where the band was at the time and even Lee’s uniquely shrill ...

From Michael Jackson's last-minute plan to scrap the video and his feud with Vincent Price, to Quincy Jones' round-the-clock work ethic, learn everything that went into the funky pop masterpiece ...

At a school like Georgetown, it can feel like everyone is an overachiever. Everyone is accomplished at something or the master of a talent. Most times I think it’s a blessing to be surrounded by such ...

Every region has a rich tapestry of folk traditions that tell the stories of its people—their history, their struggles, their ...

Casual listeners of local shoegazer Dottie might be surprised by the fuzz-filled project’s upcoming Free Week live set. Any ...

"The clothes and the fashion and the music, they're sort of inseparable," says the New York-based songwriter.

Stephen Schwartz will see you now. The worthier wizard of "Wicked" is the one who wrote one of Broadway's all-time top song ...

We remember those we lost in December, including producer Richard Perry, followed by our tributes from the prior months of ...

Flatland Cavalry will be celebrating much more than New Year’s Eve during its Tuesday show at Dickies Arena. It’s the Lubbock ...