Become an acoustic polymath and be comfortable in any musical company with this lesson in styles spanning boygenius to ...

Acoustic guitars are arguably simpler than electrics, but there’s still a wealth ofdetails involved in playing like a ...

Starting life as a tender acoustic song, ‘While My Guitar Gently Weeps’ became an epic rock track, and one of George Harrison’s finest Beatles moments. The song began as an experiment with a ...

Born January 15, 1981, in Bangor, Maine, Howie Day was one of the stars who rose to indie fame and popularity thanks to very ...

Every Friday, pop critics for The New York Times weigh in on the week’s most notable new tracks. Listen to the Playlist on Spotify here (or find our profile: nytimes) and at Apple Music here, and sign ...

The Kiss from a Rose artist was inspired by Jimi Hendrix, Joni Mitchell and CSN to start writing songs on guitar – a decision ...

A major touchstone for the writing process of our new record was whether any given song could stand on its own when played only on acoustic guitar–like, say, around a campfire,” singer/guitarist ...

The first single Steely Dan ever charted with still reigns as one of their most popular songs, and it was a fitting ...

Buying a new guitar cable is far from the most exciting thing you’ll ever do as a guitarist, but it’s certainly an essential piece of gear you can’t do without. Cheap cables break, usually at the most ...

The song 'Wonderwall' stands out in the Oasis discography for its sombre tone, accentuated by the sound of a cello. But who ...

On the seventh anniversary of Hurricane Maria, which left lasting damage to Puerto Rico, Bad Bunny has released the mournful, resentful, adamant “Una Velita” (“Little Candle ...

Strauss’ tunes take off in many directions and the 10-song album is a mostly Beacon affair, with Shauna Ward on guitar and ...