NAMM 2026: Gibson has turned loose all the considerable forensic guitar-making powers of the Custom Shop’s Murphy Lab to ...

A reluctant guitar hero, a master of the macabre, there's no one quite like Doyle Wolfgang Von Frankenstein – and he has seen ...

Last year, The String got a new opening theme tune. “Vera” comes from New York based mandolin virtuoso, composer and band ...

I expected. From the thicker neck and higher string tension to the massive, shimmering sound, this video explores what it’s ...

America’s interest in Hawaiian culture began during the last two decades of the 19th century and reached its peak during the ...

Of course you’ve missed some great stuff since 1985! A lot of you weren't even born then! Not only has the advent of digital ...

Music Unlimited is giving away free acoustic guitars in a new Christmas promotion. Music Unlimited is celebrating 50 years in the business. The contest is based on the South Shore, but people from ...

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 ...

It’s an incredible time to be a guitarist who doesn’t want to own a bunch of $2,000 amps and an expensive pedalboard of gear. Amp and pedal simulators, which have been around for decades, have in the ...

Roger McGuinn has a long legacy to look back upon, even if he doesn't parse the details the way some fans and critics do.

In August 2000, when I was 2 years old, my mother put me in a maroon velvet dress and stuck foam earplugs in my ears. She carried me through the backstage corridors of the Santa Monica Civic ...