Paul McCartney was a guitar player first and foremost, but his first six-string appearance on an album by The Beatles didn't ...

The guitarist praises Black Sabbath's Tony Iommi for having inspired his own love of drop tunings and evocative tones ...

Steve Hackett goes deep on the making on "The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway," a synth-heavy concept album that made him feel ...

Steve Vai admitted that his ultimate guitar hero is Jimmy Page, saying that, from a young age, he was "my god" and the reason he wanted to play the guitar.

Many firms have their preferred measurements. Very broadly speaking, a 7.25" radius offers a more 'vintage' style, while the ...

Eddie Van Halen may be best known for his Frankenstein Strat — a guitar hat married Les Paul tonality with Stratocaster ...

It took more than 2 years to retool and redesign the classic S-type template – and PRS made a significant discovery along the ...

James McMurtry isn't nostalgic so much as precise. His songs often sound like memory talking -- pragmatic about art and time, ...

The veteran bassist on his Queen and Led Zeppelin links, love for fretless, fighting with a Music Man EQ, and Tony Iommi’s ...

Def Leppard's Joe Elliott shares his thoughts with UCR regarding Bad Company's Rock Hall induction during a 2025 interview .

While David Gilmour has the power to make magic with his guitar, there are often limits on where his skills can take him.